Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] for the [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 Just because ‘ levering up standards ’ appears to be the be-all and end-all of the government 's educational philosophy there is no reason why teachers , in their daily interactions with pupils should fall for the poverty and rigidity of this tunnel vision .
2 Al Shaati , head second on her reappearance at Carlisle , should improve for the run and open her account in the Polygon Quality Management Maiden .
3 Al Shaati , head second on her reappearance at Carlisle , should improve for the run and open her account in the Polygon Quality Management Maiden .
4 On 23 July 1258 he went with Roger Bigod , fourth Earl of Norfolk [ q.v. ] , and Simon of Montfort to demand that the Londoners accept ‘ whatever the barons should provide for the utility and foundation of the realm ’ ( Cronica Maiorum et Vicecomitum Londoniarum , pp. 38–9 ) .
5 He 'd been helping his wife to , she must work for the council and he 'd been helping her and he said er the matron at Comfort House had asked and he , and he 'd noticed Jim 's name on when he delivered ours so he knew where they could , he 'd take them .
6 She had the air of one who might head for the pavement and start writhing at any minute .
7 Labour leader John Smith told Mr Major : ‘ I am sure that the whole House will share the feeling of sadness which you have expressed and will also share the hope that a greater degree of privacy might result for the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children in what would be a difficult time for any family . ’
8 ‘ Okay , then , I 'll give it a go if you 'll pay for the diesel and if I can see you Saturday night . ’
9 All the Brownies were invited to go home and think about what the Pack could do for the fete and bring their ideas and suggestions along to the next Pack Meeting .
10 According to the family he rarely used it except on Sundays when he spent the afternoon and evening with an old chap who used to work for the firm and now lives in sheltered accommodation at Carbis Bay .
11 I shall vote for the amendment and I hope and expect that my honourable friends will do likewise . '
12 If he were to discover the nature and the limits of this person he was — and , as time went by , stave off the timor mortis — fear of death — then he would go for the nerve and the bone , draw blood .
13 ‘ Next season I will opt for the openside and stick to it .
14 So instead of immediately looking for the weakness in a woman , I will look for the strength and I will discount the fact that she might have a great body or be simply beautiful .
15 It is expected that the project leader will establish an activity that will provide for the expansion and the continuity of employment of its staff .
16 So I hope that you will vote for the environment and local democracy by VOTING GREEN on 3rd MAY .
17 Generally the more information requested the longer it will take for the purchaser and its solicitors to review .
18 We will pay for the journey and they will pay for the tests .
19 After all , a dog or a cat will come for the rub and tickle it so obviously enjoys .
20 If not , the sheriff 's officer will arrange for the removal and sale of sufficient of the defendant 's assets .
21 If we can only slip inside Germany we can make for the autobahn and then for the Black Forest area . ’
22 Thresher also offers in-house and open learning course-based activities to all its managers in order that they can study for the Wine and Spirit Education Trust Higher Certificate , which is a product knowledge-based certificate .
23 We 'll find a hotel where you can go for the night and then tomorrow you can come back here and talk to Kathleen .
24 Indeed , they can account for the variety and juxtaposition of rocks in a rather more detailed way than the above outline suggests .
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