Example sentences of "for [art] [noun] [to-vb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few minutes ' walk away the Boulevard Gallieni has been renamed the Boulevard Soummam but it is still spectacular : wide enough for the sun to congregate here for most of the day , not simply dropping in for an hour as it always has to in the canyon streets of Manhattan . |
| 2 | The National Lottery will be the enemy of proper planning in all areas ; it will encourage short-term thinking , and it will be the perfect excuse for the Treasury to go in for the kind of sleight-of-hand just described . |
| 3 | Ask a group of industry watchers for the trends to look out for in 1993 , and one answer they 're all sure to give you is portable computing . |
| 4 | I wo n't wait for the card , for the bill to come in for the card . |
| 5 | The need for the interpreter to search actively for a context in which the deictic references can be successfully disambiguated is not a peculiarly literary phenomenon , but applies to a wide variety of language uses . |
| 6 | ROD WALLACE last night pleaded for the chance to make up for his England heartache , writes John Edwards . |
| 7 | It is for the humanities to speak up for the value of retrospective conversion , and for some national planning to be undertaken to achieve this , as they , and to some extent the social sciences have most to gain from such an investment . |
| 8 | The meaning is not explained but is left for the listeners to work out for themselves . |
| 9 | In April the garden was a jungle of bluebells , bursting from under the trees in blue tides above your ankles , but by midsummer my grandmother had it tame again , fifty yards of earth between wooden fences bearing docile rows of hollyhock and sweet peas ; an ex-army rug was spread on the shaven lawn for the children to sit on for tea outdoors . |
| 10 | President dos Santos appealed for the UN to stay on for two or three months after the elections . |