Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( He holds his hand out for the dagger . |
| 2 | I think I 'm gon na try and persuade my Mum to let me bring my camera in for the last day of term , I 'm gon na get a bottle of from the shop that 's on . |
| 3 | I put her name down for the local hospice without her permission , because although she defiantly insisted she did n't want anything to do with it , I thought things might change as she deteriorated . |
| 4 | I 've got my appointment through for the hospital , they rang me on Monday . |
| 5 | Rachel flopped exhausted into the long white sofa and wrote a long letter to Jenny , pouring her heart out for the first time in three weeks , telling her everything that had happened since she left . |
| 6 | However it might be a good idea to put my name down for the ‘ Understanding Racism ’ Course . |
| 7 | Kirk finds God in the slightly rubbish STAR TREK V : THE FINAL FRONTIER and Jane Fonda gets her kit off for the evil Duran Duran in groovy pop-art romp BARBARELLA . |
| 8 | And I 'm with Lady Chatterley on this one : ‘ Get yer chest out for the girls . ’ |
| 9 | CLIVE BRITTAIN turned User Friendly into a sprinter on Saturday morning to put her spot on for the Arc . |
| 10 | ‘ No , ’ said Philip , coming up to him and holding his hand out for the gun . |
| 11 | I thought you usually get your stuff in for the week ? |
| 12 | Christie … of course and two more Redgrave and Pinsent the Olympic rowers who this week started their build up for the next games … yes … in four years time … they 're our special guests in this week 's Friday Feature |
| 13 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
| 14 | Jazz tossed his hair back for the first time to take in what was going on . |
| 15 | And like a well-trained dog I stuck an arm in the air and said , ‘ I 'm putting my foot down for the Telethon , how about you ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ This will put him spot on for the Arc . |
| 17 | Gunn was in splendid form : it was just past 7 o'clock , he was the 19th caddie to get his name down for the day and , almost certainly , he would work two jobs before nightfall . |
| 18 | When I ran my spear in for the kill . ’ |
| 19 | She is one of the successful new generation of country artists brave enough to stretch the genre , and talented enough to take its audience along for the ride . |
| 20 | The Prime Minister had his head down for the vast majority of the speech , assiduously following the whole of the 57 pages either to avoid the accusatory , glaring eyes of the Opposition or to check that his Chancellor did not deviate from the text . |
| 21 | In the dying minutes Alexander Tikhonov scored a try ; but almost immediately Bob Kimmins forced his way over for the final try , with Strett , almost inevitably , converting . |
| 22 | She bought some and took it back for the baby , dipping her finger in for the mite to suck . |