Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] for the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The English representative on the board asked her whether she 'd like to work for the company in Switzerland , as resident copywriter ( for Jane was bright , though she despised the ‘ profession ’ ) . |
| 2 | This means that if , for example , the cooking cycle is programmed for two-and-a-half minutes at a required temperature the machine will adjust to compensate for the fall in temperature which occurs when a frozen or chilled food will have been cooked for two-and-a-half minutes at the correct temperature . |
| 3 | The same man might well have worked for the Alkmaionidai in exile . |
| 4 | But the r and K lines were cultured at different densities , so that selection on life-history traits other than late fecundity may also have differed between them and may have accounted for the decline in late fertility of the r -line females . |
| 5 | Er Harry Truman could 've run for the presidency in nineteen fifty two but chose not to . |