Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Charlotte only wants to marry him for the house and comforts he can provide her later in life . |
| 2 | So say thank you for the health of your baby by supporting Birthright when you run . |
| 3 | So say thank you for the health of your baby by supporting Birthright when you run . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’ |
| 5 | Charlotte says she can only bear to recount it for the sake of others who may feel they 're totally alone in their plight . |
| 6 | The federal pump-priming for their establishment , eventually extended to cover their first eight years , was not intended to support them for the long term . |
| 7 | The message from brokers is apply for shares , but do not look to hold them for the long term . |
| 8 | They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday . |
| 9 | They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday . |
| 10 | And for all he knew , pro-Syrian elements , the Lebanese Forces and other narco-terrorist groups were also still looking to revenge themselves for the damage that he and the Asmar cell had done to their drugs , arms and hostage-taking operations in Beirut . |
| 11 | Nothing Ruth had ever imagined prepared her for the magnificence of that day 's scene on the Mersey , though she saw most of it through a mist of tears . |
| 12 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
| 13 | However , it should not be forgotten that Nicolae Ceauşescu 's colleagues and their wives had quickly learnt to reward themselves for the hardships of their long struggle for power . |
| 14 | But I used it as little as I could , though if the wind stayed in the south-west I thought I 'd probably have to use it for the later part of today 's outing . |
| 15 | When that news hits him , the narrator seems to crumble , even though a premonitory dream the night before has readied him for the shock . |
| 16 | For this is the beach club that really has got EVERYTHING for the family . |
| 17 | And asserts that he did it ignorantly not knowing there was any evil in it , and after the several members of the presbytery had dealt with him and endeavoured to convince him of the sinfulness of the said practice he seemed to dislike the practice of the charm and judicially promised to forbear it for the future . |
| 18 | And asserts that he did it ignorantly not knowing there was any evil in it , and after the several members of the presbytery had dealt with him and endeavoured to convince him of the sinfulness of the said practice he seemed to dislike the practice of the charm and judicially promised to forbear it for the future . |
| 19 | I feel so comfortable with your mother and the whole time here has changed me for the better . ’ |
| 20 | But he says the payout ca n't begin to compensate him for the devastating effect the accident has had on his life . |
| 21 | Nimbus says that when the superscalars become available , cloners will simply have to swap them for the Cypress part . |
| 22 | ( Some would have already recovered the development value of the land by selling at a high price ; others may never have wished to develop their land , and , indeed , might even have bought it for the express purpose of preventing its development . ) |
| 23 | ‘ I should n't have asked you for the extra two-fifty mils . ’ |
| 24 | As for the Normandy campaign , I would n't have missed it for the world . |
| 25 | He would n't have missed it for the world . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I would n't have missed it for the world ’ , smiled Christy . |
| 27 | I wonder whether they were n't trying to get it for the museum . |
| 28 | ‘ For some reason he was adamant that he simply had to have me for the make-up on the new play he 's doing . ’ |
| 29 | ( I had a meeting of an advisory committee at the Bodleian at three , which was likely to be acrimonious and prolonged , and I simply had to buy something for the boys ' dinner first . ) |
| 30 | Braden did n't even offer to pay him for the ticket . |