Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He led the horse into one of the stables and the shock after the bright light made Maggie blink for a few seconds . |
| 2 | This allows Piaget to argue for a direct congruence between the structures of the mind and those of the environment . |
| 3 | Whether the view of science led Peirce to look for a prior epistemology , or whether the desire for , or availability of , a prior epistemology led him to think of inquiry as he did , are questions I shall not pursue here . |
| 4 | The policeman should have known better than to expect Duncan to fall for a cheap trick like that . |
| 5 | By 1987 , the SDLP was making no secret of its desire to see Thatcher re-elected for a third term . |
| 6 | Opposition leaders stated their concern that the PRI would push through an amendment to allow Salinas to run for a second term as president in 1994 . |
| 7 | One dealer left Harvard to work for a Continental outfit called European Equity Research . |