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

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31 But he lines up for the Welsh All-Blacks today , hoping to take another step towards erasing the memory .
32 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
33 The 29-year-old Scot , a £225,000 summer capture from Millwall , has struggled to find his form on Wearside but all that changed when he came on for the injured Don Goodman after just 12 minutes of Saturday 's game against Barnsley .
34 The problems do n't end there ; Kingsley Black had one of his best games for Northern Ireland in Tirana , when he came in for the injured Michael Hughes .
35 The confidential reports , leaked by the unions , were compiled by 15 internal ‘ taskforces ’ charged with considering the BBC 's prospects as it gears up for the public debate over renewing its royal charter in 1996 .
36 Apart from saying he had given up singing and trumpet-playing , he invented things , such as that his school had suggested he go in for the Young Musician of the Year contest .
37 Would it hold up for the half-minute or so it would take me to drive across ?
38 He thought suddenly of how she must look , seen from inside the kitchen she was leaning out of ; an ugly sexual idea occurred to him , and he looked about for the big black BMW bike , but it was n't there .
39 He pays up for the Big Turn but , ’ she shook her head and compressed her lips together , ‘ she 's never once swept that stair . ’
40 He set out for the presidential palace about 6 a.m. but heard the place was surrounded .
41 But when it comes up for the real audit , what job , is it going to encourage jobs that are audited .
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