Example sentences of "[vb base] for [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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31 | When the whirring reaches peak pitch you flick the switch down to engage , listen for a quickly descending groan , count two blades , switch on the mags and hit the booster coil before the flywheel loses all its impetus . |
32 | Shirley Hughes 's The Big Alfie Out of Doors Storybook ( TS403 — one cassette ; 33 minutes ) read by Thora Hird is a lovely listen for the very young and more than tolerable for their elders . |
33 | Bobby Robson was there to assess World Cup candidates , but nothing positive emerged from 90 minutes of scuffling that made one almost yearn for the more measured boredom of Rangers ' European Cup exit in Munich three days earlier . |
34 | WHEN JUGGLING YOUR FINANCES AT HOME AND WORK , WHY TOSS A COIN AND HOPE FOR THE BEST ? |
35 | Safety watchdogs hope for an even greater improvement this week . |
36 | Also available but not illustrated : BOOTS HEAD SUPPORT CUSHION Provides comfort and support for a very young baby . |
37 | But wait for a little , I say . |
38 | Wait for a fully developed seedbox before cutting hellebore flowers . |
39 | He agreed that they could disembark at Peterborough and wait for the 2.30pm train . |
40 | Look for a low slung stove with a wide base to give extra stability in windy conditions and on rough ground . |
41 | When you begin classifying , look for the most obvious groups first . |
42 | I suggest that we proceed along those lines and look for the most economic way to alleviate my constituents ' problems while not doing too much damage to my hon. Friend 's constituents . |
43 | Look for the more creative solution — the tried and true do n't always bring the best results . |
44 | It is widely available as Tumbleweed and Greenscape but if you have a large area to treat ( say 500m2 ) , look for the more economical Roundup GC . |
45 | The only thing that could warp the way that the band goes is the media , because they lie for the most part ; they come up with their own reasons and their own interpretations and people just believe what they read . ’ |
46 | Why I asked your husband if we could all three meet for a little when I got you home . ’ |
47 | My view of the exhibition and these complementary texts is that they seem for the most part to lack the critical motivation and the dialectical irony of the Situationists . |
48 | Very broadly residential homes cater for the physically frail whereas nursing homes/long-stay hospital care is more likely to cater for the mentally frail . |
49 | There is therefore plenty of breathing space for the teacher who wishes to use Streamline for a more personal approach . |
50 | As I seem to remember telling you yesterday , I design for a totally different market from G.W. Fashions . ’ |
51 | If you are n't then take your eyes off the Beast and opt for a more appropriate shoe . |
52 | We thus eschew the word " rule " and opt for a more precise definition of the function concept . |
53 | We therefore recommend that soap and water lovers opt for a less drying cleansing bar or facial wash instead , such as Vichy Aqua Tendre Transparent Cleansing Bar ( £4.80 ) , Clarins Gentle Foaming Cleanser ( £10.25 ) and Neutrogena Facial Cleansing Bars ( £1.89 ) |
54 | If you are planning to cope with very large lawns , or use the trimmer for keeping an orchard under control , opt for the more durable petrol-engined version . |
55 | Most opt for the more mundane pursuits as their peers abandon their grand schemes and resign themselves to working in an office , a factory , a building site , or taking a cushioning three years in tertiary education . |
56 | He said consumers would handle various conventional materials such as cotton , and Tencel garments , and then opt for the more expensive Tencel version . |
57 | If you opt for the once a week regime , apply the oils three times a day if possible , otherwise once a day is enough . |
58 | The theories considered so far deal for the most part with major changes in the form of society , but it is evident that there are more continuous , relatively small-scale changes which affect political life . |
59 | Climbing sports originate for the most part from bush types ‘ sporting ’ extra long canes which still bear the same flowers as the parent . |
60 | Editorial standards in the media operate for the most part well inside those limits , with the criminal law invoked chiefly against publications which have as their primary function the exploitation of those limits through material traded as ‘ forbidden fruit ’ . |