Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | This provides another test of the ‘ mandate theory of party democracy ’ which we are carrying out for Britain , USA , Canada , France , West Germany , Austria , Australia and the Netherlands . |
| 2 | There is inherent bias in this study , however , as these cases were not shown to be screen negative , and the age at which polyps were found merely reflects the age at which they were called up for screening . |
| 3 | From then on , Nos. 1–16 were transferred to the Sutton route in 1907 , and on which they were employed exclusively for the rest of their days . |
| 4 | In 1255 the warden was commanded to pay the smith 25 marks a year out of the revenues of his bailiwick for 25,000 quarrels , which he was to keep safely for the king 's use . |
| 5 | On one of them she was picked up for questioning by the Germans . |
| 6 | Can any of you who are meeting up for the spurs game do me a favour , please ? |
| 7 | Also in that cast was a young John Robertson Hare [ q.v. ] , and the team of Walls , Hare , and Lynn was thus created , one which was to stay together for the next eleven years . |
| 8 | ‘ I do n't think there 's anybody who 's worked here for a time who has n't at some time felt like crying , or who has n't actually cried or felt really down . |
| 9 | We 'll tell her we 're going away for a breather . ’ |
| 10 | During the previous weeks there had been fine weather , and after a day in the office Paul would keep his mother company in the evenings for a little while , then , as they had nothing to say to one another , he would tell her he was going out for a breath of air . |
| 11 | Perhaps a good dose of stress is just what I 'm crying out for . |
| 12 | That 's what I 'm going out for . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm sick to death of looking over my shoulder every time I come here , wondering and dreading if someone who knows me has seen me and can guess what I 'm coming here for ! ’ |
| 14 | What I was holding out for hung on a pretty slender thread and I could n't let my life be dominated by it . |
| 15 | I had to consciously tell myself what I was going in for and not to use the trip downstairs as an excuse to have a ‘ little ’ rest on the sofa after my thirty-four minutes of hard work . |
| 16 | You need to be very familiar with the text , you ca n't learn it word-for-word for goodness sake , but you certainly are able to identify all the key issues and key aspects of it and that 's what you 're looking out for , so you could re-tell the story again , you can re-tell the story again yourself accurately , identifying all the key points . |
| 17 | Well , I think perhaps what we 'll do cos you 've missed quite a few of these out so I think what we 'll do erm is to leave that what you 're doing there for a moment we 'll go through this mark this and the one 's you have n't done we 'll do so that you 've got this one straight . |
| 18 | Showed daddy what you 're signing up for |
| 19 | That 's what we were put here for . ’ |
| 20 | They understood what they were going in for . |