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

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1 And it 's being pencilled in for the weekend after Wigan are due to defend their world sevens title in Sydney on February 5-7 .
2 She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done .
3 They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below .
4 The presenting problem should be recognised , for example , ‘ Your niece wondered if you would like us to arrange for you to come out for the day once a week ? ’
5 As the fans tune in and line up for the battle ahead .
6 Willi frequently turned up for the sessions where Therese was working with Luiza , Freddi and Alfred .
7 Forester 's fear was not so much that the room might not have been available , but that if Hennessy had moved out the hotel might be closed down for the off-season altogether .
8 FIDE said yesterday it would ask the Russian Anatoly Karpov and Dutchman Jan Timman ( beaten by Short in a qualifying event ) to play off for the title instead .
9 Legal contracts drawn up for the appeal also guarantee that all the money , which now stands at £270,000 , must be spent on the unit .
10 There the rooms were filled with ancient furniture , preserved under white sheets , as if the house had been closed up for the summer only , while its occupant was absent .
11 Watch out for the day when the daisies in the grass show their flowers close enough together for you to feel that spring is really here .
12 Watch out for the quality too .
13 If you live too far away to drive up for the day why not go for an extended weekend ?
14 I gritted my teeth and hung on for the climb up to Ana 's Cross on the peak of Spaunton Moor .
15 I 'm all packed up for the shoot tomorrow … the second last for this year — then 2 more in January & into the salmon season on Jan. 15 th ! & so the year 's round etc .
16 Sorting out for the doctor today .
17 The shipmaster was down by the mast , ready to lower the cross-spar with its square sail , and the crew were flexing their muscles and setting oars in the rowlocks to slide out for the turn up against the wind into Duart Bay .
18 What I find though , erm , becau my , because we got so much stuff coming in for the shop anyway , like the lettuce or the fruit and veg , my parents don , you know , like most people go , yo your mother probably goes , how many , how often does she make a shopping trip ?
19 Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts .
20 ‘ Have you got it all worked out for the Moslems too ? ’ asked Georgiades .
21 lets hope scum go down for the geordies tomorrow ( match of the day in norway ) ! ( hmm — my futba-english justs keeps improving does n't it ; - ] )
22 When Henry V died in Normandy in 1422 mos teutonicus was employed , as it was thought that conventional embalming would not hold out for the journey back to England .
23 Went out for the day yesterday , could n't afford it Irene .
24 ‘ She says she wo n't go back for the operation now because of what happened . ’
25 ‘ Hodge has been ruled out for the season after an appendix operation , but I am confident Jones will do a good job .
26 He would come down for the weekend before and see to the final arrangements , of various things .
27 Louis can come back for the trunk tomorrow .
28 Might have been queuing up for the keep-fit actually , yes I was , I was queuing up to go to keep-fit and there was a woman in the queue saying that about so and so and so , ooh he 's moving she said !
29 Investors have been expecting its publication for the last two weeks but are fearful it will be kept back for the week when Parliament goes into the Christmas recess .
30 Checking his watch , he set off for the hilltop once more .
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