Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [pos pn] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Do we really know anyone well enough to make up their mind for them ?
2 He completed a three-match ban last weekend but could not win back his place for the Coca-Cola Cup against Crewe .
3 She has not written up her data for publication .
4 Something that finally made up your mind for you . ’
5 In fact , he may have already turned down his opportunity for advancement .
6 He will not give up his quest for a full cap . ’
7 To tradition and instinct , de Castelnau could add personal reasons for wanting to hit hard at the enemy ; three of his sons had already laid down their lives for France .
8 ‘ But I 'm certainly not giving up my commission for some possible Winter Sports . ’
9 So she 's got her knuckles grazed , you 've cleansed it , put it into a drop of water , ra or else we 've used the Mediwipes or the end of the bandage okay , now we just cover it , okay , so it goes over , can you just straighten out your hand for me , it goes over the wound , okay and you can take this one that she can hold it for you just up there , right , now the rest of this just winds round , the only thing you really need to do is to just make sure that you leave the thumb out , cover up the bottom right and then come up towards the wrist , cover up the top of the pad , come back down again , leave the thumb out all the time , got the idea ?
10 Really she was just working out her guilt for having thrown me under the wardrobe when I was six weeks old .
11 ‘ The problem is that the Government has n't properly thought through its proposals for contaminated land , ’ says Mr Humber .
12 for I was always keeping up my sleeve for sort of things we might do as opposed to R and M U have done
13 IBM Corp yesterday stepped up its pitch for OEM business , most strikingly offering an enhanced version of the 9371 microprocssor-based Personal/370 Adapter/A co-processor , so that designers can build 370-compatibility into workstations via a co-processor.The company 's Entry Systems Technology — Personal Systems business unit is also offering some of IBM 's handwriting recognition products to third parties , including technology that recognises both script and block capitals ; and in addition to the currently available PenPoint version , ThinkWrite will be available this year in versions that run under OS/2 and Windows for Pen Computing .
14 Following his time at Clanna , he moved into Camp Mill , still carrying on his trade for some years .
15 For instance , Jack Benny and his wife Mary Livingstone , Rochester , and the entire company of the NBC Jello programme arrived in Vancouver and practically took over our studios for days .
16 Harry will probably get over his affection for Lucy once we return to a normal life again .
17 Mr Meacher should also spell out his plans for limits on picket lines .
18 Towards the end of 1989 the Commission substantially stepped up its campaign for universal environmental controls within the EC , most notably with regard to drinking water standards , where it sought to advance its planned deadlines for water purity .
19 And it does n't tie up your money for long periods of time .
20 Many of the grisliest stories about Nicu 's alleged brutal debauchery were attached to the gymnast , Nadia Comanecj , whom rumour had it that he claimed was ‘ state property ’ and that he even ripped out her nails for refusing his attentions .
21 They have not even set out their parameters for the financing of the station .
22 Will the mothers — and the young gentlemen — and one baby — kindly take up their positions for a group picture ? ’
23 ‘ You play on Saturday mornings , and I ai n't givin' up my Saturdays for anyone . ’
24 He did n't single out his children for this .
25 With an official manner , a man loudly read out her crime for the crowd to hear .
26 I will have to be patient and then build up my knee for next season .
27 Women seem unable to ever quite give up their wish for a penis , and they usually begin analysis with the hope they will acquire one during it .
28 As he turned the torch towards the door to the house , he gasped with horror , then screwed up his eyes for a moment , thinking of his kids , before letting his gaze rest again on the ghastly thing that dangled before him .
29 For good measure , he compared a litigant to a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones .
30 It will then draw up its recommendations for the coming year 's School Development Plan .
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