Example sentences of "[vb base] for [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It could be the key to success because Coventry have free-running young players who can more than compensate for Quinn 's lack of mobility . |
| 2 | ‘ Ah , but I insist for Hercule 's sake . ’ |
| 3 | His doctor cited dehydration for the Bangkok postponements and migraine for Singapore 's , denying there was any link to stress from the sex allegations . |
| 4 | The sudden sight of her , the extreme quality of her beauty , always moved Aunt Tossie into an ecstasy of appreciation : appreciation and regret for Nicandra 's shocking waste of its potential . |
| 5 | Because , I mean , there you are , look , I mean for argument 's sake , now , well they have e e every Tuesday off or some Monday or Tuesday off do n't he ? |
| 6 | I mean for heaven 's sake , it is only a game . |
| 7 | Er sanctifying grace natural grace , you know now they 're it 's all , it 's all help from God but clever thinkers have decided to split them up into various things , just like the way I mean for example er there 's so many different things made from oil , you know er like erm turpentine er petrol , diesel . |
| 8 | ‘ If you ask me , it 's just change for change 's sake . |
| 9 | ‘ Change for change 's sake ’ is not our policy and as un-paid voluntary workers — going more or less flat out — we have little or no time to spare for non-essentials ! |
| 10 | Change for Children 's Books of the Year |
| 11 | CHARVEL model 5 , neck thru-body with active circuitry plus case , £400 ono , or swap/px for Charvel 550XL . |
| 12 | CHARVEL Model 5 , neck thru-body with active circuitry plus case , £400 ono , or swap/px for Charvel 550XL . |
| 13 | A general expression to assess the potential improvement that access frequency loading can provide for any case in which A per cent of records account for B per cent of accesses is derived below . |
| 14 | In fact it is the Templars , some of whose ritual survives in the practices of modern Freemasonry , who account for Pound 's interest in Poitiers , one of their principal centres . |
| 15 | We might at least be fair about the ways in which we account for pupils ' behaviour . |
| 16 | This is an evolutionary process and , while we must not pre-empt the various options which still remain for AEA 's future , neither must we lose our momentum and fail to make the progress we know is needed . |
| 17 | The hotel is one of a select band that qualify for Vorarlberg 's ‘ family specialist ’ status . |
| 18 | It sounded plausible , but the words were a little too pat for Lorton 's liking . |
| 19 | Honour for WWF 's director |
| 20 | Thus Byrne ( 1981:70 — 84 ) creates five categories : ( 1 ) protective services , such as police and fire , that seek to Protect the citizen from various dangers , ( 2 ) environmental services to control and improve the physical environment such as highways , transport and planning ; ( 3 ) personal services , such as education , housing and social work , that seek to enhance personal welfare ; ( 4 ) amenity services , such as museums , theatres and sports facilities that provide for citizens ' leisure time ; and ( 5 ) trading services for which local authorities make commercial charges . |
| 21 | ‘ Let us cheerfully concede that the BBC is the voice of the nation as viewed from London , and provide for ITV 's viewers a perspective on the news the way it is seen from where they live . ’ |
| 22 | Provide for seller 's spouse to renounce interest in property . |
| 23 | IF 80 minutes of dynamic non-stop dance , combined with reverberant rock music seems like an irresistible combination , then head for Glasgow 's Tramway fast to catch the stunning new show from the Cholmondeleys and Featherstonehaughs — Chummlees and Fanshaws to you and me — as conjured out of choreographer Lea Anderson 's febrile imagination . |
| 24 | Smokers were more ikely to develop symptomatic gall bladder disease than non-smokers ( relativerisk 1.19 ; 95% confidence interval ( 95% CI ) 1.06–1.34 ) and there was a significant trend with the number of cigarettes smoked daily ( test for trend x=7.58 , p<0.01 ) . |
| 25 | When all were examined together a trend of increasing risk with lower social class was also found ( test for trend x=5.72 , p=0.02 ) . |
| 26 | A significant direct relation between symptomatic gall bladder disease and parity was also found ( test for trend x=21.89 , p<0.001 ) . |
| 27 | Reprieve for town 's pigeons |
| 28 | Now say for instance er I do the pots |
| 29 | In other words , you could n't stand for office in Harlow and say for instance erm if erm if we er win the election we 're gon na stop the sale of council houses . |
| 30 | Well you sort of like say for instance erm we heard of recent burglary . |