Example sentences of "[vb base] for [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have there a large collection of dried plants and a pacquet of seeds , which I hope for before the end of April . ’ |
| 2 | While the quality of English wines can now compare with estate-grown and bottled wines from Germany or Alsace — in that they are fairly uniform — they bear the crisply full-flowered taste we often look for in a good table wine or aperitif . |
| 3 | One factor which investors look for in a safe haven is liquidity . |
| 4 | If sun , sand and sea are the main ingredients you look for in a holiday , then you 'll really enjoy your stay here , and when you come camping with club in the South of France you get the best of both these worlds — the chance to enjoy a superb sun-filled holiday with a really lively bunch of friendly people at an inclusive price which gives you value for money . |
| 5 | Karen Mayo-Chandler 's allegations made lascivious reading : ‘ When girls are asked what they look for in a man , they always talk about sensitive things , like intellect , kindness and a sense of humour . |
| 6 | ‘ The things I look for in a car are power steering , central locking , heating that works and a stereo . |
| 7 | ‘ So what you look for in a child is intelligence . |
| 8 | You 'll find lists of publishers and what magazines look for in the Writers ' & Artists ' Yearbook ( A & C Black , £7.95 ) . |
| 9 | If you do not have full contributions but have maintained your contributions record for between a quarter and nine-tenths of your working life , you may get a pension at a reduced rate . |
| 10 | David Batty , of champions Leeds , and all our positional and divisional winners , will join the other winners YOU vote for at a splendid awards ceremony next month at the Dorchester Hotel , London . |
| 11 | David Batty , of champions Leeds , and all our positional and divisional winners , will join the other winners YOU vote for at a splendid awards ceremony next month at the Dorchester Hotel , London . |
| 12 | His address will be a significant statement of what the Liberal Democrats stand for in the 1990s and how they can offer new directions for people disillusioned with the political system . |
| 13 | I 'll have I mean I 'm having er a weekend in Lytham so I might er take stuff up with me , you know for for the odd |
| 14 | GENERALLY speaking , you get what you pay for in a kitchen . |
| 15 | There they stay for about a fortnight until they have completed their first moult and can fend for themselves . |
| 16 | At the PAUL SMITH & VIVIENNE WESTWOOD shop in Clayton Square , manager Lisa Muscatelli revealed that even in the upmarket fashion echelons the glamorous casual look is what Liverpool women go for in the daytime . |
| 17 | Erm there 's tremendous pressures I think for for a mother particularly erm at the early stage in the marriage when she has young children at home . |
| 18 | I do actually yeah , I play for on a , on a Thursday night , yeah . |
| 19 | ‘ The ultimate aim we strive for in the care of our patients is to give good-quality life . |
| 20 | The significance and the complexities of the relationship which gives rise to the caring , and the importance of understanding what both parties wish for in the relationship , have always been emphasized by carers ' organizations . |
| 21 | And then there 's other people that can do it , but , you know , people only come for like every couple |
| 22 | Discourse analysts have for over a decade been probing the properties of what has come to be called the conversational ‘ turn ’ . |
| 23 | Most people prefer privatization on the right of the party , where I stand , but it 's not something that we get up early in the morning and actually pray for at every day . |