Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Britain and Hong Kong have apparently decided against waiting for the Steering Committee of the UN Conference on Indo-Chinese refugees to meet on January 18 before reviewing the situation . |
| 2 | like me I so wan na drive for the right bloody reason |
| 3 | So let's just look at gating for a second . |
| 4 | To create a curved hemline you will have already made the hem itself and the curve is formed by reversing what you have already learned in sloping for the shoulders . |
| 5 | The strategy thus usually starts by aiming for the ideal result but having two other results in mind . |
| 6 | When bought in large pieces , such hams may be further enhanced by baking for a short time in a hot oven with a glaze of either honey , ginger syrup , marmalade mixed with orange juice or fruit syrups . |
| 7 | We can then effectively return to fighting for the improved quality of life of all our members . |
| 8 | ANARAP is also committed to campaigning for a better legal environment for community radios . |
| 9 | Both were also banned from driving for a year and ordered to pay £25 costs . |
| 10 | All these findings on the relationship between housing and unemployment are not substantially altered by allowing for the generally lower social status — and therefore higher risk of unemployment — among local authority tenants as both this study and the work of a number of other researchers has shown ( McCormick , 1983 ; Hughes and McCormick , 1987 ; Murphy and Sullivan , 1986 ; an extended bibliography of the general topic of housing and labour market interactions is given in Munro , 1986 ; Labour Force Survey 1983 and 1984 , 1986 , Table 6.6 ; Sullivan and Falkingham , forthcoming , Tables 1 , 2 ) . |
| 11 | On the few occasions where constructed data is used as illustration ( of a paradigm , for example , in Chapter 4 ) , it is inevitably directed towards accounting for the range of formal options available to a speaker or writer . |
| 12 | So what the fucking hell are you doing here apologizing for apologizing for a drug . |
| 13 | Now I do n't think many people realized that asking for the maintenance of standards , rather than perhaps the changing of standards , was asking for something that was almost diametrically opposed to asking for an educational system that was more geared towards preparing children for adult life and productive work . |
| 14 | In addition , general practitioners sometimes act as advocates for the community , meeting with local officials to try to promote improvements in sanitation and basic infrastructure . |
| 15 | His family were not poor , but in a large household all available resources were fully used in providing for the children . |
| 16 | Several hundred people from Northern Ireland are expected to cross the Atlantic to support the Republic 's team , who are virtually assured of qualifying for the final stages after their 2–0 defeat of Lithuania in Dublin on Wednesday . |
| 17 | Slater was silent for a second , gazing disdainfully at Graham 's snapping fingers , then he said tiredly , " Graham , either concentrate on searching for the title of the book you 're talking about or devote your full energies to practising calling for a waiter ; I 'm not convinced you possess the RAM for doing both at the same time . " |
| 18 | IHTA 1984 , s18(2) states that if immediately before a transfer the transferor ( but not the transferor 's spouse ) is domiciled in the United Kingdom , the value in respect of which the transfer is exempt shall not exceed £55,000 less any amount previously taken into account for the purposes of that exemption . |
| 19 | On the day of the execution the Iraqi press carried a " confession " in which Bazoft allegedly admitted to spying for the UK and for Israel . |
| 20 | Never sit about waiting for the result of one interview . |
| 21 | She had actually thought of asking for no less than John now proposed ; so why did it feel like a slap in the face ? |
| 22 | The time was after eleven and he was tired but he could never sleep without reading for a few minutes at least . |
| 23 | As chairman of the Slovak Social Democratic Party in Czechoslovakia 's eastern region , he never tired of fighting for a common state of Czechs and Slovaks . |
| 24 | Why he or the Queen never thought of searching for the King is a mystery . ’ |
| 25 | These birds would later peck a dry bead when offered it on test and therefore serve as controls for the methylanthranilate-trained group , for they had not learned to avoid the bead . |