Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] for [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ( 2 ) To require the person whose affairs are to be investigated ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document . |
2 | ( 4 ) To require any other person ( a ) to produce documents appearing to relate to any matter relevant to the investigation , or account for their absence , and ( b ) to provide an explanation for any such document . |
3 | Our link up with adidas has certainly provided a boost to membership , with many of you taking up the option to join and receive a free headband or wristband for their trouble . |
4 | If you are considering a new boat or retrofit rig you 'll want to know more , just write , phone or fax for our product literature , to arrange a meeting or to organise a tender . |
5 | Or send for our brochure . |
6 | oh , what you going to try some of this or wait for your whisky and lemon ? |
7 | Great literature is only partly the reflection of a particular year or generation : it is also a timeless thing , which can never become old-fashioned or out of date , or depend for its importance upon historical considerations . |
8 | The employee therefore see his involvement in a union , or support for his union , to be the best means of securing his personal objectives ( eg. through extra pay or shorter working hours ) or the employee may consider that his own goals would be furthered better by loyalty to senior managers in the organisation and acceptance of the organisation 's goals . |
9 | She had the feeling she must either give in to that showy and heady beatification or run for her life . |
10 | The UUUC coalition informed each of the 8 Official Unionist members from the dissolved parliament that he had either to align himself with it or fight for his seat . |
11 | We can speculate that there is a psychological motive for this switch , with Adele using a change of code to indicate that she is only reporting these words and does not herself " stand behind " them or vouch for their validity . |
12 | The prosecution need only prove that the physical action took place , and after that the defendant is expected to put forward a good reason or excuse for his action to escape conviction . |
13 | The heroine in her scenario is , for example , ‘ often carried away by the anti-hero , but rescued either by her Father or the Hero — often reduced to support herself & her Father by her Talents & work for her Bread ; — continually cheated & defrauded of her hire , worn down to a Skeleton , & now & then starved to death ’ . |
14 | The Great War and those more recent conflicts were put together and ‘ paid-for ’ on behalf of politicians who could not make up their minds or bring the problems to the debating-table ; who preferred the shouting and smearing , the innuendo and hate for their opponents ' parties , to the welfare and the good of their people . |
15 | Fear for my family and hate for my monster were with me day and night . |
16 | when she had been all hugs and trust for her father . |
17 | She felt sure that one of those burning houses was her own and fear for her mother drove her on . |
18 | I watch chalky earth plains give way to natural forest and fear for their future . |
19 | Therefore we need to recognise our creative practices as survival and press for their development from that position . |
20 | ‘ But I can never go into my kitchen and cook for my husband . |
21 | I therefore summarise the proposals for our discussion next week and apologise for its lateness chiefly due to my being off sick at a crucial point . |
22 | There have been several times when I was tempted to try and get in touch and apologise for my attack at the time of Simon 's death . ’ |
23 | Clear duties were imposed on local authorities to protect children and provide for their needs in certain circumstances . |
24 | Their own losses in the battle may have been heavy , and they possibly wished to honour their dead and provide for their salvation . |
25 | Choosing the best mix and match for your racket takes skill . |
26 | Go home to your hut on the lonely shore and wait for what fortune will come to you . " |
27 | While Dr. Edwards was being summoned Mabel would dress , then row the doctor across and wait for his return . |
28 | You may all go out into the playground and wait for your parents to come and take you home . ’ |
29 | ‘ Stay safe at Otters ' Bay , and wait for your brother . |
30 | Norton 's 13,000 shareholders , most of them private individuals who invested out of loyalty to the name and hope for its resurrection , are stuck : they can neither sell their shares nor can they vote on MacDonald 's tenure . |