Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] for the [noun] " 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 | This compromise incorporates two tiers of tariffs which are likely to reduce marginally the price of British bananas but push them up for the Germans . |
| 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 | Ipswich were unfortunate to lose winger Jeremy English with fractured ribs , ruling him out for the remainder of the season . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The talk was recorded by Russell Mulford and we intend to write it up for the museum . |
| 10 | Did you have to psych yourself up for the part ? |
| 11 | We want properly maintained rights of way and better information about the resources needed to sort them out for the benefit of all . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | We 'd clear them out for the licensee if he was having trouble . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | They let me out for the day and then , when he regained consciousness five days later , they let me out again to see him . |
| 16 | I 'll tell Jack Dodson to pick 'er up for the fatstock market on Thursday . |
| 17 | I 'll send someone round for the lap-top now . ’ |
| 18 | Something hot to set you up for the journey . ’ |
| 19 | If it were up to me , I 'd jock you off for the rest of the season . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | She booked herself in for the works as she put it — a facial and full-body massage . |
| 22 | I would n't give him up for the world . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ That person is here again , Miss Grenfell , she says she has slippers for you , shall I show her in for the fitting ? ’ |
| 24 | Best to sit back and cue him up for the one-liners . |
| 25 | I 've put the belt in for when he 's bad and I 've sewn him in for the winter . |
| 26 | Rumour had it the owner of the Gazi burned it down for the insurance money . |
| 27 | You can put one on them we 've converse for the , put it on for the evening |
| 28 | Unless we put it out for the cat . |
| 29 | The only thing on the ground floor that was similar to a dressing-room was a gents ' loo , so we set about disguising its true purpose by dressing it up for the evening . |
| 30 | We 've got some soup so we thought well we can make some of that up in the morning then we could just warm it up for the dinners |