Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [v-ing] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Labour is committed to caring most for the people who need our care : the homeless , those thrown out of institutional care without adequate support , the old and frail , those whose jobs are threatened by change at Cowley . |
| 2 | The beard algae had survived because the Flying Foxes had discovered that scavenging for algae was a poor way to live , compared with waiting around for the food for the Clown Loaches to arrive — and then nipping in smartish while the Loaches were still bumbling about . |
| 3 | Rideout , boosted by scoring twice for the reserves in midweek , admitted last night : ‘ Graeme 's been one of the top strikers in the game for several years and he is a hard act to follow . |
| 4 | Wetherall was up at one point and had two shots blocked before coming back for a third and putting the ball in the net . |
| 5 | Get your playgroup involved by writing off for the Playweek kit , which contains all kinds of money-making ideas . |
| 6 | A WORKER was fired after nipping out for a Coke and ice during a 15-hour shift at a sweltering print works , a tribunal heard yesterday . |
| 7 | He had abruptly spurred ahead of her then without replying , and they had ridden without speaking further for a long while . |