Example sentences of "of [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Probably because it was a way of roping him in for the future , Malcolm invited him down to a few rehearsals .
2 Wistaria Cottage was n't worth much and in any case he had talked at one point of trading it in for an annuity .
3 The shortage of labour forced the landowners to change their methods of exploiting their estates , most obviously in the abandonment of direct cultivation of the demesne by the lord 's paid men in favour of leasing it out for a cash rent .
4 Instead of putting them down for the afternoon , I 'd like to be able to do something with them .
5 Now then , I like the new look — ’ Sarella had had her hair cropped ‘ — and was thinking of putting you in for the ingénue , but I 'm having second thoughts . ’
6 She , they should of put her in for the intermediate
7 If we can sort of get them out for a night or even if they get back at twelve .
8 So sometimes the sisters would , would really sort of get it in for a nurse and she 'd and they could make your life very unpleasant indeed .
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