Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The highest initial 187 Os/ 188 Os recorded in the picrite basalts are within the range recorded for OIB , and therefore consistent with a sub-lithospheric , plume-related , origin . |
| 2 | Another thing : not enough men would be in the middle waiting for crosses when they came and like I said before the crosses were mostly aiming for heads — or for Deano 's head . |
| 3 | Ellen , together with thousands of her comrades from SWAPO will soon be inside the country campaigning for the elections , and come independence will be leading the long hard struggle of reconstructing their country after decades of one of the most brutal colonial occupations . |
| 4 | Today 3,800 are on the market used for over 100 functions . |
| 5 | This impression of the infinitive event 's already being in the bag calls for a representation in which there is no separation between the event denoted by the infinitive and that denoted by bid , no way to conceive the bidding as existing without the infinitive 's event also being actualized . |
| 6 | The Liberal Democrats , in apparent decline , were in the meantime searching for a more catchy slogan . |
| 7 | At the time when there were doubts about whether or not the tour would go ahead , after the first invitations were largely turned down , numerous stories started to circulate that there would be money available and that sponsors were in the country looking for players . |
| 8 | When she had casually mentioned that they were in the forest to hunt for the unicorn he had flung Allen into the stream . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not very good , I 'm afraid , ’ he said when they were on the floor waiting for the band to strike up . |
| 10 | The first two were traffic cops and they were on the street cruising for the house number , no sirens out of deference to the ratepayers , within five minutes . |
| 11 | ‘ My complaint is about the time taken for the ambulance to arrive . |
| 12 | Dear oh dear , cos he were n't allowed , he were n't allowed to stop money , cos that 's against the law to pay for damages . |
| 13 | But when I come to go back she see me go the Land Rover she 's up the top waiting for me ! |
| 14 | Although this result is not significant , it is within the confidence limits for the mortality from the combined measles studies ( see fig 1 ) . |
| 15 | This is in the range expected for similar-sized macromolecular complexes , but less than the 2,900 2 observed for the trp repressor-operator complex . |
| 16 | It is only when he is on the ship bound for England away from mental setbacks such as this at court , that give Hamlet the courage to return to kill Claudius . |
| 17 | Viewers will see the interview interrupted when a voice announces that a Mr D. Melons is on the line asking for the actress . |
| 18 | The procedure was for the investigator to ask for the location of any item already known in advance to be on the shop 's fourth floor . |
| 19 | Figure 6.4 shows that the noise level in the Nightingale ward and in the cubicle during the night was above the figure suggested for the usual bedroom ; and during the day , the level in the ITU was above the ‘ annoying ’ level . |
| 20 | But definitely they should er explore this County and not erm wanted to come into I think it was into the Estuary to drill for gold and minerals an all that , and the planning of the National Park said , No , and the blinking hole is only about four inches wide . |
| 21 | But you forget — I was in the sacristy preparing for Compline . ’ |
| 22 | One Saturday night she was in the town looking for her companions as it was time to go home , when she met Alec d'Urberville . |
| 23 | Fifteen minutes later McKillop was in the street waiting for a bus that would take him to Westminster where he could get a connection down to Kennington . |
| 24 | He was on the warpath looking for the killer dog . |