Example sentences of "[adv prt] in [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Roberts said Manweb would seek to keep its own costs down in preparation for VAT . |
2 | To make sure that these components met the quality standards needed by the main plant , the company despatched , at its own expense , what they described to us with only mild exaggeration as ‘ a regiment of engineers ’ from Detroit , some of whom stayed down in Brazil for months advising the subcontractors on how to meet the company 's standards . |
3 | Inside the ark were the tablets of the law — the supreme verbal statement of God 's holiness ( 26:16 ) ; at one and the same time the reason why God dwelt alone ( for none can match his holiness ) , and why by means of blood a sinner might enter his presence ( for the blood speaks of life laid down in payment for sin ) . |
4 | ‘ He handed it over in return for disappointments and betrayals . |
5 | Yeah and then we stop off in , then we , while we 're on the coach we stop off in Germany for breakfast |
6 | So I always sit up in bed for ages really wide awake , and I 'm reading and doing all sorts of thinking like things , and I 'd be talking to Ben , and he would say yeah , yeah , and he 's really vague as well , and I , I get really angry and then I think you can tell because then you tend to lean across and say , are you alright , are you alright , and I just find it makes it worse . |
7 | This is supposed to be the strongest set of women to have turned up in rock for ages , but it 's not healthy if it 's based on f—ed -up women . ’ |
8 | SIX mums and their 18 babies yesterday attended the first meeting of a help group set up in Nottingham for mothers of triplets . |
9 | Mr Heseltine has been forced to pull out of a Birmingham conference on global technology today as a contingency to allow the final details to be tied up in time for presentation to the Cabinet . |
10 | The Queen , Queen Mother and Princes William , 10 , and Harry , eight , also turned up in time for lunch in the royal shooting lodge . |
11 | Heat is on in battle for sausage honours |
12 | Now , with the opening of the summerfield galleries , his name is sure to live on in cheltenham for years to come . |
13 | Copland — was , at 44 , getting on in years for commando work , but as a works manager in civilian life he had the experience of technical organisation needed for such ventures . |
14 | The intention — set out in Plan for Action — was to increase consultant numbers by 2.8% a year while keeping constant the number of senior registrars and reducing modestly the number of career registrars . |
15 | And he 's got quite a big holding in the group — he sold out in return for stock . |
16 | PUBLIC OUT IN FORCE FOR PARTY PLATFORM |
17 | Celebrities out in force for BNFL golf contest |
18 | ‘ Land of limitless possibilities ’ turns out in strength for Mr Major The Prime Minister flew in to Teesside Airport on Tuesday and said the possibilities for the North-East were almost limitless . |
19 | She should be out in time for Christmas . |
20 | A new Expert book has been brought out in time for Christmas . |
21 | Back in England for Christmas , he wrote some of his finest poems , collected and copied others , and by the end of March had completed manuscripts of Alamein to Zem Zem and a volume of poems . |
22 | To offset this , the central bank persuaded commercial banks to buy the dollars back in exchange for marks , in effect reversing the original transaction , and then to lend the dollars in the Eurodollar market . |
23 | There 's that very , very solemn warning back in Genesis for God says , my spirit will not always strive with man . |
24 | MIRACLE man Alan Thompson is back in business for Kevin Keegan — two years after a horror car smash threatened his career . |
25 | It was good to see Terry Howse back in action for Post Office A and he contributed a win in the 6–4 victory over Windsor Hawks . |
26 | Right-back Gareth Hall , who missed Chelsea 's midweek Coca-Cola Cup win at Walsall , returns to a 16-man squad with goalkeeper Alec Chamberlain also back in line for selection . |
27 | Senga shouted and dashed out into the hall , almost colliding with Gerard , the butler " That 's Patrick , " she said quickly , " he said he would be back in time for lunch . " |
28 | June Roberts said she 'd gone out in the car , saying nothing except that she 'd be back in time for cocktails at the Clarkes ' as she had promised , a business thing for Samuel . |
29 | ‘ Saving your presence sir , ’ said Sergeant Bramble , ‘ I tried to explain that there was nothing amiss and that you 'd be back in time for supper with Miss Nicole . |
30 | And you always seem to arrive back in time for supper . ’ |