Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for [noun sg] 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 | 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 . |
| 3 | Wherever possible , keep the water that the mushrooms are soaked in for use in the recipe . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | SIXTH formers are perfecting their accents as they set off for work in the French town of Dunkirk . |
| 8 | 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 |
| 9 | It was cold and windy and yet we were often called out for help in the spasmodic raids on South Kensington and Chelsea . |
| 10 | Horses often display these signs when asked to perform a difficult movement , and will be marked down for resistance in a dressage test . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Some of it has been established ‘ good practice ’ for several years , such as Portage , singled out for mention in the Warnock Report . |
| 13 | We went out for supper in an Italian restaurant . |
| 14 | You 're the , you 're the driver and you 've got to get up for work in the morning and everything else . |
| 15 | Keith has to get up for school in the morning , but he 's not thinking about that at the minute . |
| 16 | From the old man , you see he 'd always been an old I L P man and er I remember when Harris put up for parliament in the Rushcliffe division . |
| 17 | And anyway you 've got ta get up for school in the morning . |
| 18 | What an admission to make after 12 years of Conservative government that our economy is uniquely incapable of being signed up for participation in a single currency . |
| 19 | Synners ' midfielder Barney Malone was sent off for retaliation in the second half . |
| 20 | In case you fail to appreciate the lustre of this honour , I should point out that you have to do something pretty dreadful to be singled out for vilification in a sermon . |
| 21 | They have been duly sent back for inclusion in the prize draw . |
| 22 | Her conscience at peace , Julia set off for dinner in a mood to enjoy herself . |
| 23 | ‘ He likes the way they suddenly drop the whole interlocking tangle of folding and faulting and erosion , and stroll round for lunch in the pub they 've adopted . |
| 24 | He likes the way they suddenly drop the whole interlocking tangle of folding and faulting and erosion , and stroll round for lunch in the pub they 've adopted . |