Example sentences of "[vb base] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Judge for yourself at Stanley Central Club on Sunday April 5 or Ayresome Quoits Club , Middlesbrough on Saturday April 11 .
2 Judge for yourself from your own experience .
3 Three tracks are from previous albums — Desperate Move ( driving , excellent and written by JMT stablemate Steve Coleman ) , Body & Soul ( as with Round Midnight below , a standard given a singular and distinctive modern treatment ) and Rock this Calling ( a modern jazz blues ? ) — while four are previously unrecorded by her : the melancholy-then-strident Do n't look Back ( highlight for me of this album ) , the quixotic Soul Melange , the Monk/Williams ‘ standard ’ Round Midnight ( a refreshingly individual rendition ) and My Corner of the Sky ( a modern son , which reminded me of an uptempo Ella Fitzgerald scat rendition … but with a rock group ) ; all bar Round Midnight are Wilson compositions .
4 I often fear for you in many ways , quite unreasonably it may be .
5 Cos I mean for someone like me , I was saying that like , before I used to say to you I would n't eat all day , right ?
6 All change for them at Crewe .
7 St Julian , intercede for me with Christ 's mother ! ’
8 A more healthy statistic is that British companies account for one in three of the firms selling programs for microcomputers in this country .
9 Tom O'Connor , Chairman of the CBI 's Smaller Firms Council , said : ‘ In manufacturing alone , smaller firms account for one in three jobs and a quarter of the total output .
10 If you are a supplier of goods or services where turnover exceeds the current registration threshold you have to charge VAT and account for it to Customs and Excise .
11 But Mr Westbrook adds : ‘ There are occasions when we might invoice a customer in Austrian schillings , bank it in a DM bank account and yet account for it in sterling . ’
12 The central objective was to establish the kinds of actions and organisations that people typically make for themselves in this kind of social and spatial environment .
13 I would like to thank you all at this time on behalf of the Association and the sport we represent for all your efforts you make for us in an unpaid capacity and time given voluntary to all .
14 Children and young people are entitled to the same levels of respect , consultation and competent practice that we advocate for ourselves as professional workers .
15 In summer 1986 it is planned to take two HND or degree students : their training schemes provide for them to understudy intermediate departmental managers ( including the Head Housekeeper ) for six-week periods .
16 ‘ The future of the capercaillie will depend on how good a habitat we provide for them in our new forests , ’ he said .
17 We pour much time , money , anxiety and effort into our children simply for the pleasure of seeing them grow into the kind of people we long for them to be .
18 Test for it with a screwdriver .
19 It 's what I expect for you to be able to work , really hard , get your homework done , work hard in your exams , I expect you to go to college .
20 Their need for food is easily met and the food we grow for ourselves on agricultural land is little more than a readily-available bonus .
21 We cry for it in the night , for this perfect union .
22 Listen for them on radio and television and look for them in the newspaper .
23 It needed only one irascible minister to take umbrage at some fancied slight or misdemeanour for there to be trouble .
24 Very interesting to have a review from you of the O D A's work , both with regard to central and Eastern Europe and the developing world and I 'm sure I speak for everybody in saying we are delighted minister that you spent the third part of your , your speech looking at the U N convention on the rights of the child which as you rightly say , is very close to the heart of Save The Children .
25 Parliament must be well aware of the great burden that is imposed on senior ministers , who not only take charge of their departments but also speak for them in Parliament , attend meetings of the Cabinet and its committees , and see to their constituency affairs if they are members of the House of Commons .
26 De Man 's dynamic of absence and intrusion controls our response to his texts — Rousseau , Nietzsche , Rilke and Proust — and therefore to an ongoing critique on reference , because texts , like characters , apparently speak for themselves in the modes of citation and paraphrase .
27 If I make a black man sweep up my trash , empty my dustbins , wash the vomit from my floor and kill for me in my imperialist wars … well , what do you think ?
28 As Mr Michael Dukakis found to his cost in 1988 , voters equate opposition to the death penalty with being soft on crime , support for it with being tough .
29 Thus , despite widespread support for a National Government , there was little idea of how such a government might be brought about ; and little support for it among those who really mattered .
30 Will serving dishes , cutlery , table linen be kept in the kitchen or is there space for them near the dining table ?
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