Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Those Belgians must have been in the wrong place at the wrong time , and they probably saw something they should n't have seen , so someone shut them up for good .
2 She looked alert and approachable , just the type of person we were looking for , so we asked her in for an interview . ’
3 Yeah , yeah I suppose we do as long as we keep some you , like you keep something in for breakfast and
4 so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep
5 If you work it out for other relatives , the discrepancy gets even bigger .
6 As mentioned , if you work it out for maternal erm for maternal cousins , for example the benefit turns out , has to be at least eight times .
7 Which , erm if you work it out for Didcot , it means they 're reducing their sulphur output from 300 tonnes , to 200 tonnes a day , which , the figure of 200 tonnes is still erm terrifying .
8 So well we could go out there anyway to see whether they 've got any er you see if they carried it on for another month
9 I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true .
10 It is as if he gave them up for dead when they left Shiloh .
11 But then , ’ he again indicated the child , ‘ they 're a handicap where jobs are concerned , unless you farm them out for the day , or altogether .
12 Unless we put it out for the cat .
13 I guess it 's because I hit them up for so many guitars , they had to even out the balance ! !
14 She constructed back : You know what I am , and so do I. There , the blackened wrecks of meanings , that 's me , and you know it because you built it back for me .
15 While she measured him up for size , her fingers trailed the tape measure precariously into his crotch .
16 And of course everyone knew all about it , just as they knew that the Mackays , poor souls , had done everything they could for the boy ever since they took him in for adoption . ’
17 ‘ While you shower and change before I take you out for a meal . ’
18 " I 'm Dan Brady , and I 've served the Cause both here and at home since before you were born … so I 'd take that look off your face before I take it off for you . "
19 We do n't know what he 's like yet — would n't it be better to ask him for an odd Sunday first before we let ourselves in for a course of sermons ? ’
20 This was about a year before I joined John Mayall and in fact the band I was in , The Crusaders , had a gig there after they opened it up for rock'n'roll .
21 Never mind , I 'll unpick it when I wash it through for you . ’
22 When I called him out for it , Fest came between us .
23 When you take him out for his first walk on the lead , it is always nicer if an older dog accompanies you .
24 Moreover , when you try it out for yourself you will wonder how you ever managed without it .
25 When you hold something back for so long it 's always harder .
26 see through me with a voice of rival , rival calm when she called me in for tea , have a go
27 She 's as generous as Robin Hood and all his merry men , she 's as kind as Florence Nightingale and then as kind again , right super mum she has x-ray vision , she can see through me , with a voice or rival calm when she called me in for tea ,
28 ‘ The first week , they plodded up the stairs and when we took them out for the day they were wiped out the next .
29 When they asked her down for meals she did n't come .
30 They showed no sign of brotherly love as they battled it out for the runner-up spot before the record crowd .
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