Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 onto the sand here in Bay and then there seven site or plod laid off for every plougher that was there you see ?
2 ‘ He 's not some groovy-looking person we 've picked out for the sake of it .
3 ‘ And I suppose you 've come home for a day or two 's holiday ?
4 I 've come in for the polish
5 I 've looked everywhere for a weapon , but there 's nothing of any use , even if I had the strength and skill .
6 I 've settled now for a sort of uniform during the day of a skirt , silk shirt and a jacket , with a three-quarter length cashmere coat over it in winter .
7 They 've gone out for a walk to have a cigar but as far we 're concerned they 're not having a cigar .
8 Well , we 've done that , as we said we would and of course , in a business such as Pearson , which is a people business er , although we regularly monitor employment statistics , such as total employ total number of employees er , revenue per employee , cost per employee , profit per employee , there are times when we have to take er , difficult decisions and er , so we 've gone in for a lot of redundancy , which we 'll see in , in er during the next slide or two .
9 Anyway , I 've finished here for the present . ’
10 I 've had first hand er experience of the States because I 've worked there for a couple of years .
11 If they 've taken off for a fire two days or something ?
12 If you 've signed up for a Barclaycard recently , or joined the AA , you will probably have been tempted by the offer of ‘ free accommodation ’ in a ‘ superb range of hotels in the UK and Ireland ’ .
13 We 've put in for the club entry and we 're just waiting to hear , you know , if we 've been lucky or not .
14 The eight to 10 weeks after schools have broken up for the summer are the peak period for tour operators , and it is only around mid-September that they can judge how successful they have been .
15 Outsiders have looked hard for an arrangement for the southern Slavs .
16 Many of Britain 's leading composers have written especially for the ensemble , including the University 's own lecturers in composition , John Joubert , John Casken and Jonty Harrison .
17 weekend that we are arranging this summer as we have done annually for a number of years .
18 Green continues : ‘ Strangers have done more for the beauty of Grasmere by their forbearance in felling native trees than injury by the introduction of exotics . ’
19 ANDES 21 de junio ( Asociacion Nacional de Educadores Salvadorenos ) is a founder member of the BPR and openly expresses its support for the FDR-FMLN , while both the state and the Catholic universities have been consistent critics of the lack of democratic and civil liberties and have argued cogently for the need for social and economic reforms .
20 There are a number of reasons why many socialists have argued strongly for the replacement of market mechanisms by state planning .
21 According to CUP , the trade in the UK and Ireland has been ‘ magnificently supportive ’ , with almost 200 window displays of the Oxford Cambridge Book Race design , and entries have flooded in for the competition to win a holiday in Pompeii .
22 The following description of the scientific method by a twentieth-century economist conforms closely to the naive inductivist account of science as I have described it , and indicates that it is not a position that I have invented solely for the purpose of criticizing it .
23 In addition , 88open says that software companies using its 88000 certification process have asked specifically for the group to put its stuff up on other architectures .
24 In addition , 88open says software companies using its 88000 certification process have asked specifically for the group to put its stuff up on other architectures .
25 He was absolutely right to welcome the substantial increases that I have announced today for a range of programmes .
26 It seems to me that when one looks at the brief findings and reasons of the justices given at the conclusion of the hearing , or even if one were to look at the more elaborate reasons which they have compiled subsequently for the purpose of his appeal , then their decision was plainly wrong .
27 ought to be said really , since Alan is not here and is erm is resigning , well perhaps that could come a little later on because I think both Joan and Alan er there should be some record other than this about the work they have put in for the Society er I mean the only idea I have , I do n't know how much of a a precedent this is , whether , whether anybody should be offered life membership of the the society or is that only for do you have to reach a certain age
28 Another top rock outfit , AEROSMITH , have signed up for a show at the Point Depot in Dublin on October
29 Already 18 people have signed up for the competition and it is hoped it will be a fitting tribute to one of the club 's favourite performers .
30 Already 18 people have signed up for the competition and it is hoped it will be a fitting tribute to one of the club 's favourite performers .
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