Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Jinny remembered Bella 's words and understood them properly for the first time . |
2 | As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach . |
3 | I 'll have a bath an' all an' my brither-in-law 'll see me right for the gear . ’ |
4 | It might be impossible to draw everyone together for a single meeting but all need to be kept in touch with what 's going on and their opinions sought . |
5 | It 's now about bringing everyone together for the good of British rugby , ’ said the Scot . |
6 | They said their father contacted them suddenly for the first time two months ago after walking out on them 18 years ago . |
7 | It was no fun , and the putrid bridie at the restaurant , thrown across the counter at me by a young waitress who clearly blamed me personally for the shortcomings in her life , was little consolation . |
8 | The size and weight of the larger models would suit them only for a fairly hefty boat . |
9 | I would recommend them only for the casual observer who wants little apart from views of lunar craters . |
10 | And the Beau Nash Room might just as well have been their luxury coach : twenty-three of them only for the minute , with Eddie Stratton now being held in custody by the New York Police , distanced by only a few yards , as it happened , from the mortal remains of his former wife ; and with Sam and Vera Kronquist , one of the three married couples originally listed on the tour , still in their room on the second floor of the hotel — Sam watching a mid-morning cartoon on ITV , and Vera , fully dressed , lying back lazily against the pillows of their double bed , reading the previous February 's issue of Country Life . |
11 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |
12 | One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound . |
13 | Last autumn a conference in Toronto brought them together for an update and planning meeting . |
14 | The figure stopped dead and saw them obviously for the first time . |
15 | I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason . |
16 | Did he live with me only for the sake of appearances , perhaps ? |
17 | In fact he confirmed it so strongly that we had pulled ourselves together for a few days . |
18 | If I buy some carpets fitting or do I extra for the fitting ? |
19 | I just could n't go and get off with someone just for a joke , I could n't do it . |
20 | ‘ I did n't want there to be any half-measures , did n't want to make love to someone just for the sake of it . |
21 | But we still went on enjoying ourselves immensely for the officers handed us chocolates and were very kind . |
22 | But as they do need the financial background too , finding a suitable candidate to take on the finance director role , particularly of a large organisation , can be a problem and it 's not unknown for a company to invest considerable time and money in training someone specially for the job , though it is rare . |
23 | Two of Battyburns goals were scored in identical moves — the sign of a poor defensive team — I though for a minute the second goal was a replay of the first : -[ . |
24 | I 've always really had to depend on having someone else for the intricate stuff so that I can keep things fairly simple for myself . |
25 | In giving orders to subordinates , an official will go by the rule book and will blame someone else for the existence of the rules where his decision appears inappropriate . |
26 | Often , they simply can not make the ultimate consumer 's choice , which is to vote with their cash and their feet and go to someone else for the service . |
27 | And he said if they can get someone else for the run they will . |
28 | I never for a moment blamed Malc entirely . |
29 | As yet my understanding of this was inchoate , but I never for a moment doubted that , while I might work hard and comprehend these studies quite thoroughly , the true meaning of my life lay somewhere else . |
30 | Assuming that the seller can then re-sell them elsewhere for the same price as the buyer had agreed to pay , the seller will suffer no loss . |