Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The times cry out for a dramatic change in our relationship to our neighbour , the Earth and , at root to God .
2 In some areas ( such as psychology ) , the figures bobble about for no apparent reason .
3 Opposite him on one of the three tables set out for the lavish dinner was Prime Minister John Major .
4 Later on the warbirds wing in for the big show .
5 At lunch hours things get busy as customers queue up for the small range of soft pasta dishes and such daily specials as vegetable lasagne or a spicy Italian-sausage casserole — all moderately priced and consistently good .
6 ‘ Strangely , things work out for the best , ’ she whispered .
7 Will any amount of ‘ free ’ pencils , clipboards or folders make up for the likely storm of protest that inevitably follows these type of links ?
8 And flying tonight … the Falcons swoop in for a new season .
9 They usually say to the old love about the new , ‘ I love you but am in love with her , ’ meaning that their nature is divided : their protective and uxorious souls reach out for the old love : their sexuality towards the new .
10 When , in 1916 , pacifist thinkers cast around for an alternative power which claimed to represent the universal interests of mankind , their eyes turned to the United States .
11 That 's great because at home , when I go to Sainsbury , I find my hands reach out for the same products every week .
12 AN ERA ends today when the shutters come down for the last time at the Owen Owen store in Liverpool .
13 As the ground rises up to tap Sly gently on the bonce , CWD henchmen drop in for a quick cuppa … well they actually want to blow his brains out but I was being polite .
14 Among the cool colours and short sleeves look out for an imaginative crochet trim — daisies , worked separately and set into open spaces left in the knitting .
15 Women team up for the new season
16 Runners limber up for the big test
17 I drifted after the three of them to watch the runners come out for the third race and was n't far behind them when they walked right down to the rails to see the contest from the closest possible quarters .
18 As major appliance makers gear up for an expected world market for ‘ green ’ refrigerators , FORON is the first to offer a fridge completely free of so-called chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) .
19 Jeffrey Archer and Sir Tim Bell sailed resolutely towards the lobsters and champagne as the Tories cast off for a fourth term in office .
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