Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advertisements similarly depend increasingly for the understanding and appreciation of the " joke " on the reader 's knowledge of other aspects of culture , frames of reference , texts . |
| 2 | Do not take too much notice of the reasons put forward for the auction or put much store by claims of " no reserves on any of the items " . |
| 3 | Lawyers , basically , are trained for and used to an adversary system — where they act either for the prosecution or plaintiff , or for the defence — and seem always to see things in terms of guilt or innocence . |
| 4 | Look too for the cupola and arched ceilings that marry the high decoration of Catholic churches with an excellent sense of style . |
| 5 | She has deservedly won the respect of everyone in the field of movement and dance both for the Society and herself . |
| 6 | If he is negligent , and as a result you pay more for the property than it is worth , then again you can claim damages for the difference and any consequential costs and inconvenience . |
| 7 | This meant that I was free to respond to the effects that developed as I worked and I got a feel both for the subject and the pastels I was using . |
| 8 | ‘ So off I went , and when I got to the Severn Bridge , I thought to myself , ‘ I can go straight on and take him to Potter 's and get about four hundred quid carcase value , or turn right for the University and probably have nothing … |
| 9 | He seems mystified by the fact that , as he says , ‘ most people come here for the dancing and the music . ’ |
| 10 | In fact the pet petticoat restaurant is is run as a and because the theatre trust for whatever reason could make profit out of the petticoat restaurant and people that actually work there for the trust that actually took it over and the trust actually get 's a percent of the takings percent of profit and er . |