Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [verb] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But when I did so , the words I uttered for the record were that I could not accept that the proper constitutional practices , as I understood them , were being observed . |
| 2 | It is the dialectically functioning relationship between musicians and listeners which accounts for the state and the viability of the musical language at a given time , and for changes in the language over time . |
| 3 | The pictures she shot for the cinema were negligible compared to the pictures she shot for pure publicity . |
| 4 | The directors understand they have a credibility problem with the supporters who called for the sacking of the board at the end of last week 's drawn home game with Partick Thistle . |
| 5 | Those flares you fired for the war you ended are still burning for the peace that you won . |
| 6 | Enthusiasts , such as the Nobel prizewinners who vouched for the SSC 's promise in Washington on April 13th , would point out that the SSC is not meant to boost the superconductor industry — it is meant to find new physics . |
| 7 | He had no sense of give and take ; no idea of the concessions one made for the sake of social comfort . |
| 8 | But the more closely historians examine the seventeenth century , the more precedents they find for the innovations associated with the name of Peter the Great . |
| 9 | They had failed to change with the times , so the speeches they wrote for the Queen did her no favours . |
| 10 | The report says : ‘ Few pupils have the basic books they require for the GCSE without financial support from home . |
| 11 | ‘ So you have to keep at him because like all kids he lives for the telly and various electronic gadgets and he 'd be quite happy eating crisps and playing for the rest of his life . |
| 12 | ‘ Practice ’ need not be eschewed as part of higher education ; but its presence in the curriculum must be justified in terms of the opportunities it affords for the student 's critical reflection . |
| 13 | Unlike the role it played in the IFL , political anti-semitism never became a total ideological explanation of all the imagined ills of British society for most of the official leadership of the BUF , though there were obvious exceptions like William Joyce and some of the speakers he trained for the East End campaign of 1935 — 7 . |
| 14 | I think that is a , there is a need to look into this , it is an area where we have n't looked into at the moment , and when you consider the valuable work that our staff in the D S O organisation does , and the profit it makes for this county council , and the savings it makes for the county council , it would be sensible for us to also look into building maintenance as well . |
| 15 | And the traps he set for the villains would have killed them . |
| 16 | The largest opening in the archosaur skull was the orbit , housing the eyes ; behind this were two temporal openings which allowed for the bulging of the jaw muscles and might even serve to make the skull lighter , since with increasing body size every feature that could reduce weight helped . |
| 17 | The extent to which some villages were involved in the woollen industry by the beginning of the nineteenth century is demonstrated by the 1806 militia returns which survive for the collection of West Riding townships which lay within Staincross wapentake . |
| 18 | I have to get down all the colours or elements I want for the poem . |
| 19 | In Kufra , the barber , the hotel cooks , some shop managers , tailors and garage mechanics were non-Libyan , as were some of the workers in those larger gardens which produced for the market . |
| 20 | Although the lines are exceedingly fine ( ie , just resolved ) at this distance , increasing the separation between source and observer can produce very strong lines which account for the glare I have noticed . |
| 21 | It was the visitors who pressed for the meeting . |
| 22 | He was one of 100 youngsters who auditioned for the role of a boy who remains on stage all through , being told the story in flashback . |
| 23 | Most burghers who voted for the right did so to express uncertainty and fear about the looming costs of unification . |
| 24 | erm The other parts of the job are that we do erm all of the fundamental and much of the applied research which the nation needs , we provide an increasing range of advanced courses in technology for people in industry , and continuing education generally , the number of mature students at all levels is rising , and there are a number of other service functions we do for the community as well as just teaching undergraduates . |
| 25 | ‘ No , I was only thinking about all those prayers we say for the conversion of China . |
| 26 | If in past decades we waited for the telegram to arrive , it did not lessen the shock , but it did prepare us for the event . |
| 27 | But the only thing that was important about the film was its length and the ill omens it offered for the future . |
| 28 | The illustrations she produced for the book were based on copies of old master paintings . |
| 29 | The illustrations she produced for the book were based on copies of old master paintings . |
| 30 | Make clear to your prospective employer any plans you have for the future , and make sure that the post you accept is appropriate to these . |