Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She only came to fetch wood for Mum or bring us our cocoa .
2 Therefore , one can not claim that there was any potential for real dependence , although Leapor might easily have exchanged flattery for profit in the circumstances .
3 As in Gassendi and Locke , the ‘ new philosophy ’ was often anti-sceptical in intent , and its advocates were often not complete materialists , in that they genuinely thought to find room for religion , God , and the soul .
4 IF THE promises are kept , the fourth Conservative term will see private operators competing on the railway network , a huge road-building programme to ease congestion and further moves to increase choice for airline passengers , all underscored by a commitment to transport safety .
5 When taking aim , the fish also has to make allowance for refraction — the bending of light as it travels from the air into the water .
6 Blood samples from Hereford will be sent to forensic science laboratories in Birmingham , labs that are also equipped to test blood for DNA matching .
7 You may also have to configure DECNET for LIFESPAN .
8 RSPB sales produces a catalogue full of value-for-money , quality gifts , cards , books and other items which also help to raise money for bird protection .
9 Does being true to oneself , and not selling out to Hollywood , really mean abandoning melodrama for realism , showmanship for seriousness , spectacle for solemn emotion , tight scripts for improvised styles ?
10 ( 6 ) Forecasts The insurance policies are only really intended to cover liability for accident or misstatement of fact by the vendor .
11 Rather than any devastated areas remaining derelict for any time , quite the reverse may have been the case , and archaeology , especially from the air , is now beginning to produce evidence for development on a much larger scale than appreciated hitherto .
12 Hitherto she had been so tied up in the day-to-day mechanics of the company that she was often forced to consider time for research as a luxury .
13 And the cost of this valuable protection is much less than you might think … premiums of Cashguard Plus start from just £6.95 a month and when you consider the amount of cover you can enjoy for that amount , the Plan really does represent value for money .
14 And the cost of this valuable protection is much less than you might think … premiums for Cashguard Plus start from just £6.95 a month and when you consider the amount of cover you can enjoy for that amount , the Plan really does represent value for money .
15 Married in the summer of 1938 to the Reverend Geza Wulwick , who had been brought up in Czechoslovakia , and who spoke fluent German , she and her husband settled in Middlesbrough and almost immediately started collecting money for refugee children .
16 Creep along , maybe catch kill snake for pot .
17 A Labour government might then choose to sacrifice defence for welfare .
18 Computer Easy Draw is a competitively priced drawing package for use with Windows 3.0 and 3.1 , and has many of the features you would expect from a more expensive program , plus easy to use animation software .
19 It certainly continued to give opportunity for glory , for self-advancement , and for material gain ; in that respect it has not changed much to this day .
20 Small farmers too have limited room for manoeuvre to adopt new technologies .
21 A senior police source said : ‘ Certain events in London recently have given cause for concern . ’
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