Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for [noun] in [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The force has come in for criticism in the past two months after figures released on the constabulary 's ‘ crime-free day ’ in April showed Cheshire had suffered the highest rise in crime in the country . |
| 2 | They stopped off for drinks in the country and it was about one o'clock in the morning before they were home . |
| 3 | Consultancy work in engineering geology Engineering geological consultancy work continues to be carried out for clients in the private and public sectors . |
| 4 | Half time — Malone 0 Greystones 8 Adrian Bush came on for Willis in the second half and made an immediate impact with a 40 second minute penalty and then a splendid forty metre touch clearance . |
| 5 | Having managed to come by a decent bit of steak and kidney , he stood over the young maid , who came in once a week , until she had managed to produce a pie , later warmed up for dinner in the microwave . |
| 6 | Wherever possible , keep the water that the mushrooms are soaked in for use in the recipe . |
| 7 | Mr Tristan Garel-Jones , Foreign Office Minister , will join his French counterpart , M Roland Dumas , in insisting that the two Lockerbie suspects be handed over for trial in the West . |
| 8 | BOURNEMOUTH Golden Oldies Hockey Festival International event for the over 35s with teams from Fiji , New Zealand , Canada and West Germany bullying off for supremacy in the week long tournament . |
| 9 | This is the first of Finnish director Aki Kaurismaki 's films to open here , but not the last : two more are lining up for release in the next six months . |
| 10 | In the most extreme case , Abdelatif Benazzi even managed to play for two countries in the competition , turning out for Morocco in the qualifiers and France in the final stages . |
| 11 | He had been asked specifically to look out for prostitutes in the back lanes near Sandyford Place . |
| 12 | If you want to take part in the quiz in 1993 , look out for announcements in the magazine . |
| 13 | In one blinding flash then , she had realised how much she had actually given up for Paul in a futile attempt to avert his jealous outbursts — friends , family , social life , even smiling … |
| 14 | SIXTH formers are perfecting their accents as they set off for work in the French town of Dunkirk . |
| 15 | I also remember , incidentally , the first letter that I had to erm type , a young chap who was erm shortly called up for service in the Army came in and erm dictated a little letter to me to see how erm , how I got on and erm it was a letter to parents in Halesworth whose daughter had just been er transferred to a grammar school and erm in those days of course the , if the distance was more than three miles the Education Committee er provided a cycle and cape and leggings and erm the object of the letter was to find out the child 's inside leg measurement |
| 16 | It was cold and windy and yet we were often called out for help in the spasmodic raids on South Kensington and Chelsea . |
| 17 | He turns out for Alderton in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Sunday league . |
| 18 | He turns out for Alderton in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Sunday league . |
| 19 | Horses often display these signs when asked to perform a difficult movement , and will be marked down for resistance in a dressage test . |
| 20 | THIS is a bit hard to understand but some audacious young men from Newcastle have set off for Europe in the company of Ermentrude the Cow from The Magic Roundabout . |
| 21 | It would perhaps be unusual for expulsion to follow as a matter of course under this head without some discussion with the invalid to see whether other arrangements might be made and the real object of including this as a ground for expulsion is to remove doubt on all sides as to when such delicate matters are liable to be brought up for discussion in the context of early retirement . |
| 22 | All the crop management methods are set out for growers in a document compiled by JS with the help of experts from all over the world . |
| 23 | Some of it has been established ‘ good practice ’ for several years , such as Portage , singled out for mention in the Warnock Report . |
| 24 | By the time Bernei went over for London in the 69th minute , Sheffield had accumulated a massive 32–0 lead . |
| 25 | McManus notes that ‘ aggression does not pay off for girls in the way some boys find it does for them ’ , with the result that many girls adapt to the social world of school in a different way . |
| 26 | Ms Hutchison did not boost her case , however , by asserting in a recent televised debate that she is ‘ a fighter ’ who will stand up for Texas in the Senate . |
| 27 | We went out for supper in an Italian restaurant . |
| 28 | There were a lot of French-Canadian soldiers stationed in the area , together with British and Americans , and a weekly film show was put on for all-comers in the Methodist chapel on Saturday nights . |
| 29 | You 're the , you 're the driver and you 've got to get up for work in the morning and everything else . |
| 30 | Keith has to get up for school in the morning , but he 's not thinking about that at the minute . |