Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] for the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That 's why I put in for the R.F.C. We 're literally the only sportsmen left . ’ |
| 2 | why do n't you save up for the Sony compact jobs ? |
| 3 | CAROLINE McCLYMONT , the daughter of the late Charlie MacMillan , and the American-bred Agathist , with three successes already to their name in ladies races over Bogside 's former National Hunt racecourse , can land a fourth tomorrow if they turn out for the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire fixtures at Irvine . |
| 4 | HOW sickening that President Bush has to fend off allegations of a long-ago affair as he gears up for the US election . |
| 5 | Pilots were to be Russ Boardman and Lee Gehlbach , but Boardman was injured prior to the race and Doolittle found he had no mount ( his landing gear had jammed ) , so he took over for the Thompson . |
| 6 | ‘ He bends over for the SS , ’ said the mummy 's cap-wearing friend , making an obscene fist , ‘ you can tell . |
| 7 | The aircraft-carrier Clemenceau , though it set off for the Gulf and its movements were followed initially by Le Monde , returned to Toulon in October after a 55-day voyage . |