Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [prep] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It sounded as though the reality of what they were doing had come home to her for the first time . |
| 2 | The sorts of experiences that you then get people talking about is really well I 've learnt to stand up for myself for the first time , erm I now know what I want to do , I know who I am , erm projects where I 've been involved , where you get women saying things like well two years ago I would never have dreamt of going and talking to the Council about my house , or my children , or that I ca n't get a job because I ca n't get child care , and I would n't have dreamt of doing that and people who now say well now I can do that , I know that I can go and stand up for myself and stand up for what I think is right , just as well as my husband can . |
| 3 | Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food . |
| 4 | Her startling assertion is made mainly on the basis of a three-year research project carried out by her for the Centre For Social and Moral Education . |
| 5 | By contrast , he did inherit a destructive family situation which weighed heavily on him for the rest of his life . |
| 6 | You seem to have impressed our number-one driver as well , because he too has asked if you could be released to work closely with him for the rest of the season . |
| 7 | Maggie added : ‘ Keith sees Rose whenever he wants , either by popping in here or she goes over to him for the day . ’ |
| 8 | It came home to him for the first time that what had seemed to him a trivial event , a stupid joke , was something genuinely much bigger to Andrus . |
| 9 | She had dinner with Ben and Maggie Bradshaw , and Oliver and Bron Henderson had a party which she attended , although she ended up bumping into Jack as she might have known she would , and going home with him for the night . |
| 10 | Oh , poor Travis , Leith thought , her sympathies going out to him for the terrible time he was having . |
| 11 | Ooh right , okay , well there 'll be another one going out to you for the , I think the Saturday night er hotel |
| 12 | Lewis knew very well he should not do this , that he was sucking up to someone for the sake of inheriting his property . |
| 13 | She made up to him for the son he had never had , the wife who had left him , even the dull Selene , who would never come to anything . |
| 14 | An and find out as much as possible an and then erm try and get on to something for the year after . |
| 15 | I 've played along with you for the past hour . |
| 16 | Only after that will he turn the remaining details of his zombi control over to us for the final phase on the island . |
| 17 | She 's got to put up with you for the next six months or more ! ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Listen , I do n't know what you 're up to now , but let me make it quite clear that I 'm only prepared to put up with you for the sake of the station and my job . |
| 19 | I walked back behind him for the last several hundred yards , and was shocked at the sheer , mindless , bestial ferocity of the crowd . |
| 20 | Later , when the Northern Ireland Office was established , it relied heavily on it for the information on which it based security and political activities . |
| 21 | He fought back with one for the record books … or should I say , one hundred . |
| 22 | He chatted on about them for the rest of the journey , as she had hoped he would , and she learnt that they could n't be better looked after . |
| 23 | In an effort to improve its PR , the country 's most prestigious hunt , pictured above this weekend , invited a journalist to ride out with them for the first time . |
| 24 | You will have achieved very little if parents sort problems one at a time and keep coming back to you for the same advice for each one . |
| 25 | Appalled by the racism she observed there , she worked energetically against it for the rest of her life , giving extensive financial support to the Black trade union movement . |
| 26 | But they still raped our country , disgraced us , pissed all over us for the crimes of fifty years ago . |
| 27 | So Kenny Parker took over from me for the second half . |
| 28 | It rolled across the desk to the edge , and then took off behind me for the rear of the craft ; it fell to the floor-what we call ‘ the floor ’ when the craft is on the pad . |
| 29 | Leaning in the kitchen doorway , he watched as she put the kettle on , then asked softly , ‘ When did Ryan tell you he only went out with you for the money ? ’ |
| 30 | I reached out behind me for the feeder on the locker-top . |