Example sentences of "for [verb] [pron] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideas exist in our own minds and we need to master the skilled techniques for bringing them forward for evaluation and application to our problems . |
| 2 | The new law , passed by the National Assembly on Dec. 26 , made Arabic the national language and exacted stiff fines for using anything else in official transactions and in schools . |
| 3 | If Iran , weary and broke after its war with Iraq , has waved goodbye to its proselytising days , this is a valid reason for easing it out of its isolation and back to the position in Gulf politics which , from the shah on , it has craved and which reflects the size of its population and length of its coastline . |
| 4 | ‘ Bless you for helping me out with the Watsons . |
| 5 | The ball set up for to drive it straight into the wall Speedy then tried the shot Oldfield takes over . |
| 6 | Better leave showing me all the good reasons for hanging you out of hand . |
| 7 | Agreed to purchase one machine initially , JF to be responsible for booking it out to Garden Departments . |
| 8 | There was a reasonable case to be made out for keeping her away from Nice . |
| 9 | I just want to say a big THANK YOU to the organisers and correspondents for keeping me up to date with the progress of THE WHITES this season . |
| 10 | ‘ I apologise for keeping you out of bed . ’ |
| 11 | The ego ideal is replaced in hypnosis by the primal father , in the primal horde and all groups in which these emotions are used for keeping it together over time . |
| 12 | The only fight Laker would have with the big airlines thereafter was in the American courts , suing them under the anti-trust laws for driving him out of business . |
| 13 | ‘ That 's the thanks I get for takin' ye out of a bloody hovel and givin' ye a proper place to live . |
| 14 | Oh no — I would n't want to be responsible for landing someone else in this mess . ’ |
| 15 | Dec 10 1988 Pick yourself up , gentle reader — we apologise for knocking you sideways with this psychedelic carnival of visuals and ideas . |
| 16 | I thought this was very unfair and erm , but then luckily really because erm I do n't think I would have let the job would have been difficult even if er I 'd had my wife as , for transporting me around to these various people . |
| 17 | Where such pupils also have speech impairments , there may be a case for exempting them altogether from — or modifying — some of the assessment arrangements , even if they continue to pursue the attainment targets and programmes of study . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'm not a great one for carting them all around the country , so Will only contests about a dozen competitions a year ’ . |
| 19 | The bell for Compline rang , the time she had set herself for hounding him out at the wicket , into a world he was , perhaps , already beginning to regret surrendering , but which he might have found none too hospitable to a runaway Benedictine novice . |
| 20 | You can keep your reason for hunting me down to yourself . ’ |
| 21 | It was this impatience with the manipulative potential inherent in talk of natural rights , and the possibility of its being used to delay or reverse urgently needed measures to ameliorate the lot of the common man , which was Bentham 's reason for dismissing it all as rubbish . |
| 22 | There is also the hereditary factor and cellulite does tend to run in families , so you may have your mother to thank for passing it on to you ! |
| 23 | Unless , ’ he added with unpleasant irony , ‘ anyone has any other ideas for picking it out of the shit … ’ , |
| 24 | The Englishman sensed that the big personal build-up was a blind to hide Muldoon 's real reason for wanting him out of the country . |
| 25 | Barber had an exceptional flair for expressing himself fluently in crystal clear prose . |
| 26 | For a day off from all the electioneering and yet , also for leading us back to the very issues that will be challenging our country thank you God . |
| 27 | ‘ I just wanted to say thanks for pulling us out of there . ’ |
| 28 | Nor was there any reason to believe that the Conservatives would support an Asquith government when Asquith had been responsible for turning them out of office . |
| 29 | Remembering just in time that this heartless cynic was responsible for getting her out of the clutches of the Gibraltar Police and Customs Service , Polly managed to bite back the caustic retort trembling on the tip of her tongue and stared blankly at the vast selection of starters and main courses . |
| 30 | So whether the fact that they thought that she was a witch was maybe kind of half an excuse just for getting her out of the house I do n't know . |