Example sentences of "save for [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The thieves took £80 that 73-year-old Peggy Metcalfe had been saving for her electricity bill .
2 Eric Short — Saving for Your Retirement ( Bloomsbury £10 , 217 pages ) .
3 He thinks he has saved for his holiday — a fallacy that is exposed only when he tries to redeem those bits of paper against an empty spending account .
4 A 100-YEAR-OLD man was assaulted and robbed yesterday as he walked to the bank to deposit £1,450 he had saved for his funeral .
5 Well that 's like when older people when they save for their retirement and that you know
6 So if we 've er if we 've explored the needs satisfactorily there may be more than one need there may be a need for life insurance , pension planning , some form of PHI , maybe they want to save for their future or
7 ‘ I would wager , boy , that these types never managed to transmute anything , save for their stupidity , into vanity .
8 It was a comprehensive and truthful account , save for my name .
9 The Chaplain chanted almost rapturously : ‘ The glove will cleave to your whole body , save for your head .
10 Pension — the tax-efficient plan that helps you save for your retirement as well as repaying your loan
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