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

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1 Between 1511 and 1522 he probably worked for the Duke of Buckingham on Thornbury Castle , Gloucestershire .
2 On March 30th he implicitly called for the economy minister 's resignation , and the next day he got it .
3 Those who previously qualified for the former , therefore , have lost out substantially , as their sickness pay has been cut by almost 20 per cent .
4 This combination of Infirmary League and Friendly Society was a good insurance against sickness but , of course , there were always those who never provided for the rainy day .
5 It is reasonable , to start ideas in train in children , to compare an electron with a ping-pong ball , or the whole atom with a tiny solar system ; but the longer you stay with homely parallels , the harder it ultimately becomes for the child to move out of the imagery of pong-pong balls and into an appreciation that atoms are n't really like that at all .
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