Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Already in The Black Riders , though , he has begun to grow up and Violet Needham has begun to equip him for the role of teacher and mentor even as he is still meeting the challenge of danger with the eager opportunism of a boy . |
| 2 | The carrier would have agreed to carry them for the same price at the carrier 's risk . |
| 3 | I could then have pretended to notice him for the first time and have engaged him in conversation in an impromptu manner . |
| 4 | Dougal had arranged to hire it for the Sunday and the Monday , just to be on the safe side . |
| 5 | He had resolved to keep it for the whole year , egged on by his father , who had promised him a new bicycle if he succeeded . |
| 6 | I did n't know it at the time , but he had come to prepare us for the move to England . |
| 7 | Cos I 've got to finish it for the morning . |
| 8 | Not just for yourself , you 've got to do it for the rest . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , the BBC photographer had arrived to photograph me for the Radio Times . |
| 10 | For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean . |