Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 it 's been on for about the past month
2 All the families were on for except the three weeks holiday during the year they were marooned on these islands all the time .
3 I think the third general point I 'd want to make is this : if you 're applying for a course at university , then it does n't matter what A-levels you 're taking , or what courses you 've put down for at the five universities .
4 Mm and old Bob down the road , Bob , he has n't been in for about the same sort of time this 'll be his fourth week wo n't it ?
5 The smaller number of A and C allowances was more than made up for by the greater number of B and D allowances .
6 The unpredictability of the man was more than made up for by the heady feeling of surrendering to life at its sweetest and most bright .
7 That 'll mean less business for the animal crematorium — but its owners say that 'll be more than made up for by the increasing number of people who are choosing to have their familly pets cremated .
8 The out of centre position is made up for by the excellent rates Amsterdam Travel Service have specially negotiated at this hotel .
9 Where are we after the Kids ' County you know what you rang up for in the first place ?
10 Well , this year the firm ground excuse did n't hold up for in the worst July for years the going was very much on the soft side .
11 Here are some points that Lloyds Bank suggests you look out for in the small print .
12 Some events to look out for in the coming year .
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