Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A composer is haunted by certain themes , subjects or moods , and he must look around for the stories or dramatic vehicles he needs to bring these themes to life as musical theatre . |
| 2 | However , in the aforementioned case I think we must look further for the factors influencing the pilot . |
| 3 | So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans . |
| 4 | But you see , you 'll come home for the holidays , Easter and Christmas ; and they have holidays in the summer an' all , do n't they , Aggie ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ She did n't say that , ’ he replied , the ebullience with which he 'd set out for the Greens ' household nowhere to be seen . |
| 6 | Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn . |
| 7 | Well let's go down for the jars and then they can , see |
| 8 | I suppose I was conceited enough to imagine that the amount of love I have for her would make up for the deprivations . |
| 9 | Occasionally , he would break the spell with a droll reminiscence , but for the most part he worked patiently and quietly , first on the symphony and then on the overture , where the work was even more quiet and concentrated , the string recitatives fashioned with a care most conductors would reserve only for the recitatives in the finale of Beethoven 's Ninth . |
| 10 | Consequently , teachers , wishing their pupils , their institutions and themselves to perform well , will prepare carefully for the assessments . |
| 11 | ‘ I think perhaps the bike will make up for the Brownies , ’ Daddy confided to Mummy . |
| 12 | Scrapping cumbersome Customs procedures means Jerry can head straight for the customers . |