Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relentless struggle of the workers against unemployment and hunger in times of peace as in times of war makes it vital for them to organise for the overthrow of the capitalist system and for the establishment of the Socialist Commonwealth . |
| 2 | I do not think that it is necessary for me to send for the chairmen of Back-Bench committees . |
| 3 | Sufficiently long gap between contractions for me to smile for the camera . |
| 4 | After all , the Lurgan outfit can boast the talents of Barry and Kevin O'Hagan as well as the mercurial skills of Diarmuid Marsden all of whom played for the Armagh Minor side last year . |
| 5 | The hope of everyone campaigning for the survival of the 130-year-old warship builder is that work will be allowed to continue on three frigates which are at various construction stages . |
| 6 | When I think back it seems to me they were all three of them looking for a groove to settle in — tramlines that would take them somewhere without them having to think where they were going . ’ |
| 7 | In 1954 , for example , one of them called for a majority of Africans to be on the unofficial , i.e. representative , benches of the legislative council within three years and for self-government within twenty to twenty-five years . |
| 8 | The two of them dated for a while , but it did n't work out . |
| 9 | A magnificent crowd of 83 witnessed the ceremony , 32 of them staying for the match . |
| 10 | One of them paused for a moment , inspecting the lid of the last box . |
| 11 | In 1985 Peruvian fishermen caught around 10,000 dolphins and porpoises , most of them destined for the fish markets of Peru 's capital Lima , making Peru second only to Japan in the consumption of dolphin flesh . |
| 12 | And all three of them made for the stairs . |
| 13 | It becomes interesting when it seems that Jane might hit Tom , or when one of them stops for a moment and thinks . |
| 14 | She dared fantasise , for just a moment , that she had some kind of family again , perhaps with Leila as a surrogate mother , the three of them heading for the stars . |
| 15 | It is possible , and indeed likely , that many of them voted for the party despite some of its specific plans and intentions , and opinion polls sometimes indicate that a majority of those who support a party or government do so while opposing one or more of its particular policies . |
| 16 | He held McAllister 's hand for a little longer than propriety might demand , and the pair of them stood for a moment , rapt , until the surgery boy , who ran the doctor 's errands on his bike , delivered prescriptions and generally did a great deal of donkey work , knocked on the door before he came in , saying excitedly and importantly , ‘ You 're wanted , Dr Neil , sir . |
| 17 | This is shown by the judgment of Lord Greene in Saltman where he said : " If two parties make a contract under which one of them obtains for the purpose of the contract or in connection with it some confidential matter , even though the contract is silent on the matter of confidence the law will imply an obligation to treat that confidential matter in a confidential way as one of the implied terms of the contract ; but the obligation of confidence is not limited to cases where the parties are in a contractual relationship " . |
| 18 | Was each of them waiting for the other to make the next move ? |
| 19 | Two of , two of them departed for a period of six months . |
| 20 | When they first left the house , none of them spoke for a while . |
| 21 | Neither of them spoke for a while . |
| 22 | Neither of them spoke for a moment , then Cassie said : ‘ All the same , I think it 'll have to be ‘ no ’ . |
| 23 | Some of them work for a number of different organisations , and some of this sub-group operate via specialist employment agencies , which act as intermediaries between them and the user organisation . |
| 24 | If you see fit , Father Abbot , let one of them appeal for a judgement . |
| 25 | Presumably you have worked out the cost of someone caring for the child while you are earning a living . |
| 26 | We are proposing to hold a 2 Day Revision Seminar in August for those of you studying for the September examinations in subject 4 Institute & Part V Faculty . |
| 27 | Northampton 's County Ground could be the scene of one upset for the visit of several old boys — including the manager , Trevor Gould — in the ranks of ambitious Aylesbury , the Vauxhall Premier leaders . |
| 28 | The theatrical man occasionally glanced towards him looking for an opening ; but he did n't let himself be drawn in . |
| 29 | Her feet felt like leaden weights , but she eventually managed to take a step , and then another , one hand held out in front of her to feel for the bed . |
| 30 | Similarly , it is shrewd of him to play for the internationalist vote after a prolonged period of sullen Little Englandism during which Labour threatened to withdraw from the Common Market and called into question this country 's role within Nato . |