Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season |
| 2 | It 's now about bringing everyone together for the good of British rugby , ’ said the Scot . |
| 3 | Some thought Meredith Jones a rough , bullying master , picking out the brightest boys to train them up for the scholarship class and by their results inflate his own ego . |
| 4 | Tonight we visit a village which is so proud of it 's gardens , it 's opening them up for the public to enjoy . |
| 5 | We went our separate ways , both recognizing that we had to psych ourselves up for the race . |
| 6 | Do you mean we 've let you off for the evening ? |
| 7 | I want you there for the speedboat race . ’ |
| 8 | Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season . |
| 9 | Soon afterwards , however , Ellcock became the ‘ nearly man ’ again , entering hospital for further surgery to remove the screws that had snapped in his back , ruling him out for the rest of the summer and , ultimately , despite encouraging practice sessions with the England A party last winter , the immediate future . |
| 10 | Leon threw the ball high , running for it himself and falling to catch it just for the pleasure of movement in sunshine . |
| 11 | The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum . |
| 12 | For example , Mr X gives property to Mr Z who holds it absolutely for the infant unmarried son of Mr X. That is a transfer of an asset and a settlement for the purposes of ss663 and 664 ( although the Revenue may not apply ss663 where the income is not paid to the infant ) . |
| 13 | Did you have to psych yourself up for the part ? |
| 14 | We want properly maintained rights of way and better information about the resources needed to sort them out for the benefit of all . |
| 15 | But he was either moody and difficult , or else in tearing spirits , playing with the children and upsetting them so that their mother would come and whip them afterwards for the noise they made . |
| 16 | The format has to be reviewed in order to restore the balance between the desire to give the playing countries enough games in the early stage to sharpen them up for the knock-out competition , and the need for a structure that is both fair and seen to be fair . |
| 17 | We 'd clear them out for the licensee if he was having trouble . |
| 18 | New Zealands should be brushed off , hosed down and dried before you put them away for the summer . |
| 19 | It would n't do any harm , either physically or financially , to have the two of them come up to London , possibly put them up for the night . |
| 20 | You put me aside for the winter . |
| 21 | They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him . |
| 22 | But as they do need the financial background too , finding a suitable candidate to take on the finance director role , particularly of a large organisation , can be a problem and it 's not unknown for a company to invest considerable time and money in training someone specially for the job , though it is rare . |
| 23 | I 'll tell Jack Dodson to pick 'er up for the fatstock market on Thursday . |
| 24 | I 'll send someone round for the lap-top now . ’ |
| 25 | Something hot to set you up for the journey . ’ |
| 26 | If it were up to me , I 'd jock you off for the rest of the season . |
| 27 | Australian Aborigines are very direct about this so they , so they do expect something back for the initiation an and it 's a kind of reciprocal thing where okay , you initiate me and I 'll put up with all this crap from you , but you know , you give me a wife , you 've got daughters I want a wife and er if I do n't get it , there 's gon na be real trouble and this is how the system works . |
| 28 | I would n't give him up for the world . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ That person is here again , Miss Grenfell , she says she has slippers for you , shall I show her in for the fitting ? ’ |
| 30 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |