Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With a shock of disappointment he recognised Livée de St-Orages , another republican refugee like himself , whose background was no longer humble enough for the government .
2 A handful of other members who live locally attend just for the lectures .
3 Advertisements similarly depend increasingly for the understanding and appreciation of the " joke " on the reader 's knowledge of other aspects of culture , frames of reference , texts .
4 But whereas amateur athletes often compete just for the privilege of winning , retailers compete for customers and profit .
5 I went to work Monday and I could n't get out come downstairs for the week I was that stiff .
6 Too many people do not think about where would be best to sail and invariably head straight for the coast in an effort to make progress .
7 Of course , there 's no point in doing something intrinsically dull just for the sake of it .
8 As soon as the bell goes for the start of school we go to our tutor group rooms to drop off our bags and coats and then make straight for the hall .
9 During aerobic walking your heart and breathing rates increase , level out , then remain there for the duration of the exercise .
10 He would stride ahead to the next junction of corridors , twirling his umbrella , and then wait impatiently for the others to catch up .
11 Live , there 's a mixture of experimentation and entertainment , but without them stripping themselves emotionally bare just for the sake of it — there 's as much truth as there is artifice .
12 In fact the pet petticoat restaurant is is run as a and because the theatre trust for whatever reason could make profit out of the petticoat restaurant and people that actually work there for the trust that actually took it over and the trust actually get 's a percent of the takings percent of profit and er .
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