Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] for [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once you 've injected for any length of time , there 's no point in snorting or chasing . |
| 2 | If one person is prevented getting AIDS by this officer , we 've paid for that person for two years , and I think practically every one of these posts that Queenie takes great offence at is producing a useful end product , and the other point is that Government legislation year after year after year puts more responsibilities on the City Council , the new Environmental Protection Act is a good example . |
| 3 | Both the Inter-Regional Standing Committee for Art and Design Education ( IRSCADE ) and NATFHE have pressed for some form of national validation of foundation courses and the former organization , having collected views from the colleges offering the courses , has listed five future possibilities . |
| 4 | It is recommended that we purchase from Action Computer Supplies , our usual printer supplier , who has the lowest price that I have seen for this printer at the moment . |
| 5 | Recently ethnolinguists , deriving their inspiration in England from the work of J. R. Firth and his disciples at SOAS ( The School of Oriental and African Studies ) , have also challenged ‘ universalism ’ and have argued for more attention to ‘ language-specific ’ descriptions before more general claims about language can be made , Fought , for instance , writing of attempts to analyse traditional Mexican languages , argues : |
| 6 | It has taken an awful long time to come to fruition — and appears to have needed the departure of founder Ken Olsen to come to fruition , but Digital Equipment Corp is finally to start marketing Apple Computer Inc Macintoshes to major companies in the US , mirroring the arrangement the two companies have had for some time in Europe . |
| 7 | 9.15.2 any notice or document shall also be sufficiently served on a party if served on solicitors who have acted for that party in relation to this Lease or the Premises at any time within the year preceding the service of the notice or document |
| 8 | Lawyers , politicians and environmentalists have called for such action at an international conference in London organized by Greenpeace . |
| 9 | I am delighted to have heard anything worthwhile by Schillings , whose music I have known for some time in piano-vocal scores but have not encountered in performance . |
| 10 | One practice we have followed for some time in mid-week housegroups is to follow up and apply further what has been taught on Sunday . |
| 11 | A number of readers have asked for more advice on entries that cover matches in pairs and trios . |
| 12 | Many readers of the first edition of The Birmingham Magazine have asked for more information about current courses ran by the University . |
| 13 | Bread sales have increased for this kind of loaf . |
| 14 | We have waited for some time for any scheme , let alone one that would justify being called better than the proposals of 1979 . |
| 15 | ‘ We have waited for this moment for 28 years . |
| 16 | It is difficult to point to any experiments in egalitarian social life which have abolished stratification , and have survived for any length of time . |
| 17 | Modest chain-link fences have existed for some time in the border cities of El Paso and Brownsville , Texas . |