Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I warm up for the down strokes by doing fast alternate picking … ’ |
| 2 | Sometimes I drop out for the first verse of songs and let Keith do rhythm and then I come back in for the second verse ; it brings the level of intensity right up . |
| 3 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 4 | From there he fly a Learjet , acting as pathfinder for the Skyhawks , and I believe once for the Super Etendards . |
| 5 | ‘ I pay enough for the poor with my taxes , ’ he said , ‘ so why should n't I be able to make use of them in my work ? |
| 6 | For all this however , he has an iron nerve and told me , ‘ I have never been scared but when I go out for the National I get a tingling sensation . |
| 7 | I do n't trust them and I have n't for the seven and a half years I 've been inside jail . |
| 8 | ‘ I care not for the hurt if it indeed avenged your insults , my lord , ’ Isabel retorted . |
| 9 | A burst of frequency between 10 and 10 4 Hz is expected with a duration of several cycles and an energy release of between and in gravitational waves from a star core of mass M. The mass M is expected to be similar to that of the pulsars , which average around for the few cases where measurements have been made . |
| 10 | as if in recognition of the inherent limitations of the appeals system in this respect , the Magistrates ' Association issued a set of national guide-lines , in 1999 , which set out for the first time a scale of recommended penalties covering the 25 commonest offence types likely to come before the magistrates , together with guidance on the approach to be adopted for different degrees of seriousness . |
| 11 | Certainly it had a freshness and credibility about it which was in stark contrast to some of the other end-of-the year events which , however exciting or impressive some individual performances and achievements may have been , still involved direct or incidental features which do little for the public perception of the sport . |
| 12 | When you walk you wait there for the first time do n't you ? |
| 13 | ‘ And you watch out for the royal governess ! ’ |
| 14 | We obtain then for the electric field at the coordinate R , |
| 15 | FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour . |
| 16 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
| 17 | Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope . |
| 18 | substituting them back into ( 5.30 ) we get respectively for the one-year , two-year and three-year par value bonds , and . |
| 19 | So we pray particularly for the forthcoming election , that the man of your choosing may be elected , and that the government of that nation may seek justice , peace and righteousness . |
| 20 | We pray too for the homeless of our nation , and pray for a way out from the spiral of poverty and deprivation that confronts many today . |
| 21 | ‘ It shows the hypocrisy of our society that we work hard for the born handicapped … yet before their birth we are doing everything we can to seek them out and kill them . |
| 22 | Many people will not realise that there is a property element built in and that they qualify only for the 25 per cent . |
| 23 | They apologise both for the sory and distress caused . |
| 24 | In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies . |
| 25 | These differ from college accommodation services in that they act not for the prospective tenant but on behalf of the landlords by pre-sifting applicants . |
| 26 | they put her in , they put in for the higher |
| 27 | DUNCAN FERGUSON and Scott Booth will this afternoon get the opportunity to justify Craig Brown 's opinion that they are full internationalists of the future when they team up for the first time in Scotland 's Under-21 side . |
| 28 | Oxford 's Yinka Idowa continues her run up for the forthcoming outdoor season , this time indoors , jumping for Great Britain in the Pearl Assurance games in Glasgow . |
| 29 | Accompanied by Major Clive Elderton , the Company Commander , and the interpreter , they set off for the local slaughterhouse some ten kilometres away . |
| 30 | Maclean realized that their only chance was to bluff their way out of the situation , so they set off for the main gate . |