Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pathfinders in Space obeyed all the ground rules Sydney Newman laid down for doing drama on Television . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | William lived on for a further 16 years after that , into the reign of George V and the First World War . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Having grasped the educational import of the manyattas , Windley cast around for ways in which they might be adapted for administrative purposes . |
| 6 | Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’ |
| 7 | Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn . |
| 8 | JOHN Dunlop was left marvelling at the difference a day makes when Eurolink Thunder and Captain Horatius doubled up for him at Kempton yesterday . |
| 9 | And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings . |
| 10 | Mario got the preferred equipment and Ronnie made up for it in sheer aggression . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Jeff made up for his neglect by taking Ronni out for both lunch and dinner next day . |
| 14 | He could remember what a flurry Martha Pritchett used to get into when Lady Debrace stopped in for a cup of tea , and how afterwards she would tell them proudly how her ladyship had sat down and chatted as if she were no grander than Nurse Wilks ! |
| 15 | Rex moved in for a cuddle . |
| 16 | Rivera departed and Schellenberg phoned down for his car , pulled on his overcoat and went out . |
| 17 | When agricultural improvers visited Sussex in the war years they had little favourable to say about the situation in general and the Weald came in for wholesale condemnation , although there was some disagreement about the details . |
| 18 | Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal . |
| 19 | Ken came in for coffee . |
| 20 | Wetherall came off for Batty . |
| 21 | But John Devereux raced in for two tries to keep Widnes in the game before O'Neill scampered through score the winner . |
| 22 | Not quite knowing what to expect other than that she wanted a new job , Jean turned up for work promptly on a cold , wet , Monday morning but found no one to let her in . |
| 23 | Despite Swan 's abuse , Hyacinth stuck up for him . |
| 24 | For instance , I have today recorded a radio interview in Welsh stressing the need to have an application for quarrying on the Carmel Woods SSSI called in for a public inquiry . |
| 25 | Slowly , as fast as they could , the Macleans shoved off for home . |
| 26 | Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try . |
| 27 | One of the village pubs , the Cherry Tree still has mementos of festivities at the well ; including a vial of well water mixed with river-water from the Ganges brought over for centenary celebrations in 1964 . |
| 28 | It was one your uncle David brought up for me so that I could get take it to pieces to make the car we 'd got better . |
| 29 | RECENTLY RICHARD APPEARED IN For Women magazine , with a head of hair but without clothes . |
| 30 | Counsel conjured up for us the picture of the accused person , after a gruelling day in court , returning to the cells to be met with the sight of an official of the Serious Fraud Office , armed with a further batch of questions , which he would be forced to answer on pain of being prosecuted for another offence . |