Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] for [noun sg] " 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 | ‘ 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 . |
| 5 | After abandoning an appeal against the decision , Barclays agreed to reinstate the women and compensate them for loss of earnings . |
| 6 | Shorten the legs of that ugly iron bedstead , hack off the top and bottom rails and send them for salvage . |
| 7 | You want them for pit props . |
| 8 | But they still want them for pleasure and social purposes . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | God forgive me for swearing ! |
| 11 | The great advantage of such institutions is that they fit you for prison conditions . |
| 12 | ‘ She 'll do , I only want her for breeding , ’ the nasty woman said . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | If you already own an Action Replay cart , David , we 'll always take it back and swap it for summit or other . |
| 15 | So these pass on their rubbish to garbage companies , which transport it for burial to states like Ohio that still have landfill space . |
| 16 | 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 |
| 17 | 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 |
| 18 | Before you actually cut the cloth , test it for strength , washing ( should you consider this a possibility ) and test it also for pressing . |
| 19 | Yeah , so he said well charge me for wheel balancing then or something no he said , we ca n't do that . |
| 20 | If I worship thee for fear of hell , |
| 21 | So the bizzies come round here and bust me for possession . |
| 22 | Mechanical filtration is anything , like filter wood , used to strain and collect particles and hold them for removal . |
| 23 | If this has no effect , try expressing some milk before the morning feed ; refrigerate or freeze it for use later . |
| 24 | He needed a drink before he spoke to McGann , and Dowd , ever the anticipator , had already mixed him a whisky and soda , but he forsook it for fear it would loosen his tongue . |
| 25 | If you physically vacate your home and let it for profit — perhaps because you have decided to live permanently with a friend — under tax law , the property would be treated as an investment and subject to certain exemptions would be assessed for CGT when it was sold . |
| 26 | If that was the case then the caveman 's body would need to be ready to dive into the bush , or run after the rabbit , catch it , and kill it for food . |
| 27 | There must be enough of the right food , the temperature and habitat must be right , there must not be too many other animals that would parasitize it , or kill it for food . |
| 28 | We mistake it for reality because we are so involved , so lost in the illusion , so absorbed by the drama , that we forget we have chosen to be here , that we are willing participants in an elaborate stage production . |
| 29 | The reason why aluminium is so toxic is that living things mistake it for iron . |
| 30 | However , if you write to us on your return we compensate you for outbound delays as follows : |