Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [verb] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On leaving Apple , Steve Jobs was described as ‘ its heart and soul ’ ( Patterson , 1985 ) and Lévesque was seen as speaking for the little people of Quebec , the average French Canadians whom he loved . |
| 2 | Choukeir will now decide whether to go for the French equivalent of an appeal ; a cancellation in the Supreme Court . |
| 3 | The rules do permit the RTC to give away worthless properties to housing groups to use as shelters for the homeless . |
| 4 | We encountered this view at the beginning of this book , in the dialogues of Plato , where we found talk of ‘ the ascent to see the things in the upper world [ which ] you may take as standing for the upward journey into the region of the intelligible ’ . |
| 5 | My knowledge of chyluria progressed while working for the senior physician of the Hospital for Tropical Diseases . |
| 6 | Well Loaded Much talked-about guitar rockers , generally regarded as destined for the bigger stadia of life , unless they self-destruct en route . |
| 7 | In discussing the interactions of mental illnesses and brain failure Gray and Isaacs ( 1979 ) showed that illnesses such as depression , psychosis and neurosis do continue to occur in old age but are more likely to recur than appear for the first time . |
| 8 | The gels were loaded as described for the wild-type endonuclease ( figure 3 ) . |