Example sentences of "[adj] the [noun pl] [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the values for E and G vary , of course , for each solid the values we get for the theoretical strengths will vary too . |
| 2 | You 'd expect about ta , thanks you used to think cor christ and then I , I mean all the bits I did for them and I remember one woman getting up saying come on Flo come and stretch and she said who are you ? |
| 3 | We think of all the things we wanted for Danny — a job , a happy marriage , children . |
| 4 | She is a kind and thoughtful provider — of home comfort , food , clean sheets , ironed shirts , fresh bread — all the things you take for granted at home . ’ |
| 5 | All the things you take for granted that are going to screw you up in London . |
| 6 | All the things you want for christmas Jonathan , I need a money tree . |
| 7 | It came to pass that when the Lord had ascended from the water , the whole fountain of the Holy Spirit descended and rested upon him , and said to him , ‘ My Son , in all the prophets I looked for thee , that thou mightest come and I might rest in thee ; for thou art my rest , thou art my Son , my first-born , who art king for evermore . ’ |
| 8 | The Art Case is made of sturdy plastic , complete with carrying handle and contains all the materials you need for acrylic painting . |
| 9 | Almost all the examples he gives for a restriction of client participation are atypical of a community work situation . |
| 10 | That 's all the thanks you get for slaving over a hot stove , ’ Mrs Cartwright shouted after us . |
| 11 | James , in particular , deserved all the accolades he received for securing his par . |
| 12 | ‘ Although it is impossible to respond to all the pleas we receive for charitable aid , it is wonderful when we can help a worthwhile cause . ’ |
| 13 | He still encountered in his daily life a few who looked past the empty gaud that distracted lesser minds and longed for a revelation that would burn the tinsel away , an Apocalypse that would show the Fifth the glories it yearned for in its sleep . |