Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He did no wilful damage but regarded himself as entitled to go where he wished for the purpose in his mind without regard to the rights of ownership and the alleged presence of man traps and spring guns . |
| 2 | I suggest that he waits for the consultation paper and I think that he will then be reassured . |
| 3 | He will know that we propose for the sake of speed and practicality to use an existing valuation register , which everyone agrees exists and can be used . |
| 4 | ‘ I do n't know that I care for the idea . |
| 5 | It took longer for the territories with loud speakers to be occupied than it did for the silent territories ( Figure 6.2 ) . |
| 6 | For instance , when Paris designated the wanton APHRODITE as the most beautiful of the goddesses , Hera 's morals were affronted and she arranged for the Trojan Wars to occur as just recrimination for the slight . |
| 7 | Anthropologists , following Evans-Pritchard 's lead , have reacted against this way of seeing primitive , or non-literate , peoples , and maintained that they do not act as they do for the same reasons that neurotics act in Western society . |
| 8 | Then they cry when you leave for the airport . |
| 9 | Although only twenty-two houses were represented the syndicat recognised that it stood for the rights of some sixty Champagne houses , virtually the entire trade at the time . |
| 10 | 5–12–1891 The Moderator intimated that he intended for the winter months , instead of the ordinary Sabbath evening services , to devote that time as usual to the teaching of a Bible class . |
| 11 | His lips twisted and she waited for the inevitable cynical response , but surprisingly it did n't come . |
| 12 | For a Royal tour she always used to pull out the stops and literally shop until she dropped for the occasion . |
| 13 | This is precisely what Robson , Jennings , and Willis were advocating since they argued for the rationalization of our haphazard arrangements for tribunals with an appellate jurisdiction vested in an administrative appeal tribunal which would be separate from the High Court . |
| 14 | She should have got something to drink while she waited for the chemist but she had n't thought of it then . |
| 15 | We have to talk before we leave for the office . ’ |
| 16 | Turning from him , she pulled her blanket up to her shoulders and tried to recline her seat , frowning as she hunted for the button . |
| 17 | In addition , since the CAB did not succeed when they pressed for the extension of legal aid to cover representation at industrial tribunals , there simply is no other organisation able to take on this work . |
| 18 | The contractions stopped and I wondered for the hundredth time what my son would look like . |
| 19 | I mean if I knew for the fact that I was gon na get this job at the hospital I 'd pay for it |
| 20 | Stewart told us that Whaddon 's offer of a free bus pass and as many pizza slices as he could eat if he signed for the club was ‘ frankly , insulting ’ . |
| 21 | Already they were aroused and she longed for the water against her overheated skin to caress and tease her further and she longed to plunge in beside Fernando and for him to … |
| 22 | It starts raining and they rush for the car , where they have an afternoon sleep . |
| 23 | and erm in fact , yes , but both of just had died and we sent for the doctor and it 's |
| 24 | His mind recalled the familiar ambience of his trade ; men moving like black shadows behind the glare of the arc-lights the police cars tidily parked ; the flap of the screens , desultory voices conferring as they watched for the first lights of his approaching car . |
| 25 | Two were already straining from the hands of their masters , neck ruffs erect as they waited for the moment of release on to the sawdust-strewn pit floor . |
| 26 | William sighed as he reached for the matches to relight his pipe . |
| 27 | I had no choice but to leave and I made for the kitchen carrying the dollar on the tray like a trophy anchored by a thumb . |
| 28 | The minutes dragged while they listened for the first hum of the approaching helicopter . |
| 29 | What am I wearing as I pine for the future , |
| 30 | Internal baffles or risers restrain the fabric gores to hold shape where practical , otherwise a central spine and spar structure is employed as we show for the Shark . |