Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Traps should wither kill them instantly or confine them for release elsewhere . |
2 | This is how they are currently treated when we use them as research tools or slaughter them for consumption at our tables . |
3 | More and more horses are falling prey to rustlers who often sell them for slaughter abroad . |
4 | Because another one was er we come down the houses in here , empty houses and in , in the summer they used to grow flowers , Marguerites , and we used to go in the backyard , we were n't supposed to , er and cut these flowers and make them into bunches and , and sell them for tuppence and thruppence a bunch . |
5 | ‘ When I said I was working with Michael Crawford , they said he would be a monster , eat me for breakfast , have me on toast and upstage me totally . |
6 | After abandoning an appeal against the decision , Barclays agreed to reinstate the women and compensate them for loss of earnings . |
7 | I think that they only intend them for linings . |
8 | All the iron men make them for keepsakes . |
9 | We regret the things we failed to do , we reproach ourselves for things we did do and feel relief that we have moved on . |
10 | But you can see why if you 're selling inappropriately , if you sell someone for example , a savings plan , and they cash it in the first four years , and they do n't even get what they paid in it , how they 're going to be very annoyed , because from what they could see , they were getting a savings plan . |
11 | Shorten the legs of that ugly iron bedstead , hack off the top and bottom rails and send them for salvage . |
12 | She did n't ask what my plans were , or press me for details of any other potentially embarrassing subject . |
13 | Well actually most people have most people want them for souvenirs . |
14 | You want them for pit props . |
15 | But they still want them for pleasure and social purposes . |
16 | But at the moment it 's not really a great problem , because the lads here go and see the prostitutes , report them for summons , and we do Well in my time here certainly , i it 's been reduced considerably to what it was . |
17 | God forgive me for swearing ! |
18 | The great advantage of such institutions is that they fit you for prison conditions . |
19 | I want one for Joe and I want one for |
20 | I want something for lunch |
21 | Oh I want something for Maureen in Leatherhead . |
22 | ‘ She 'll do , I only want her for breeding , ’ the nasty woman said . |
23 | The production stage of a drill could also be recorded by first leaving a space for you to say the item , and then have the LH say it for comparison . |
24 | If you already own an Action Replay cart , David , we 'll always take it back and swap it for summit or other . |
25 | There can be no doubt that he rewrote it for Ken . |
26 | So these pass on their rubbish to garbage companies , which transport it for burial to states like Ohio that still have landfill space . |
27 | They only want it for games do they ? |
28 | I mean , some people want it for income , so if they want that sort of fifteen hundred pounds coming in , and they both want access to it , I 'm quite happy to pay it into a joint account , providing it does n't actually give them a tax problem , in |
29 | I , I want it for Neil and Paul and even for |
30 | Well if there 's stuff that 's you know , you do n't want and it 's all right for jumble , I mean if you want it for jumble take it , but if not we 'll have it for jumble , I mean you know it 's erm |