Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [verb] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Naturally we 're hoping that you 'll continue to use your skills on the front line , so to speak , but the advertising department are hoping to use you for a bit of company PR . |
| 2 | Although the Harter Act compromise was seemingly counterintuitive ( how could the carrier be allowed to exempt itself for its own mistakes of navigation and management ) , it became one of the most internationally influential laws ever enacted by the United States Congress . |
| 3 | Welcome back : Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate and urgent action is needed to protect it for future generations . |
| 4 | But the Haig Avenue boss is refusing to take anything for granted as he lines up his first game as a manager in the first round proper . |
| 5 | And no nasty dream was going to spoil it for her . |
| 6 | Xishe 's wife is allowed to see him for 45 minutes twice a year . |
| 7 | Epstein concluded that management of stress among the experienced parachutists was not due to their repeated exposure to jumping in the manner of a conditioned response , but was a consequence of an active coping process that on each occasion was used to prepare them for the coming jump . |
| 8 | ‘ If your mother was half as beautiful as you , and perhaps half as persuasive , I can understand how your father was tempted to abandon everything for her pleasure , ’ he said throatily . |
| 9 | Is n't this an indication that the government is trying to do something for training in this country ? |
| 10 | The judgment effectively absolved it of criminal and civil liability for causing approximately 3,500 deaths and injuries to thousands , and the final settlement was only a percentage of the orginial sum of $3.5 billion that the government was going to sue them for . |
| 11 | As a beginner at Level 1 every effort is made to prepare you for your first experience on the board . |
| 12 | Slinkton is planning to murder her for the insurance money , and Sampson contrives to warn her of her danger during an interview on the sands . |
| 13 | ‘ What was he doing there , anyway ? ’ 'Raoul was trying to tap him for money . ’ |
| 14 | The compensatory award is intended to reimburse you for financial loss resulting from the unfair dismissal . |
| 15 | The responsibility was going to haunt him for years to come . |