Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.

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1 Because of this , my aunt and I returned home and ate before setting off for the first of our two destinations .
2 ‘ I am particularly excited about the opportunities that it will provide for opening up for the first time higher educational facilities in the area .
3 Cos I 've got ta make up for the sleep I lost erm yesterday .
4 What I 'm trying to say is that er Notts County supporters have got ta watch out for the other English teams ' scores rather than the Italian teams ' scores .
5 yeah and like learning my Romeo and Ju I think I might actually sit down on Sunday and learn that cos I 'm gon na be at home but I , it 's quite good I 'll , I 'll see Foxy when I get back in the evening because parents have got ta come back for the parents ' meeting .
6 Oh Kelly 's coming is n't she to see about I think Tracy 's got ta put in for the exam has n't she ?
7 The beard algae had survived because the Flying Foxes had discovered that scavenging for algae was a poor way to live , compared with waiting around for the food for the Clown Loaches to arrive — and then nipping in smartish while the Loaches were still bumbling about .
8 Just concentrate on watching out for the right opportunity to broach the subject of Janice , she reminded herself .
9 When Frank heard that Michael thought of going in for the prize on this set book he was indignant and sent a message to Michael , ‘ Who in his senses would read a book by a bishop ? ’
10 Get your playgroup involved by writing off for the Playweek kit , which contains all kinds of money-making ideas .
11 ‘ I was thinking about coming on for the last five minutes when we were 2-0 down , to get a bit of glory , but the legs would n't let me , ’ he joked .
12 You gon na go in for the rounders ?
13 Are you gon na come down for the festival ?
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