Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | so I managed for a few weeks and then I went to lodge with my sister at Trimley |
| 2 | So I tried for a calming course , feeling thankful to this man for his dogged clasp on difficulties that would n't cause me any recall of my dead love in a million years , and I pursued the wisp of a path suggested by the word ‘ nanny . ’ |
| 3 | So I paid for the electric motor of the engine to be serviced , but it never worked very well . |
| 4 | So we opt for the tried and tested T-shirt or , even worse , baggy shorts and a button-through overshirt . |
| 5 | So we went for a last look round . |
| 6 | So we settled for the International Press Centre … |
| 7 | When people first come in they go for the raised areas and sit down . |
| 8 | One of these had married an Indian Christian doctor , and together they worked for the sick and wounded , although badly handicapped by the lack of medicines . |
| 9 | I think in any marriage or in any family the father and the mother both play different parts , and in my own life I can remember things my mother did and things my father did and together it made for a happy home . |
| 10 | As the T1 determines how long it take for the magnetic resonance signal to recover after each image , a long T1 — that is , 1–3 seconds as in water , determines the maximum image frequency achievable in continuous , long duration experiments . |
| 11 | Right , er Right , it 's how long it takes for a whole substance to react , so it ca n't Say you put two |
| 12 | The graph below shows how long it takes for the present value of £1,000 per year to reach £15,000 . |
| 13 | Perhaps it made for a safer relationship if , instead of arguing to a standstill , the party who felt herself misunderstood took her grievance elsewhere and satiated it in transgression . |
| 14 | So he settled for a secure telephone call , indifferent to what that would do to Maxim 's reputation among the Defence Staff at the embassy . |
| 15 | The tenant should also ensure that this covenant contains a provision that the lease being granted to the guarantor does not itself provide for a new guarantor to be joined . |
| 16 | Topper was not one to strive for an imaginative simile when a well-used one came to hand . |
| 17 | Here is what she wrote : Beware the feline of the sea ; lest might happen to you what happened to me ; When once I booked for a short break stay , I found it impossible to get away — Seacat did not turn up to-day . |
| 18 | Now , in terms of naming these always you go for the longest straight shape that you can , by straight straight really is in inverted commas what we should really say the longest continuous chain that you can find in other words , you 'd have to go back on yourself . |
| 19 | At 8.30am yesterday they departed for a one hour , speed endurance training session , completed before the temperature began its climb to 30 C. |
| 20 | Yesterday they lost for the second time when they fell 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-3 , 6-4 to Todd Witsken of the United States and Jorge Lozano of Mexico . |
| 21 | Yesterday they lost for the second time when they fell 6-7 , 7-6 , 6-3 , 6-4 to Todd Witsken of the United States and Jorge Lozano of Mexico . |
| 22 | Later still he became for a short time a professor at Cambridge . |
| 23 | Yesterday he smiled for the last time and said he did not wish to obstruct the work of Prime Minister Hans Modrow — who now constitutes , with a small group of associates from Dresden , the only remaining acceptable face of reform within the East German Communist Party . |
| 24 | Last time I went up she asked for a little bell , so she could ring for me . |
| 25 | Hence we get for the magnetic flux density |
| 26 | Consider this example : PB = Child has tantrum whenever he asks for a sweet ( or something else ) and does not get it . |
| 27 | Now I die for the last time . |
| 28 | Now I work for a local authority so I 've got a big interest in this , but I 've also been involved as John will remember in a strike . |
| 29 | She had n't missed him at all when he died , but now she realized for the first time that she had lost her father . |
| 30 | A month ago he had come to see her and now she understood for the first time that what he had said to her then would change her life . |