Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , Charles , if there 's anything else I can tell you , or I can find out for you , let me know . ’ |
| 2 | The therapist can not win out against death , but he or she can win out for life , for a sense of the real , for the kind of growth that truly matters ; dealing as it does with the evaluation of ways to love and hate , with the meanings of human conduct , an appreciation of human nature , and the succession of the generations . |
| 3 | This does n't just mean doing a sedentary job but refers rather to the type of person ( who could well be a housewife , doing a basically non-sedentary type of job ) who calls the children to bring something from the next room rather than getting up herself , or who goes to great lengths to avoid journeys up and down stairs , or who will drive round for five minutes to find a parking spot near the exit of the car park rather than walk for two minutes … |
| 4 | Hold on c can we sort of stop this now or we 'll go on for ever |
| 5 | Or we could go out for it . ’ |
| 6 | Once a celebrity has agreed to be a guest , the researcher assigned to him or her will go along for an exploratory conversation . |
| 7 | And he said well Wicks ' are cheaper he said we 'll go to Wicks ' then and I 'll measure up for it when I come over . |
| 8 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
| 9 | Now I 've done removals before then , not so much now , but I at one time used to be out on the road doing removals myself very often and I would get in for about seven o'clock in the evening get a quick grab something to eat , rush round this place , put the fires on and get it ready . |
| 10 | Then I 'll let the emergency services know and someone will come out for him . ’ |
| 11 | If you do n't receive one , do n't forget — all you have to do is buy a selected Black & Decker power tool from one of the above-mentioned stores , and you can send off for one , too . |
| 12 | Well that 's it , I mean you have something for breakfast , a light lunch and you can go out for a big meal , that 's all you need . |
| 13 | The examiner is quite entitled to set questions on any topic in the syllabus regardless of whether a lecture on it has been given or not and you should look out for the " old foxes " . |
| 14 | He was always loyal and when we had a house maid who adored Basil and had little affection for his sisters and she used to stand up for him as hardly done by , he would have none of it , to my remembered satisfaction . |
| 15 | Well , it was all to the good ; after he 'd finished skiing for the day they 'd return to the cottage , and she 'd set out for home . |
| 16 | Then I play with the baby and we might go out for a walk or go and see friends — that sort of thing . |
| 17 | I 'll get this train stopped and we 'll go back for the lost car . |
| 18 | Yeah well , I I pick Sue up a bit later and we 'll pop round for a cup of tea . |
| 19 | Bobby expects to make up a party from the works and we shall come along for an hour or two . ’ |
| 20 | We kept putting food on the ledge for them and they would go out for relatively short flights and then return . |
| 21 | I do n't think there 's a very great deal in the way of er lighting fittings one can talk about erm in houses in Harlow , it 's er , there 's a , a distinct difference between the light , a lot , lot of architects in , in Harlow have lived in Harlow you see and they will go in for all the very latest type of lighting fittings erm and because they have er access to the books for the various er designers of lighting fittings er , generally though , they , the majority of the people in the town er have come from er London boroughs and erm they view the same kind of lighting fittings they 've always been used to . |
| 22 | By evening , he would be recovered , and they could go out for a jar , maybe . |
| 23 | And they 'd knock off for a bit of dinner , come back , and do the second milking . |
| 24 | And they 'd go on for many years with incredible perseverance , believing when they had no reason to believe , when it was crazy for them to believe . |
| 25 | ‘ She desperately wanted to play the wife role and would spend an afternoon cooking a beautiful meal for him and he would arrive with an expensive bottle of wine and they 'd settle down for a cosy evening . ’ |
| 26 | But he told me to think upon it and he would come back for an answer . ’ |
| 27 | A composer is haunted by certain themes , subjects or moods , and he must look around for the stories or dramatic vehicles he needs to bring these themes to life as musical theatre . |
| 28 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
| 29 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
| 30 | That light rain will soon clear away tomorrow morning and it 'll brighten up for a time . |