Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] for [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What you 've got to do now is make them into salesmen , forgive me again for using the phrase salesmen , I appreciate that all of you are not men . |
| 2 | Not that magnification is all-important ; it is far better to have a smaller , well-defined image than a larger , blurred one even for observing the Moon or a planet . |
| 3 | As you know , you had the Fifty Pounds from direct , and I have thanked him profusely for painting the sitting room walls ! |
| 4 | It serves them right for playing a game in which even the winners become losers if they try to repeat their success . |
| 5 | I admired him for his decision then , I admired him for not thinking being world champion was worth the risk , and I admire him still for maintaining a moral stance . |
| 6 | Thank you all very much indeed and thank you particularly for making an effort to come and join us at the A G M , apart from the fact that it would be tedious in the extreme to look at an empty room , I do understand |
| 7 | Thank you again for taking the trouble to write expressing your views , and thank you also for your valued support of our Club . |
| 8 | We talked continuously , ranging over many topics , and laughed a lot and I was mentally hugging myself merely for having the good luck to be with such a friendly , amusing and vital girl . |