Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | I ca n't afford to fight this in the American courts and I genuinely fear for the safety of my children . ’ |
2 | I do n't stick to one particular brand but I would never be without my face powder and I usually go for the heavy Sixties-style eye make-up — lots of black kohl pencil and mascara . |
3 | The sciences were at one time supposed to generalize from observations by a logical operation called induction , claimed to free them from dependence on the merely analogical thinking which prevailed in the mediaeval proto-sciences , and which regrettably remain for the time being indispensable in dealing with everyday problems . |
4 | In this case , it would seem natural to establish an accounting system that records the annual debts ( principal and interest ) , in which each year 's debt charges signal the property tax rate ( having taken account of rateable value ) and which subsequently accounts for the actual expenditure and actual revenues ( to determine whether next year 's taxes need adjusting ) . |
5 | Joseph glanced at Ngo Van Loc , but although his knuckles were white on the steering wheel he made no comment , and nobody else spoke for the rest of the journey . |
6 | Well of course she came running to me , you see , and we immediately phoned for the doctor , you see but , however , and I said , look , phone for the doctor , I said , and then I said go across to the railway police just across the yard and I asked one of them to come to me and I said I will go up with her and be with her until the doctor arrived , er he was with her the police sergeant when she died . |
7 | Can we in the alternative put our case if that is a fait accompli then there must be something for the local communities to be derived from this and therefore we went for protection under one O six agreement as Stewart quite rightly refers to and we also went for the dedication of large areas of the resultant heap for landscaping and for public open space . |
8 | We deliver parcels , all parcels for Grattans and we also deliver for the Next Directory as well . |
9 | This has been , you know we 've always , and we always go for the rule by the vote , one vote per member and er , we stick to our rules . |
10 | By Monday the office was equipped with desks , tables , chairs , two word processors , telephones , a fax machine , a photocopier , and everything else needed for the efficient running of an office . |
11 | He and fellow norwegian international Leonhardsen is training with Spurs and they both played for the Tottenham reserves last night against Arsenal ( 2–2 ) . |
12 | He never gives his name , and he always asks for the same dedication . |
13 | He transferred across to MI5 later , though , and he now works for the Security Service . |
14 | It was named after the nearby Inn , the ‘ Star and Garter Home ’ , and it still provides for the needs of such servicemen , the newer inmates generally rendered handicapped as a result of their tours or duty in Northern Ireland , also some from the Falkland conflict . |
15 | The slow version has the most depth , and maybe it 'll turn up on a 12-inch some day , but I really opted for the fast one , because it seemed a really nice way to start the album . ’ |
16 | The slow version has the most depth , and maybe it 'll turn up on a 12-inch some day , but I really opted for the fast one , because it seemed a really nice way to start the album . ’ |
17 | That too was a heady experience , but I still hankered for the farm life . |
18 | ‘ But you obviously plumped for the army . ’ |
19 | This year the company , which had an £8.6m turnover in 1991 , was sold off , but she still works for the old directors . |
20 | Yeah , but they only pay for the first one . |