Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are no hotel bills , they chip in for the petrol and food and everybody 's happy . ’ |
| 2 | They cry out for the magic of the modern movies . |
| 3 | It is also worth remembering that when they put in for an application for ten flats , the advice from the Authority was that was only development and no parking , |
| 4 | It was Jeff who 'd insisted that they stop off for a drink . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | They look out for the organisation of sites , quality of substructure and superstructure , the finish , external works and quality control . |
| 7 | Sometimes they stand in for a deity , haunting the sacred places and occupying a position midway between gods and men . |
| 8 | Most managers want to take commission on any deals they set up for the artist . |
| 9 | The sky was gun-metal but the deluge had not come when they set out for a cafe . |
| 10 | But they set out for the Town Hall none the less . |
| 11 | They set out for the club toward the end of the afternoon . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . ’ |
| 16 | They cut off their hands so that they go about for the rest of their lives with bleeding stumps . ’ |
| 17 | If the child says , ‘ I dislike Auntie Kate ’ but seeks her company , holds her by the hand when they go out for a walk , and so on , we would conclude that he has not understood the word dislike . |
| 18 | They go out for a meal . |
| 19 | ‘ Curry seems to be the first choice for many MPs when they go out for a meal , ’ says Peter Grove , publisher of Patak 's Real Curry Restaurant Guide . |
| 20 | 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 |
| 21 | Male activists are out every night unless they stay in for the wife 's one night out . |
| 22 | Laura smiled that silly sort of champagne smile that all men ( all right , some men ) look for before they move in for the kill . |
| 23 | They play around for a bit , and he goes to bed about half past six , and the little girl between seven and half past — and then I can sit down ! |
| 24 | 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 ) . |
| 25 | they come down for the course and they do n't have one . |
| 26 | Chimps make new nests every night , and to keep track of them , you have to be there before they rise , and keep up with them until they settle down for the night . |