Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thinks about football rigorously , and stresses how much more difficult it is to play against an Italian attack . |
| 2 | Even in his latest film , the hilarious Housesitter which opened in Britain last Friday , it is the bubbly Goldie Hawn , his co-star , who plays for laughs rather than Steve . |
| 3 | He plays for Rovers now . |
| 4 | well the thing is I mean he plays for England under twenty ones |
| 5 | Before losing out to Northampton who were bullies , I was at that match at Buckingham Road and I thought they were bullies , especially Bobby Barnes , not the wrestler , used to play for West Ham , but he plays for Northampton now , he 's gone now , but they were , they , they were naughty . |
| 6 | The woman 's age at first marriage or union and at first birth , the number of children born and order of birth , and the amount of time that elapses between births directly or indirectly impinge upon the viability of young children and the probability of their survival at least beyond five years and have an effect on maternal health and mortality . |
| 7 | you know er it helps if erm it helps if the groups that you 're comparing between there 's about sort of at least twenty people in each sort of thing , erm and the same goes for things like , things that you might want to do squares on or something like that erm so I mean if you were interested in comparing people who attended very regularly with people who only attended once in a while erm you know it would help if there were about sort of more than forty people altogether so that there was sort of , you know |
| 8 | Er , it would n't matter to the leather trade as such or to any of the countries , er if there was no saddling and harness trade , and that goes for countries like erm , Britain and France and Germany and United States and so on . |
| 9 | P. He is so much more powerful , and goes for stuff fully . |
| 10 | This goes for women as much as for men ; street make-up is not suitable . |
| 11 | Secondly , it is seen in a whole host of tactics and alternative strategies to the simple procedure of insisting that the sufferer goes for treatment just as he or she would do for any other disease . |
| 12 | ( If the case goes for trial rather than arbitration , solicitor 's costs will be allowed subject to the normal rules ) . |
| 13 | But — ‘ time waits for no man ’ and that goes for woman too — bombarded as she is with ever new vogues , ever changing fads and fashions — constantly confronted with remonstrations to be ‘ with it ’ and keep up to date . |
| 14 | Pavel levers himself into his car , forcing movement out of a body that longs for sleep more than anything else . |
| 15 | The health authority has for years not shown any signs of so doing , I have to say . |
| 16 | Conversely , pauses between turns also carry particular meaning . |
| 17 | There are many Northern Ireland milk-producers who will fall into one of the MMB 's penalty bands for cell-counts over 401,000 at certain times of the year . ’ |
| 18 | The Old Town , built in a time of strife , occupies a fairly small area and nestles for protection close to the Castle . |
| 19 | news on Ronny Johnsen ( who has been linked with Leeds as a central defender ) is that he starts for Norway tonight as the 1 ( lone atttacker ) in our 4–5-1 formation against Turkey , i think the game will be shown live on SkySports . |
| 20 | But the minimal point , that men did not act without taking women 's opinions into account , surely holds for quarrels as much as it did for decisions about education , and for the nineteenth as much as the twentieth century . |
| 21 | Mum looks after Sally sometimes for me . |
| 22 | For Lifebuoy has an antiseptic action that looks after health upstairs , downstairs , at the sink , wherever it 's used ! |
| 23 | A childminder is anybody who looks after children under 5 in her own home , usually while their parents are at work . |
| 24 | A vicious circle therefore develops of doing less and less exercise . |
| 25 | The latter point has of course long been recognised in academic psychology and from the 1950s onwards considerable effort was expended attempting to identify the unique features of creativity . |
| 26 | 3.9 It has of course long been recognised that a person who suffers an identifiable psychiatric illness or psychological condition , often referred to as nervous shock , can be awarded damages without the necessity of showing direct impact or fear of immediate physical injuries for himself where another dies or suffers personal injury . |
| 27 | Lead-free petrol has of course only been popular in recent years . |
| 28 | Restaurant boss Torbjorn Olsson , who sells the stuff in Soho , London , said : ‘ When they get home , their breath stinks of garlic not beer . |
| 29 | There is , however , another version of what is happening to the UK economy , one which looks towards services rather than manufacturing as the basis upon which the economy will be re-established . |
| 30 | Though their decline is inevitable , and must usher in a period of unrest for the community , the maintenance of their own power adds of course directly to the utility of the governing elite and is a necessary condition for the order and stability of the community . |