Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even after the scene with El-Jorr , Hurley did nothing to tighten up on security for the NARCOG operation . |
| 2 | Captain Faulknor was still concerned about the ship 's speed and said to Jenking , ‘ that it would be better to stand out to sea for the night . ’ |
| 3 | Is not it time that Opposition Members realised that there is an absolute necessity for young people to grow up with respect for the law , property and persons ? |
| 4 | So there the subject rested for a while , except that we agreed to purchase coffins at some future date to put by in readiness for the inevitable , but owing to the usual pressures of day-to-day living we never got around to it . |
| 5 | Two years previously he had wanted to hit back at fate for the death of his three cousins ; now he was so joyful that he felt he must compensate in this sacrificial way . |
| 6 | In Northamptonshire new book money has failed to keep up with inflation for the last three years … and charges have had to go up . |
| 7 | One of the boys was Charlie , who 'd bothered to turn up to school for the first time in weeks . |
| 8 | Dedicated Wyn has now astounded doctors by bringing Norman to live back at home for the first time in three-and-a-half years . |
| 9 | Instead of carrying on and making the downwind landing without incident , he flew on to give himself room to land and then tried to turn around into wind for the landing . |
| 10 | With 15 minutes gone Airdrie were able to break out into attack for the first time and Hearts ' experienced defenders looked oddly rattled , particularly when Coyle came close with a flashing cross-shot from the left . |
| 11 | Today 's sticker is from the French Grand Prix he won to get back on course for the title with his sixth superb victory . |
| 12 | On the conscious level I was at first glad to get back to school for the summer term . |