Example sentences of "[to-vb] for [pron] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she turned to wait for me at the end of the path , I felt I was looking at her for the first time : her face paler than her arms , a blonde shadow on her upper lip , no lipstick . |
| 2 | You stopped because you both decided it was the right thing to do for you at the time . |
| 3 | How else to account for what at the time seemed wildly erratic behaviour , when in 1977 a group of distinguished architects and others , members of the newly formed Spitalfields Trust , squatted in two derelict early Georgian houses in Elder Street , thwarting the property developer 's bulldozers by sheer persistence . |
| 4 | And if so , why had he paid those two to watch for us at the airport ? |
| 5 | We w er we would , we would only need to pay for them at the rate where they lived . |
| 6 | A little later , Emily was looking through her accounts and came across a bill for French calf ; thoughtfully , she turned it over in her hands , Hari would need to buy the calf too and the usual practice was to pay for it at the end of the month . |
| 7 | And often there 's nothing to show for it at the end . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's used to us going off for weeks and never getting in touch but he always has something to show for it at the end . |
| 9 | The fact that I had people to speak for me at the trial and that I was doing community work did n't appear to mean much to them . |