Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a most interesting essay in the recent volume of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia the great psychologist W. H. R. Rivers adduces evidence which has led him to believe that the natives of that unfortunate archipelago are dying out principally for the reason that the ‘ Civilization ’ forced upon them has deprived them of all interest in life . |
| 2 | and er they 're coming down here for the morning she always does it |
| 3 | Many of the drivers are Brunel enthusiasts , but others are going along just for the ride . |
| 4 | Challenging though the course is , the lessons are laid out well for the beginner and the tests can be the fill-in type or multi-choice . |
| 5 | The idea of distinctive features was put forward in the early 1930s by Bloomfield ( 1933 ) and Trubetzkoy ( various publications leading up to 1939 ) ; however , in early work and in present-day functional phonology , the features are worked out individually for the language being studied . |
| 6 | You feel you are standing up straight for the first time in your life ; you can do anything while this feeling lasts , you can take on the world . |