Example sentences of "[prep] [pers pn] for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people , both men and women , take up kung fu , not all of them for the same reasons . |
| 2 | Though he knew the press would be sending a photographer to take a picture of him for the financial pages of the newspaper , he suspected that their main interest was in Hank . |
| 3 | And life 's too short to miss out on the chance of it for the wrong kinds of reasons . ’ |
| 4 | Then we split up , half of us for the safe houses round the lakes and the rest of us headed into the mountains . |
| 5 | It was full of pieces of paper , which he dropped behind him for the other boys to follow . |
| 6 | ‘ We need the supporters and all I ask is for them to stay with us for the 90 minutes . ’ |
| 7 | Before the new names can go in the pot , the ones that have remained in it for the two years have to come out so , after a brief introduction by the chairman of the trustees and the vicar , the three keyholders leave the room to go next door to the church where the chest is kept . |
| 8 | It would be a mistake to assume that all participants in the revolt were involved in it for the same reasons . |
| 9 | Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths . |
| 10 | This is quite a steady climb but well worth it for the superb views . |
| 11 | Sunderland wanted £4,000 and their manager , Bob Kyle , said it would be worth it for the twenty goals Buchan was bound to score in his first season at Highbury . |
| 12 | Johnson found little support among them for the reformist policies of the government of the day . |
| 13 | However , the number of applications received by him/her for the single fields depends on the ranking . |