Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 39-nation Conference on Disarmament meeting in Geneva on Sept. 3 adopted a draft treaty banning the use , production or stock-piling of chemical weapons , and agreed to pass it on for approval by the UN General Assembly . |
| 2 | There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear . |
| 3 | So I went there and cornered her in the canteen and tried to chat her up for half an hour . |
| 4 | Nero sends his luv and wants to put you in for the chariot racing next time . |
| 5 | Her Uncle Tom is delighted and arranges to take her out for a slap up meal . |
| 6 | Wednesday it went very well indeed , yes , I , we made forty four pounds , twenty nine pence on the day and then Betty went to Sawbridgeworth with some cushion covers and managed to sell them off for another five pounds so we got . |
| 7 | " But why should we endure the hell of life in the colonies , mon vieux , if we do n't enjoy ourselves a little and try to put something by for our old age at the same time , heh ? " |
| 8 | ‘ Let's get out of here before MacLane shows and tries to pull me in for this . ’ |