Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pron] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's now about bringing everyone together for the good of British rugby , ’ said the Scot . |
| 2 | In fact there 's been some discussion of this lately , John Elston has argued that if jurors knew that that 's why they were chosen to go on the jury , it would destabilize the princi the practice of it because if you knew you were going on jury just for self-education rather than to get the right results out the other end , then this would n't give you any way of motivating yourself properly for the jury . |
| 3 | but Pauline must of remembered it perhaps for the |
| 4 | I could name at least three of my friends who would have been prompt to offer this undeniably attractive young man a doss down on the sofa , and one of them who would have already been thinking of taking him upstairs for the night … |
| 5 | Studying him now , dispassionately , without the emotional blindness of the aftermath of her accident , or the initial shock of finding that he was last night 's rescuer , it was like seeing him properly for the first time … |
| 6 | But as they do need the financial background too , finding a suitable candidate to take on the finance director role , particularly of a large organisation , can be a problem and it 's not unknown for a company to invest considerable time and money in training someone specially for the job , though it is rare . |
| 7 | Originally , Geoff Huffer , Ile De Nisky 's trainer , felt his colt was immature and was going to give him just one more run before putting him away for an ambitious campaign next year . |
| 8 | We would increase the public sector borrowing requirement for the first two years before reducing it sharply for the rest of our term of office to balance the books over five years . |
| 9 | ‘ Some of them around here would n't think twice about dragging you away for no reason . ’ |
| 10 | I 've always really had to depend on having someone else for the intricate stuff so that I can keep things fairly simple for myself . |
| 11 | Until that moment they were reconciled to leaving him behind for the proposed four-week tour . |
| 12 | I know what you mean , your husband 's gon na miss you there for a couple of nights |
| 13 | I 'm only gon na put it there for a couple of minutes . |
| 14 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |