Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ . |
| 2 | When hiring tools from HSS Hire Shops you only pay for the actual time the equipment is in use ; in addition you have the HAE assurance that the tools you select are regularly maintained , and are in a safe condition . |
| 3 | And has she ever stripped for the cameras ? |
| 4 | A small fountain splashed musically in the centre , the clear water dazzling , and Maggie found herself almost stunned for the first time in many years . |
| 5 | Chantal prised herself from D'Arcy 's grasp and found herself eagerly reaching for the receiver . |
| 6 | Did you know they always head for the warmest , softest parts of a person , parts like a boy 's teddy-tail , for instance . |
| 7 | Worktwice , the rival firm which now has the fax number , say it merely applied for the fax number because it was told it had become available and are confident British Telecom acted in a right and proper manner . |
| 8 | The runners found themselves unfairly rebuked for the market-makers ' errors , and for their whimsical misquotes or bid-only quotes that could ruin a deal . |
| 9 | But rather than be diverted by the red herring of whether or not such a category should exist or by the tricky question of how love should be expressed outwith marriage , let us not look for the borderline . |
| 10 | Quite apart from my visitors and my new friends , some of whom whisk me away to stay for the weekend , there are what you could call my ‘ professional engagements ’ . |
| 11 | Be sure to buy one specially designed for the body and face — do n't use a hair bleach . |
| 12 | He would even throw chairs , and when this happened we quickly made for the exit . |
| 13 | Bobby Robson was there to assess World Cup candidates , but nothing positive emerged from 90 minutes of scuffling that made one almost yearn for the more measured boredom of Rangers ' European Cup exit in Munich three days earlier . |
| 14 | Electrician , you know he still worked for the the electricity board . |
| 15 | I was pleased to do so , having nothing else planned for the morning . |
| 16 | Indeed , this union had a campaign of sending postcards out to MPs asking them not to vote for the abolition of Wage Councils . |
| 17 | ‘ That was different , ’ he told her grandly , and resumed , ‘ While ensuring that my secretary had enough work to keep him fully occupied for the whole of that weekend , and not really expecting you would have any need to contact him , I instructed Lubor Ondrus to give you any assistance you might require should a problem arise . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I could tell them where to look for the escaped prisoner , but I am not going to help them . |
| 19 | I grabbed hold of the gravimetric to turn it round to look for the the switch which is on other side . |
| 20 | The mountainous terrain could make it slow going for the ground rescue teams . |
| 21 | Its strength and adaptability made it ideally suited for the demands of the Gulf and Falklands conflicts , and more recently in divided Bosnia . |
| 22 | I was still unemployed , and happy as such , for it gave me more time for the TA . |
| 23 | Do you always go for the same kinds of things ? |
| 24 | If you decide to opt for carpet in the bathroom , choose one specially designed for the purpose — like The Bathroom Bliss range from Lancaster that has a waterproof waffle backing . |
| 25 | Acid H C L and the standard alkali acid alkali reaction we use , what do we normally pick for the alkali ? |
| 26 | What do they usually do for the patient ? |
| 27 | It is these needs rather than those of the plant which have left us still looking for the right materials . |
| 28 | I had nothing else planned for the evening . |
| 29 | He 'd thought of her constantly , hoping she still worked for the Bradford family , and the invitation to Christmas dinner with them had caused him more elation than Maud , his wife , though he had n't dared show it . |
| 30 | His caesarean birth left him slightly crippled for the rest of his life . |