Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The curriculum laid down for the first time what pupils should learn in 10 subjects . |
| 2 | Pathfinders in Space obeyed all the ground rules Sydney Newman laid down for doing drama on Television . |
| 3 | ‘ Do you want the cheque made out for cash ? ’ |
| 4 | You will be taught about hazards both in the classroom and on the wards and should always adhere to procedures and policies laid down for the safety of patients and yourself . |
| 5 | In such a context the interests of the State must in my judgment mean the interests of the State according to the policies laid down for it by its recognised organs of government and authority , the policies of the State as they are , not as they ought , in the opinion of a jury , to be . |
| 6 | Fortunately the driver made up for this heresy by roundly cursing the French , whom he disliked for the same reason that most Englishmen do — the way they clutter up the place , never get out of the way and ca n't speak English . |
| 7 | Sometimes it is hard to love a rebellious and rude teenager , to endure the appalling racket of pop music , to cope with disobedience and flagrant disregard of rules laid down for family life . |
| 8 | The team will play to the rules laid down for the 1992 World Cup . |
| 9 | I should like to have a good bath — I have n't had one for weeks — and something to eat , before you begin to cut me up as though I were one of your business opponents laid out for you to hand them the coup de grâce . ’ |
| 10 | It would take the easy way and go for the baited foot laid out for it … |
| 11 | TRAINER John Gosden made up for Brier Creek 's narrow Ebor defeat when Badawi took the Andy Capp Handicap at York yesterday , writes Carles Fawcus . |
| 12 | PROFITS reached an all time high for the Food & Agriculture Division announced by for the year ending December 31 , 1992 . |
| 13 | William lived on for a further 16 years after that , into the reign of George V and the First World War . |
| 14 | It was an unsatisfactory relationship , but their meetings made up for infrequency by their intensity . |
| 15 | To mark the occasion ULSS staff past and present met up for an evening . |
| 16 | Le Tissier made up for his earlier error after 72 minutes when he crashed home a 30-yard a left-foot volley but his team could find no way back . |
| 17 | Tomorrow night we 're back with the display team , this time in the city of San Diego where huge and hungry crowds built up for a game of American football . |
| 18 | But , as the striker moved in for the kill , the defender retrieved the situation with a splendid recovery tackle . |
| 19 | At the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village eight cops moved in for another raid on a gay bar . |
| 20 | Having grasped the educational import of the manyattas , Windley cast around for ways in which they might be adapted for administrative purposes . |
| 21 | Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’ |
| 22 | Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn . |
| 23 | JOHN Dunlop was left marvelling at the difference a day makes when Eurolink Thunder and Captain Horatius doubled up for him at Kempton yesterday . |
| 24 | And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings . |
| 25 | The present and the future wiped out for her there was no recovery . |
| 26 | Mario got the preferred equipment and Ronnie made up for it in sheer aggression . |
| 27 | However , Queen 's will be struggling for a scrum-half with former Irish Schools ' skipper Kenton Hillman ruled out for two months because of a shoulder injury , while centre Gerry Ross is heading for Trinity . |
| 28 | Bob picked up one of the knives laid out for dinner and scored along the grain of the table with it . |
| 29 | No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing . |
| 30 | Responsible for giving trainer Grant Eden a broken heel after throwing him off on the gallops , Artistic Reef made up for it with a game neck victory over favourite Palacegate Episode . |