Example sentences of "[vb -s] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A had no proprietary interest in the farm but had transmitted earlier offers for it to the bank who were trustees of it . |
| 2 | That goes for everyone on the mainland as well . |
| 3 | ‘ Goes for it in that sort of way . |
| 4 | The value of Hayek 's work as a representative theory of liberalism lies for us in its rigour and its comprehensiveness and in the fact that it is acutely aware of the importance of law . |
| 5 | This phenomenon has been going on for long enough in Shetland waters for it to be given a local name of ‘ fuglicaa ’ , which is derived from old Norse ‘ fugl ’ meaning bird and ‘ caa ’ to drive ( as in sheep ) — literally a ‘ bird-drive ’ . |
| 6 | God had to do something on the cross , in Christ , in order that his love which he has for us as sinners might become forgiveness for us in reality . |
| 7 | When tonight those Tory MPs have all voted for the Prime Minister 's motion — for different and often conflicting reasons — the Prime Minister will claim that his motion has given him a mandate for Maastricht , when he stands for nothing at all . |
| 8 | Price : £108,994 0–60mph : 6.5secs 30–70mph : 6.1secs 30–50 in 4th : 2.4secs Top Speed : 143mph Overall MPG : 15.1 Citation : For putting the fight back into Bentley and creating a form of transport that wants for nothing at all |
| 9 | All this counts for nothing in the world of rugby and it will be his ability to scrum and compete with the best that will make or break this South African legend . |
| 10 | Except that money , in Darcy 's Utopia , will count for nothing : just as it counts for nothing in Moscow today : where pockets are stuffed with roubles but there is nothing to buy . |
| 11 | I wonder if it counts for anything at all when it comes to expressing more profound thought . |
| 12 | She says she needs to gather up , in her post-modern skirt , all the creative , affirmative , intellectual parts of her childhood ; she needs to know how her folk survived , and when she looks for them in England , on TV , at the theatre , in art galleries , in advertising , they 're invisible . |
| 13 | Abberley looks for something by his bed . ) |
| 14 | Inspector Finch looks for it in various places . |
| 15 | He cares for nothing except his own self-gratification . |
| 16 | Care needs to be taken to space out fund raising events or it will appear that the school cares for nothing but money . |
| 17 | His wife cares for him at home but this is very demanding and she finds that she needs regular breaks . |
| 18 | Listen to the voice talking to you in everything you do and know it is not your voice , but the inner voice of the one who cares for you with love and infinite tenderness . |
| 19 | What 's the midwife 's job when she cares for you after the birth ? |
| 20 | • Your complexion deserves make-up which not only improves its appearance but also cares for it throughout the day , so RoC 's foundations are designed to do just that . |
| 21 | Just to be told what 's going on , what 's in the packet , what the future holds for us in the food game . |
| 22 | Parliamentary sovereignty allows for there to be no limit on the power of the people 's elected representatives in Westminster . |
| 23 | The third level at which the Spirit undertakes for us in our weakness is brought movingly before us in Romans 8:26f . |
| 24 | Russell was what you might call a social climber , inasmuch as he specialized in fitting out rock shelters for himself at various altitudes and if possible receiving his friends in them . |
| 25 | My heart , or what passes for one in demonic physiology , is in my mouth , for fear that I am about to be exiled from Rainbow Rosenbloom , and from Chinese food , movies and other earthly delights , for evermore . |
| 26 | Much also depends on the seating positions and whether the pilot is expecting the extra ‘ g ’ and prepares for it by tensing himself up . |
| 27 | It is difficult to define this atmosphere which I find exists for me in many of our traditional buildings and churches . |
| 28 | An option for processing mail has been selected and no mail exists for you at the present time . |
| 29 | What I 'd really like , of course , is not to have to bother with lugging kilo bags of sugar and tins of weedkiller back from the town to stuff into electrical-conduit piping which Jamie the dwarf gets for me from the building contractor 's where he works in Porteneil . |
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