Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Can you please let me know what the position is with regard to order number 026 that I placed with you for the above tape to run it on VAX 3500 running ULTRIX , at either 6250 or 1600 bpi ? ( ordered on 12 May ) |
2 | I thought about it for the prescribed two days , chanting , ‘ How do I get her to sign the form ? — How do I get her to sign the form ? ’ , then switched on the wireless in the middle of a biblical play about Moses and God 's voice boomed out of the speakers : |
3 | I went to him for the political because I was a red hot loyalist at that time . |
4 | A day 's journey with small children , or alternatively getting someone to care for them for the day , is not easy . |
5 | Now I supported Prescott , I must say I voted for him for the er for deputy leader , right , but I think he 's wrong , right , on this particular issue , this compromise that he 's floating and I think it should be dropped . |
6 | It is quite usual to seek translation in tables of regnal years such as those printed in the more common reference books without , perhaps , recognising the historical significance of the system or the traps which lie within it for the unwary . |
7 | This was the start of the parrot legend which stuck to me for the rest of my career . |
8 | And they will go by what you want from it for the o , over the next few years you know ? |
9 | Then , if you like , you can do a little pantomime routine where you look behind you for the ghost but it follows you around until you finally find it , and then you can do a brief activity with the ghost , like walk around the room in ‘ follow my leader ’ style or sing a song such as ‘ My kneebone 's connected to my thigh bone ’ . |
10 | As hard as Marshall try to convey the message of versatility in this type of combo , I defy anyone who plugs into it for the first time not to go straight for the overdrive sounds : ‘ If it 's a Marshall then it 's going to rock , whether it wants to or not ! ’ |
11 | She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again . |
12 | Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday . |
13 | When she reached it , she felt behind her for the handle . |
14 | What would she write in it for the week in which she visited the fire station ? |
15 | Two you had off me for the fete . |
16 | ‘ But it means you work for me for the rest of your life to pay me back . ’ |
17 | We stand with them for the last gloomy minutes till the clock strikes the hour . |
18 | Any major phases or colonisation are as likely to have taken place in the seventh , eighth or ninth centuries , as Peter Sawyer has suggested , and therefore to be undocumented , as they are to have happened in the thirteenth century , when we hear of them for the first time from surviving records . |
19 | We pray to you for the quiet mind , |
20 | We pray to you for the enlightened imagination , |
21 | We pray to you for the mastered will , |
22 | We pray to you for the life which is hid in You , |
23 | We pray to you for the stalwart faith , |
24 | I knew that she now expected me to live with her for the rest of her days . |
25 | They argued about it for the rest of the afternoon , he becoming sullen and sorry , she remaining dispassionate , untouched-She was impressed by his sudden remorse . |
26 | If they used the money that they take from us for the maintenance of the camp we would live like kings . |
27 | ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’ |
28 | He looks at me for the first time . |
29 | The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her . |
30 | It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood . |