Example sentences of "[vb base] in [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hunt in Spain for mother of ‘ home alone ’ girl |
| 2 | Hyenas , to take another example , hunt in groups for zebra , but hunt singly for the smaller Thomson 's gazelle . |
| 3 | From an advertiser 's viewpoint , soccer 's problems are compounded by the fact that the rules allow no breaks in the action -- a far cry from other major American sports which build in breaks for commercials . |
| 4 | These are hours when you know you need to be somewhere on time — so build in margins for travel . |
| 5 | For example , enterprises may agree to refrain from raising prices prior to an election or from publicly criticizing a policy with which they disagree in return for approval for expenditure . |
| 6 | Fifteen years later , Ceauşescu 's emphasis on systematization left little place in Romania for folk-customs and the traditional way of life outside museums . |
| 7 | On the way back to Beirut , we stop in Chtaura for tea and our little Christian guide flourishes a tourist map on the back of which is a photograph of a silver-haired , bespectacled man in a dinner jacket and white bow-tie . |
| 8 | Discovery offers hope in quest for Alzheimer 's cure |
| 9 | City : Heron banks wait in line for £1bn debt repayment |
| 10 | A large Datnoides lurking among giant Vallis is remarkably well camouflaged with its vertical bars , simulating the natural habitat where they lie in wait for prey . |
| 11 | Both the housing department and housing associations had helped with accommodation , and the social work team had started luncheon clubs and drop in centres for people with learning disabilities who did not go to day centres . |
| 12 | Everton 's water polo team get in trim for Europe |
| 13 | Mountain bike squad get in gear for season |
| 14 | I mean in Italy for example , you know some of the bigger clubs , you know they 're literally run by your Fiats etc. , big very very big companies , and I would say eventually , I 'm not saying in the near future , but certainly eventually , that that might happen here . |
| 15 | ‘ It will be said and believed that you lay in wait for Aldhelm and killed him , so that he could never point the finger at you . ’ |
| 16 | Change in SDS for height was +0.66 ( 1.27 ) for females v 0.16 ( 0.90 ) for males ( p=0.02 ) . |
| 17 | Sit in comfort For ages six months to four years , this reclining car seat has been approved by the Civil Aviation Authority for use in aircraft when fitted with a lap belt |
| 18 | SUN JOIN IBM , HEWLETT IN BID FOR DESKTOP UNITY |
| 19 | Appeal in hunt for robber |
| 20 | Rival in rap for Mansell |
| 21 | She was usually down first in the kitchen , happy to see to the kettle and the eggs and toast in readiness for Dorothy , who was still rather slow in her movements since breaking a hip . |
| 22 | The search goes back to Moscow for the truth about Wallenberg : This Sunday leaders of Sweden 's Raoul Wallenberg Society arrive in Moscow for meetings with Soviet officials . |
| 23 | As tension rose over international weapons inspection in Iraq [ see this page ] , the US administration announced on Aug. 1 that an extra 2,400 US troops — a reinforced armoured battalion — would shortly arrive in Kuwait for training exercises with the Kuwaiti army . |
| 24 | We arrive in Innsbruck for dinner and an overnight stay . |
| 25 | use in water for washing |
| 26 | Return to The Hague early evening or stay in Amsterdam for dinner . |
| 27 | Unsurprisingly , Mr Horner 's solution is for accountants to call in environmental experts , in much the same way as they now call in surveyors for property valuations . |
| 28 | Work methods based on departmental functions such as accounts or sales , and which result in responsibility for jobs being passed between staff and departments , can be totally redefined . |
| 29 | We join in prayers for peace with kin beyond sea . |
| 30 | Help in sight for Panama |