Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He skips over for the bloody |
2 | He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie . |
3 | But he lines up for the Welsh All-Blacks today , hoping to take another step towards erasing the memory . |
4 | But the preponderance of evidence about the computer business shows that the IBM name no longer has its old magic … and it has n't for the past few years . |
5 | He cares neither for the broad sweep of grand strategy nor for the narrow focus of specific campaigns , so he ignores both government archives and the memoirs of the great and the good . |
6 | The confidential reports , leaked by the unions , were compiled by 15 internal ‘ taskforces ’ charged with considering the BBC 's prospects as it gears up for the public debate over renewing its royal charter in 1996 . |
7 | He pays up for the Big Turn but , ’ she shook her head and compressed her lips together , ‘ she 's never once swept that stair . ’ |
8 | While I think he is right to criticise those who propounded a social gospel earlier in the century he does so for the wrong reason . |
9 | But when it comes up for the real audit , what job , is it going to encourage jobs that are audited . |