Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [pron] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The species are ‘ christened ’ when a scientist describes them for the first time , illustrates their peculiarities and publishes the name in a scientific journal . |
| 2 | The Formula One world champion test drives it for the first time in Phoenix on January 4 and will find his sleek , high-speed T93 series chassis also longer , bigger , heavier and cheaper than any previous IndyCar or championship-winning Canon Williams Renault FW14 . |
| 3 | When a child loves you for a long , long time , says the Skin Horse , then you gradually become Real . |
| 4 | If a child has it for the first ten years hardly anything else matters . |
| 5 | The tigress suckles them for the first six months , by which time they will weigh 100 lb ( 45 kg ) . |
| 6 | GINA MORRIS joins him for a big breakfast . |
| 7 | The reason is to be able with ease to identify the sender of the letter , who typed it , and the file number if the organisation has one for a particular account . |
| 8 | Jesus wants me for a sunbeam , Uncle Philip wants me for a little flower . |
| 9 | As my right hon. Friend prepares himself for the important meeting with President Yeltsin later this week in London , will he take the opportunity of seeing what can be done to deal with the massive threat which still exists from all the different independent Russian states ? |
| 10 | And we discover the doctrine that conscience reprimands you for every one of your pleasures erm sweet dishes , music , everything , because they are all the product of depraved and sinful human nature . |
| 11 | The dog entered regularly in breed classes will need to be thoroughly groomed beforehand , standing still while its owner prepares it for the big event . |
| 12 | If I present my ideas in writing , my father marks them for the appropriate offices … |
| 13 | Precisely because the Church mistakes herself for the present form of the Kingdom , God 's rule has often had to manifest itself in the secular world outside , and frequently against , the Church ’ ( Pannenberg 1975:78 ) . |
| 14 | As we pass the top of the stairs the thought hits me for the thousandth time . |
| 15 | Susan uses me for the first person pronoun [ G2 ] , and unmarked past tense [ G4 ] in tell , see , pick and run , and she has initial /t/ in ting , " thing " [ P17 ] . |
| 16 | Ludo notices it for the first time , and asks what he can do for me . |
| 17 | As the conservative party prepares itself for a turbulent debate on Europe tomorrow , many of them will be turning to the work of a Cotswold publisher for guidance . |