Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [adv] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Say they just going for a walk , yeah , and you come across this , say this young kid has been climbing up the trees and hurt his leg , you 're the only person around , so you , you 've got to get help yeah , cos he 's losing a lot of blood , but you 've got to stop his blood same time as you 've got to get help , yeah , so what 's the priority , you just stay |
| 2 | Worktwice , the rival firm which now has the fax number , say it merely applied for the fax number because it was told it had become available and are confident British Telecom acted in a right and proper manner . |
| 3 | Let , let me just continue for a minute and then , then ask a question later . |
| 4 | Quite apart from my visitors and my new friends , some of whom whisk me away to stay for the weekend , there are what you could call my ‘ professional engagements ’ . |
| 5 | Electrician , you know he still worked for the the electricity board . |
| 6 | ‘ In fact , I 'm so excited about everything , I think I only slept for a couple of hours . ’ |
| 7 | I have made it a point of honour to spare you moral blackmail of the ‘ Do you honestly suppose for a single moment that I would be capable of stooping to such beastliness ? ’ variety , and I shall not waver even at this supreme moment . |
| 8 | Do you always go for the same kinds of things ? |
| 9 | It was with absolute truth that I answered one of the interviewers who asked ‘ Are you a bird of passage by choice or do you really wish for a steady job ? ’ |
| 10 | So , erm have you got , do you have a lot of friends through work do you find , I mean do you sort of organize things after work , do you ever go for a drink ? |
| 11 | If you decide to opt for carpet in the bathroom , choose one specially designed for the purpose — like The Bathroom Bliss range from Lancaster that has a waterproof waffle backing . |
| 12 | Acid H C L and the standard alkali acid alkali reaction we use , what do we normally pick for the alkali ? |
| 13 | What do they usually do for the patient ? |
| 14 | I think he actually went for a walk with Brian . |
| 15 | Have you ever lobbied for a woman to win the prize ? |
| 16 | On those weekend trips to the garden centre , have you ever longed for a car that is stylish , luxurious and spacious ? |
| 17 | these bloody apologies for drug companies , have you ever worked for a drug company ? |