Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [pos pn] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He dwells on the dilemma that he inherited along with his love for this man that he questions as sympathy . |
| 2 | You probably have to get down on your knees for next-day delivery . |
| 3 | Should she give in to her love for another woman ? |
| 4 | Martin and I came back in together for a verse to give Bunny a lead in on his clarinet for three or four choruses and he was good , but probably barely audible above the traffic . |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , its been a strain — I did n't mind at first because she 'd stay down at her flat for short periods of time , but obviously as her memory 's got worse she does n't realise that she 's got a flat , and the only thing she knows is in here , and this is the only place she wants to be — here . |
| 6 | ‘ She just missed one , so she dropped in at our local for some fags , and stayed to have a drink . ’ |
| 7 | So when he turned to her casually in the car , and suggested that they call in at his house for some tea before they parted , Folly found herself leaping on the suggestion with almost indecent haste . |
| 8 | Soutar to change on of his days for one of the days John has to spend here . |
| 9 | She was present at the birth of the Blessed Virgin , who was then given over to her care for twelve years , and at the Visitation and the birth of St John the Baptist and even at the birth of the Saviour , when she was allowed to provide bedding for the Virgin and swathing-clothes for the Child . |
| 10 | They were sharp enough to realize that if they joined the party cell , they would likewise be cut off from their fellows for other reasons . |
| 11 | ‘ Just how can a US senator take off from his job for three months ? ’ |
| 12 | The citizens were literally waiting to seize the disembarking troops and bear them off to their homes for lavish entertainment , while singing on the quayside was the ample figure of Perla Siedle Gibson , ‘ The Lady in White ’ . |
| 13 | The mother will continue to drag the young ferrets back into the nest but eventually she gives up as their demand for fresh meat increases . |
| 14 | Many of the prisoners are locked up in their cells for most of the 24 hours in the day . |
| 15 | The prisoner , a negro stevedore called Augustus Ciparis , remained locked up in his cell for four days after St Pierre had been laid waste , without food , half-dead from burns and shock , until his cries for help were heard by two negroes picking through the ruins of the town . |
| 16 | About 80 daredevils , most in their 70s and 80s , plan to live up to their reputation for unparalleled courage . |
| 17 | And frustrated because Brückner was out of her reach for some hours . |
| 18 | As she came within a block of Marlin 's building she remembered something she 'd utterly put out of her head for that six-year span . |
| 19 | IRISH singer Enya refused to step out of her house for two months because she was depressed — about her hair . |
| 20 | Out of their love for each other , in God 's good time , another child would grow . |
| 21 | So far the process of grief that has been outlined is how people might react to the loss of someone they love , whether that person has died or has gone out of their life for good . |
| 22 | The 320 inmates will be allowed out of their cells for 14 hours a day with a minimum of six hours education and 13 hours exercise a week . |
| 23 | ‘ Inmates want to work in the kitchen because it means they can be out of their cells for most of the day and can have a bit of extra food , ’ he says . |
| 24 | I want you and everything to do with you out of my life for good ! ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I ca n't let you out of my sight for ten minutes , ’ his mother said . |
| 26 | We could n't get out of our houses for two days . ’ |
| 27 | " But for him , I 'd be out of your life for good . |
| 28 | I promised myself I would n't come near you again unless you wanted me to , that the ball would always be in your court , and that if you chose to kick me out of your life for good , then I 'd respect that wish , even if it 'd half kill me to do so . |
| 29 | ‘ The barrow now belongs to you , so never let it or the pitch out of your sight for more than a few hours at a time . ’ |
| 30 | Is it worth going out of your way for instant cash on a share deal ? |