Example sentences of "they [vb mod] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They derive their strength from the realization that not to abide by them would make for an unworkable constitution .
2 They may ask for an extra premium if they 're including it they may ask for a bit towards it , but they can give a better cover .
3 W/Cpl Burns informs the Volkspoliqei that their request is outside the terms of the Agreement , and that if they want any details they must call for a Soviet officer , to whom the information will be given .
4 Or they must work for a particular employer ( eg a local council ) , or in a similar trade or occupation ( eg taxidrivers , the police ) .
5 It is mainly to adult adventure stones that they must look for the romantic and chivalric manifestations of love towards which they reach in adolescence ; such feelings are by convention regarded as unseemly and unsuitable in books written specifically for the young .
6 Well they had er , they had all that this morning , they should go for a little while .
7 Well they 'll last for a long time
8 They 'll go for an extra check up with the medical staff , a couple of weeks before their operation .
9 The great Labour party — which brought together militants , because it thought that they knew what they could do for the working people of this country — is scornfully setting democracy aside .
10 ‘ We came across some people from Papua New Guinea who were selling handicrafts and were confronted with a boatload of western tourists — all convinced they could buy for a knock-down rate .
11 They 'd hope for a fine day .
12 They would suffice for a respectable blaze .
13 Pam , 63 , said : ‘ They used to come every summer for a couple of weeks and the rest of the year they would stay for the odd week .
14 Cheshire Carers ' spokeswoman Lil Hughes said they would battle for a complete removal of the charge .
15 Well when the tide was low , they would walk for the outer homes , then their hens and back again .
16 They would press for the international allocation of quotas , as well as mail and air freight , and expected some Commonwealth and European support .
17 We think they are about right , they would provide for an appropriate level of development .
18 Forasmuch as Mr. William Lambarde hath deserved universally well of his Commonwealth and country , and likewise of the fellowship and society of this house , and is likely hereafter to win greater credit to himself and the society of this house , it is therefore agreed , that he shall have room to sit amongst the Society of the Fellowship of the Bench , as other assistants do , without paying for the same : Provided always that this be no precedent to any other that shall be called to the like place hereafter , but they shall pay for the said room such sums of money as shall be assessed by the Bench . "
19 Subject to the necessary amendments being made to the provisions of the schemes , they will continue for a transitional period after privatisation to provide for continuity of pension provisions and allow time for the privatised company to make new arrangements .
20 The results over two to three years will include those for children who missed out two terms and who were tested before the age of seven — they will account for a large percentage of the results .
21 However , if they are both read in close conjunction to each other , readers will experience strong emotions combined with a beautiful story , that they will remember for a long long time .
22 At the very most , they can hope for a modest share in a possible coalition government .
23 It is hard for parishes to know what exactly they can do for the unemployed .
24 The amount they can borrow for the coming year is subject to approval by central government .
25 If they are told the Home Office is ‘ minded to refuse ’ asylum they can apply for a judicial review .
26 The conference illustrated why so few doctors manage to reach a position where they can apply for the senior fellowships and professorships , but answers were less forthcoming .
27 I do n't see how they can work for the Royal Family , either .
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