Example sentences of "[noun pl] [subord] [pers pn] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conciliation facilities are available in the county courts where you go for the divorce . |
| 2 | he served with the Irish Guards before he volunteered for the Commandos , and you can be sure that he will have you playing that tune as often as possible , as long as you do n't play it around this H.Q , I do n't mind . ’ |
| 3 | A police constable was injured as bottles and other missiles were thrown at 300 British National Party supporters as they arrived for the rally in York Hall , Bethnal Green . |
| 4 | Male black grouse or blackcocks congregate at traditional lekking sites where they compete for the attentions of the females . |
| 5 | We all have to keep up appearances while we wait for the tide to turn . |
| 6 | The tour subsequently went ahead , but the Wallabies did n't let the grass grow under their feet as they waited for the ANC to make a decision . |
| 7 | Kaas leant forward and dragged Adam to his feet as he yelled for the guards to come in and help him . |
| 8 | He leaned forward , his forearms resting on his knees , his eyes riveted to the portable radio at his feet as he waited for the pitcher 's next delivery . |
| 9 | The Letter of 1027 reports that he visited Rome to pray for the redemption of his sins and the security of his subjects , and tells how he had negotiated with the pope a reduction in the sums paid by English archbishops when they went for the pallium . |
| 10 | There was talk of resignations as they waited for the opinion polls . |
| 11 | All the testing at the Yamaha camp in Spain and in Australia , all the preparation , and all the homework are behind him now , and what he has left is the adrenalin pumping in his veins as he prepares for the biggest day of his sporting life . |
| 12 | Speechless , she glared at him , then felt the colour start back to her cheeks as she realised for the first time what he was dressed in , which was very little indeed . |
| 13 | Two spots of colour appeared in Jill 's cheeks as she reached for the report book . |
| 14 | Then he was striding away from her , his boots echoing on the wooden boards as he made for the stairs . |
| 15 | The Gould machine was set like clockwork to continue ticking as methodically for the next two years as it had for the last eight . |
| 16 | Recently I 've heard that there have been advertisements on the television and people say the doctors give you 50 rupees if you go for the sterilisation operation . |
| 17 | The mystical writings of the fifth century author who had adopted the pseudonym Dionysius the Areopagite were quite well known in Europe , even though they never had the same appeal for Europeans as they had for the Greeks . |
| 18 | The windows were mere arrow-slits now blocked by wooden shutters ; the air was so damp with a pervasive chill that Queen Margaret insisted fires be lit in her rooms before she retired for the night . |
| 19 | She spread her magazines out on the table and removed her shoes , massaging her toes as she waited for the train to pull away . |
| 20 | When his court-appointed attorney , Michael Deutsch , filed a discovery motion on 30 August for documents that might show Coleman had been acting under orders when he applied for the Thomas Leavy passport , the DEA , the DIA and the CIA all declined to comply on grounds of national security . |
| 21 | You play Indy , who takes on the Nazis as he searches for the precious power-giving material , Orichalcum . |
| 22 | Militarisation worked for the Nazis as it had for the Prussians in that it helped control large numbers of people , allowed a cheap and easy growth of populist emotion and nationalist identity and became the mainspring of industry by providing demand . |
| 23 | Coughing and spluttering , she went under , treading water , and suddenly found herself supported by a pair of equally strong arms as she fought for the surface . |
| 24 | Waves washed over them , driving Mariana out of his arms as he grabbed for the side of the saloon companionway . |
| 25 | A noisy demonstration of several hundred youngsters protesting against the proposed increases greeted councillors as they arrived for the meeting of the district council . |
| 26 | From 1867 Stuart organized private courses while he arranged for the university to be presented by provincial towns with reasoned requests for the provision of university lectures . |
| 27 | Gabellah speaks confidently of the faith and unanimity of his men as they prepare for the constitutional talks . |
| 28 | It would obviously be the worst of craftsmanship to score the first four bars as they stand for the violins and viola and at the fifth bar to weaken one of the parts by division . |
| 29 | ‘ ’ remarked from Faverolles as he prepared for the Blind-man 's buff competition . |
| 30 | He called on me at the apartment a few hours before I left for the airport . |