Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | Here when a worker suffers mental of physical problems as a result off stress at work , the first thing he or she does is reach for his lawyer . |
2 | He 'd been ordered to report to the Ministry by his Adjutant , and either there had been some colossal mistake or he 'd been sent for under false pretences . |
3 | I mean the doctor was no help and I 'd been waiting for over a coupla months to get into the Clinic for a detox . |
4 | And I 've been living for seven years ! |
5 | and I 've been trying for ages but there just has n't been any cos |
6 | I mean , dammit all , Charles has been working for 40 years and I 've been working for 22 ’ ) . |
7 | And she has a hundred and forty and he 's gotten of cans for the his mum and Stewart 's been getting some cans for the shop for his granddad and I 've been asking for permission to go into the dump and get some for there . |
8 | So it 's really settling in and I 've been waiting for that to happen . ’ |
9 | And I had been loading for the Major the last time that I was out shooting , the last time for me like . |
10 | Duncan and I had been talking for about ten minutes or more and swatting the increasing number of mosquitoes that always arrived in force at this time of the evening . |
11 | Newley and I have been bidding for the same things for years . ’ |
12 | Ruth 's Medau training comes to the fore when she plans her class , and she has been commended for her ‘ whole-body ’ movement . |
13 | And we 've been campaigning for years to try and get these laws changed , no-one seems to have been listening very much and that 's why we 've adopted this more upfront direct challenge to the law . |
14 | This is a firm and they 've been going for a number of years . |
15 | The other thing we do sort of every now and then , and next time will be Easter , we actually have some people in costume who actually reoccupy the house over Waster weekend in this case as as the household of William and they 've been coming for a long time now and they 've got set into the set into their roles quite well . |
16 | And they have been rewarded for it . |
17 | It will be a most welcome first for Derry should they win the Sam Maguire Cup and they have been preparing for their big day with rigorous training sessions under the watchful eye of manager Eamon Coleman who this weekend will outline his strategy in secret conclave with his players . |
18 | But few dogs make better companions than a well trained Shepherd , and they have been used for a wide variety of tasks , aside from their traditional role of protecting flocks of sheep . |
19 | It would have been more usual to have asked her with careful casualness to wait behind after the meeting but what he had to say was private and he had been trying for some weeks now to cut down the number of times when they were known to be alone together . |
20 | And he 'd been rubbing for that long they 'd gone that colour . |
21 | this chap was here last week he bought this pine table up , got his key , and he 'd been working for three years in Norway |
22 | And he 'd been braced for the knife lunging out of the darkness . |
23 | It was , after all , a throat infection and he 's been training for the past week . ’ |
24 | ‘ That is Sparky 's ninth goal of the season and he 's been scoring for us throughout , ’ Ferguson said . |
25 | Cummins was the West Indies ' leading wicket-taker in the World Cup and he has been selected for their squad to tour Australia this winter . |
26 | Well erm I think so , I mean they had a great side under Bill Beaumont 's leadership and it 's been promising for a couple of years with England , and today they actually came through with the goods erm a bit of an anti-climax last year at erm at Murrayfield . |
27 | But you know it surprises me I mean I know the church is , is closed and it 's been closed for a couple of years now and it looks a sight because now I do n't know how many members they 've got , at least a couple of them could go in there and cut all the brambles down . |
28 | in time and it 's been going for about five years . |
29 | Do you know Dave I read erm we there 's a magazine called Good Housekeeping and it 's been going for it had been going for seventy years , last year it started in nineteen twenty one , women 's magazine , very good one and they had a sort of seventieth birthday issue |
30 | First , the results presented here suggest that the P3A exon of the nAChR α subunit may have a biological function in primates since its presence is restricted to primates , including man , and it has been conserved for > 50 million years of evolution . |