Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for the [noun sg] [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 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Watch out for the quality too . |
| 12 | If you live too far away to drive up for the day why not go for an extended weekend ? |
| 13 | I gritted my teeth and hung on for the climb up to Ana 's Cross on the peak of Spaunton Moor . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Sorting out for the doctor today . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ? |
| 18 | Sotheby 's will be hoping that their clients ' wallets have not been laid up for the winter together with their yachts . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Went out for the day yesterday , could n't afford it Irene . |
| 21 | ‘ She says she wo n't go back for the operation now because of what happened . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Hodge has been ruled out for the season after an appendix operation , but I am confident Jones will do a good job . |
| 23 | He would come down for the weekend before and see to the final arrangements , of various things . |
| 24 | Louis can come back for the trunk tomorrow . |
| 25 | 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 ! |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Checking his watch , he set off for the hilltop once more . |
| 28 | The event , which is set for Sunday May 6th has extra significance this year , as it coincides with the 20th anniversary of the United States ' twentieth tactical fighter wing being based in Oxfordshire , and master sergeant Bill Fonten is predicting even more crowds will turn up for the day when the U S base throws open its doors . |
| 29 | She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried . |
| 30 | Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ . |