Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [verb] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Neighbours and business people , many of whom are confronting disability for the first time , have yet to work out ways of behaving with respect towards them and ways of making links which are welcome and helpful . |
| 2 | I like to put the television on , as there 's usually a very good programme at twelve ten like there is supposedly Rainbow today , but there is n't , which I find very useful for my toddler while I 'm getting lunch for the baby , myself and her , so she can sit down for twenty minutes , there can be a few minutes peace , and there 's just you know it 's just not on . |
| 3 | And I was eating steak for the second time in less than fifteen hours . |
| 4 | ‘ A little girl called Amy from Chester contacted me as I was providing cover for the whole of the North , ’ she says . |
| 5 | I only went once to visit the Greens and then I was collecting money for the Missionary Fund to which most people contributed a copper or two , with young Mrs Thwaites from the neighbouring farm to us , High Birk Hatt . |
| 6 | Last night , we went round to Josh — I was making supper for the boys , and your father came with me . |
| 7 | They have allowed just over 100 days for the whole journey , which is raising money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society . |
| 8 | And we will be raising our glasses to this Merseyside Challenge , which is raising money for the area 's own Macmillan Nurse Appeal . |
| 9 | First , did the Council stick to its main constitutional job , which was to prepare business for the assembly ( Ath . |
| 10 | ‘ Its combination of performance , quality engineering , specification and economy will win customers away from competitive models and attract buyers who are considering diesel for the first time , ’ he said . |
| 11 | Get Ready ! is a lively two-level course for children who are learning English for the first time . |
| 12 | ‘ It is not just the diggers and baiters we want to catch , it is the people who are paying money for the badgers . |
| 13 | If you are installing LIFESPAN for the first time , then it is recommended that you create up to three LIFESPAN Processes , as described below . |
| 14 | If you 're borrowing money for the event , be it £200 or £20,000 , include the interest payments as part of your expenditure budget . |
| 15 | especially if you 're using theta for the angle looks a bit like theta . |
| 16 | Anyway , now that you 're having treatment for the myxoedema , the risk of dementia has all but gone . |
| 17 | Taking time off from the Japan Festival at the Royal Albert Hall , the Sumo wrestlers encouraged even the smallest participants who were raising money for the Spastics society . |
| 18 | And as to Spasov and being saved — ‘ Il me semble que tout le monde va à Spassof ’ — there is still some comic devillife in him as he quotes the Saviour against his bible-selling saviour because she is taking thought for the morrow , and as he turns the gospel on its head with ‘ Happiness does n't pay me because I start at once forgiving all my enemies . ’ |
| 19 | She is receiving treatment for the weight-loss disorder anorexia nervosa at Rampton top security hospital . |
| 20 | It was Gould , not Lear , who was given credit for the concept of an illustrated ornithological work of this nature . |
| 21 | And by ‘ supporting ’ the war we can feel we are exercising responsibility for the state of the world . |
| 22 | ‘ If we are taking responsibility for the stock and the write-off of obsolete and redundant stock , then the supplier is giving us improved discounts ; that 's essentially the deal , ’ Mr Barker answers . |
| 23 | We need a conception of ourselves in the universe not as the master species but as the servant species : as the one being given responsibility for the whole and for the good of the whole . |
| 24 | The British public is increasingly distrustful of industry on environmental issues and there is rising support for the idea that " the polluter pays " , according to Bob Worcester , chairman of market research firm MORI , which has been tracking attitudes to the environment since 1969 . |
| 25 | There was mixed luck for the two relegated sides in the Third Division . |
| 26 | These are the children who sometimes crack at university level because they are facing challenge for the first time in their lives . ’ |
| 27 | By concentrating upon the physical consequences , the surgeons are deluding themselves and their patients into believing that they are helping the problem and that they are providing encouragement for the future . |
| 28 | Once they pass they are given accreditation for the products they are allowed to sell , and that accreditation is available for the customer to see . ’ |
| 29 | But if if we find anybody 's a persistent discounter they 're causing trouble for the person who comes to resell . |
| 30 | ‘ But if they 're given money for the food … ’ the Substitute was trying vainly to put a bouncing lighter to his cigar . |