Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adv] [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I therefore offer readers an extract of my elder friend 's memoirs , taken from the book which his daughter Aliki Costakis and I are currently preparing for publication . |
| 2 | Now that the main task of supplying those prisoners with a correspondent has been achieved , I am again appealing for help , this time in forming an organisation for the purpose of helping both prisoners and ourselves . |
| 3 | I am very pushed for money , Alice — do you understand that ? |
| 4 | I am currently searching for sponsorship so that we can publish and circulate the report widely next month . |
| 5 | It said : ‘ I 'm much criticised for part of a written order under my signature which includes a sentence that the Yugoslavian nationals were not to be told their destination . |
| 6 | ‘ No , I 'm still looking for work . |
| 7 | I 'm still fighting for compensation . |
| 8 | If I 'm ever strapped for cash I 'll cruise around . |
| 9 | When we got there I was immediately admitted for observation . |
| 10 | I was generally pressed for time in my few day in Sydney , and did not have the opportunity to explore the graphic potential of the monoline as well as it deserved . |
| 11 | I was generally pressed for time in my few days in Sydney , and did not have the opportunity to explore the graphic potential of the monoline as well s it deserved . |
| 12 | I 'm all dirty , I was really waiting for daddy to come back up . |
| 13 | In February 1990 , while I was still Minister for Housing , I wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer : ‘ There must be a danger now of a demand squeeze turning into a real threat to supply-side confidence . |
| 14 | I was only asking for confirmation of what I expected . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'm sure Kinsella 's boss , being a member of the legal profession , will be shocked when he learns that an employee of his was once convicted for embezzlement . ’ |
| 16 | Now a couple of problems which are frequently taken for fungus trouble , but which in fact are not , so perhaps we should talk about them here , between the fungus diseases and the physiological disorders . |
| 17 | A lot of accidents occur on slides , for instance , which are mostly designed for use by seven to 12-year-olds , but which in practice are used more by preschoolers . |
| 18 | The most critical ingredient for successful micromanipulation is good instruments ( see Section 9 ) , which are correctly aligned for use . |
| 19 | Experimental machines with this capability , and which are deliberately designed for operator programming , are already being developed by a group under the direction of Professor Howard Rosenbrock at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology . |
| 20 | Ask to see the ones which are specially made for video cameras . |
| 21 | These are miniature electret mikes which are specially recommended for speech recording when the microphone should be visually unobtrusive . |
| 22 | About the number of authors who write that ‘ the Champagne vineyards are confined to the belemnite-rich chalk and that the lower beds , where belemnites are lacking , produce inferior grapes which are never used for Champagne ’ , he comments : ‘ They infer that the Campanian has some special but undefined property which makes it superior for vine-growing . |
| 23 | which are only made for export . |
| 24 | As a householder you should pay particular attention to outdoor threaded bib-taps which are usually used for garden hoses and sprinklers . |
| 25 | As a householder you should pay particular attention to outdoor threaded bib-taps which are usually used for garden hoses and sprinklers . |
| 26 | On the east coast itself were the ports of Palaikastro and Zakro , which were well situated for trade with Anatolia , Cyprus , the Levant and Egypt . |
| 27 | The government of President Violeta Barrios de Chamorro arrested former contra leader Aristides Sanchez on Nov. 18 and seized weapons which were allegedly intended for use in a " dangerous plan " by former contras to destabilize the country . |
| 28 | From here she would be able to make her way to the shopping areas , which were primarily reserved for pedestrian traffic . |
| 29 | Inhutani II intends to finance its 40 per cent share of the project by means of levies on logging companies , which were originally earmarked for reforestation work . |
| 30 | These uses are on land which is also used for farming . |