Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv prt] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | No , the , the , the extension of them going up for the cup and all , that 's what it was . |
2 | There are no hotel bills , they chip in for the petrol and food and everybody 's happy . ’ |
3 | Hurley had not forgiven him for the loss of Syrian George , and he was still under heavy pressure from Washington to show results , but in general Coleman made sure they got along for the sake of his back-channel reports to MC/10 Control . |
4 | Everyone made it back to the rendezvous where they laid up for the day , returning in the evening to pick up the SBS group which had managed to deal with the radio station . |
5 | They cry out for the magic of the modern movies . |
6 | As the rest of the royals head to Balmoral tomorrow morning , Diana will pick up ten-year-old William and Harry , eight , when they break up for the Christmas holidays from Ludgrove school in Wokingham . |
7 | Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack . |
8 | They look out for the organisation of sites , quality of substructure and superstructure , the finish , external works and quality control . |
9 | Finally in despair they turned back for the fleet , but on approaching this , the ships all scattered under the impression that an enemy torpedo raid was coming in . |
10 | Most managers want to take commission on any deals they set up for the artist . |
11 | But they set out for the Town Hall none the less . |
12 | They set out for the club toward the end of the afternoon . |
13 | Later that day , approximately 3,000 students gathered at ‘ Tianda ’ , Tianjin University from where they set out for the city centre shouting the familiar slogans of the movement . |
14 | A young attendant in a blue uniform respectfully opened the door , and as soon as Luce had been settled into the grey suede luxury of the front passenger-seat they set off for the mainland . |
15 | So they follow their pseudo-parents as they set off for the village shops , until they feel themselves getting too far from the ‘ nest ’ , and then break off to return to safety . |
16 | He is in London with Jacob , his wife Judy and daughter Julia , 10 , and before they set off for the Odeon , Leicester Square , last night , he said : ‘ None of us would be here today without Jake 's idea . ’ |
17 | Leicester wobbled , but they hung on for the record equalling win . |
18 | It was then that they scooped out for the storage of goods the extensive vaults and cellaring that still run beneath the old town today . |
19 | Once the eagles had got used to the return of Minch they settled down for the summer months . |
20 | Determined to shoot one with a really fine head , I decided to spend a night near the mountain-top so that I could hunt for them in the early morning before they lay up for the day . |
21 | They cut off their hands so that they go about for the rest of their lives with bleeding stumps . ’ |
22 | As I was saying , if the Labour Group would like to leave the chamber we do n't really mind , if they stay out for the voting at the end of this debate which actually contrary |
23 | Male activists are out every night unless they stay in for the wife 's one night out . |
24 | It might be needed if they went out for the day . |
25 | Laura smiled that silly sort of champagne smile that all men ( all right , some men ) look for before they move in for the kill . |
26 | I gave Owen 's parents the address of the Hyperactive Children 's Support Group ( HACSG ) and suggested they write off for the HACSG diet sheet ( based on the Feingold diet ) . |
27 | they come down for the course and they do n't have one . |
28 | The kind of practical tasks they carried out for the sufferer were of course very variable . |
29 | Suddenly , as they arrowed in for the kill , the man-thing did something they had never experienced before in any hunted victim . |
30 | His unexpected action momentarily surprised them , but their canine brains instantly readjusted speed and timing of strike , as they arrowed in for the kill . |