Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Seagull partly to blame for jockey 's death |
| 2 | Unlike us , the horse 's teeth continuously grow upwards to compensate for wear which is why they need regular checking and rasping . |
| 3 | Sometimes , the Minister will take the point of a desired amendment , but not like the proposed amendment itself and thus undertake instead to arrange for amendment himself at a later stage . |
| 4 | Zelda Isaacson examines some of the ‘ facts ’ about differential achievement between girls and boys in mathematics and takes a considered look at the types and depth of some of the varied explanations put forward to account for them . |
| 5 | Because students are usually taught four-part harmony , and there are four conventional voices ( soprano , alto , tenor , and bass ) , they tend always to write for the conventional four-part mixed choir , thus ignoring the existence of the most common voices of all ( mezzo soprano and baritone ) . |
| 6 | The theories themselves seem partly to blame for this inaccurate assessment . |
| 7 | Choir , Orchestra , and Drama groups meet regularly to prepare for their main public performances . |
| 8 | Can I propose that we vote either to go for Southwell Centenary cos I think they are the fav either or , and then we also have another vote for Bramley or Brinkley and then we have a vote between the winners of either of those two , |
| 9 | We 'll drive until we find somewhere to stop for the night . ’ |
| 10 | The two groups , representing Asian and North American communicators , pledge below to strive for a more just global communication environment . |
| 11 | The two girls decide instead to opt for a frantic search for their long-lost father . |
| 12 | People go elsewhere to look for houses . |
| 13 | Actors go there to rest for the summer and then try to get work for the autumn when the little theatres open again . |
| 14 | The Government has not yet made its mind up , and so we have all to play for . |
| 15 | On the other , we have still to wait for our final adoption at the Second Coming ( Rom. 8:23 ) . |
| 16 | The Dean in Chapter of Hereford Cathedral have yet to vote for the privatisation scheme although I do believe they might just vote for it . |
| 17 | Wales have yet to qualify for the first round of the NatWest Trophy , but looking at the results from this year 's competition , perhaps they were well out of it . |
| 18 | The fish have eaten their bodies ; they have nowhere to go for burial . |
| 19 | The children learn never to take for granted a horse 's temper , ’ says Mr Tribe . |