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

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1 John Major has made one for citizens , British Rail has done it for their passengers , the banks have formulated one for their customers and now the JS distribution division has done it for the branches .
2 This has been one of the central preoccupations of ethnographic police research , especially that inspired by phenomenology and ethnomethodology , and so apposite is policing to this focus that many theoreticians from within phenomenology and ethnomethodology have used it for the application of their ideas ( Cicourel 1968 ; Pollner 1987 ; Sacks 1972 ; Sudnow 1965 ) .
3 And MacLane wanted to wallpaper me for the job .
4 She had not merely been a housekeeper but her qualities of efficiency , cheerfulness and gastronomic expertise seemed to fit her for the task of looking after this unusual pair .
5 Shannon had met him for the first time when he 'd arrived to film the pilot episode , and her dislike for the golden Adonis had been instant .
6 But he pledged last night that he would still be leading the team for tomorrow 's League game at Darlington even if Flashman does sack him for the third time in a year .
7 The fragment of the Quimper dish she had picked up from the dustpan on the kitchen floor that day when she and Thérèse had seen , when she saw , when the lady had shown herself for the second time .
8 He wanted to know whether Wickham had arrested anyone for the murder because until then he could not face going to work .
9 Palottino had no answer to that , any more than Zen himself , though the question had tormented him for the whole drive back to Perugia .
10 He filled the kettle and set it on the hob , then went through to the front room , closed the shutters , and tried radioing on the frequency Caspar had given him for the US Embassy in Belpan City .
11 And their Aussie coach Peter Walsh intends to repay them for the huge gamble they took when giving him the job last summer .
12 ‘ The rest of us in Argentina 'ave forgiven you for the Falklands War . ’
13 A member of the Club Animacion Team had volunteered me for the lilo race across the pool — the first prize a free drink — who could resist !
14 The first was that , with the passage in 1832 of the Reform Bill came the full realisation that parliamentary reform had done nothing for the emergent working class , except to isolate it .
15 An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future .
16 ‘ Well , Dacre came to find me for the purpose of asking my permission to address you , ’ said Kirtlington .
17 The keeping of livestock includes keeping them for the production of food , skins or other agricultural purposes .
18 The policewoman decided to believe her for the moment .
19 At the slow , jerking speed of city traffic at night , he drove toward the address that Ashdown had given him for the rendezvous .
20 Others who were less impressed by what they knew about Law were surprised by what they discovered of his actual abilities , perhaps because his anonymity had prepared them for the worst .
21 Harry had settled himself for the night and then felt the need for a drink of water .
22 Rocky may get his chance if England midfielder David Batty fails to make it for the Boro game .
23 Mills ( 1980 ) argues that both initial and in-service teacher education fails to prepare them for the task .
24 If you If you paid it The Co was up on the Tuesday , you had to have it paid Most people tried to pay it for the Thursday and that was the turn of the leaf , on the Thursday and if you paid that then you could go straight away that day and get your new quarter stuff , for the next quarter .
25 ‘ We saved up the £360 needed to register ourselves for the scheme and it took off from there .
26 It was also believed that Menelik visited his father Solomon , and on his departure contrived to substitute a copy of the Ark of the Covenant that his father had given him for the original , which he then carried off to Aksum .
27 His father had named him for the Mughal Babur , a conqueror , a hard drinking , hard riding Turk who loved poetry , laughter and gardens .
28 She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises .
29 In effect , God had declared himself for the English and against the French .
30 The , the Post Office , the erm erm telephone people have charged her for the erm a new phone when it 's , and it 's her o her own phone !
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