Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [verb] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the person through whom all orders for purchases from project grants must pass , this is clearly a key position in the project 's structure . |
| 2 | How would it look if I suddenly disappeared for weeks — leaving a gap that other people would have to fill — because my wife 's grandmother is ill on the other side of the world ? ’ |
| 3 | I I just appealing for MPs and I know you have the radio on just to see if I 'm being rude about you , and of course I never am because I 'm a I 'm a nice person . |
| 4 | The bolt was on the door and the top was off the bottle of Old Bedwetter that I generally reserve for moments such as these . |
| 5 | She gave two sharp little nods , as if that finished the matter , which no doubt it did , except that I still looked for gaps in her defences . |
| 6 | Ed made the kind of face I usually keep for Tuesdays . |
| 7 | I regularly look for stars in the Chamber , and I believe that the stars are on the Floor of the House . |
| 8 | Partly I bad believed for reasons which were extraneous , and I had used the emotional commitment I had found in this to cover for a lack of genuine commitment . |
| 9 | I never cared for results never cared for results at all . |
| 10 | They say there are cheaper leisure stocks around such as Midsummer Leisure , which once bid for Boddies . |
| 11 | The ‘ space ’ which once existed for police and pickets to negotiate a mutually acceptable code of picket-line conduct has been closed off , as the miners and striking print workers discovered to their cost . |
| 12 | It is worth noting , however , that the spending priorities have not been radically dissimilar from those planned by the outgoing Labour government , which also planned for cuts in spending on education and housing and an expansion in spending on defence , law and order , and social security . |
| 13 | Several advantages can be identified , perhaps the most important of which is that it would remove the financial disincentive which currently exists for doctors , hospitals and Health Authorities to treat more patients . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , she just goes for women , but she does n't mind you watching . |
| 15 | Yvonne could n't find the fish brooch that she always wore for funerals . |
| 16 | She always fell for things like that ; she was easy to manage . |
| 17 | She pulled herself straight and directed into his sleepy eyes the look she usually reserved for teachers and principals . |
| 18 | In fact she hardly spoke for days . |
| 19 | He was then thrown into a frenzy by a letter announcing the impending arrival of Lando Medici , the richest of American patrons who always paid for ponies in readies out of a Gladstone bag . |
| 20 | Sophie Kimball and Philippa Coaker stayed for a while but in August Diana and Carolyn were joined by Anne Bolton , who also worked for Savills , and Virginia Pitman , the oldest member of the quartet . |
| 21 | She later fought for women 's rights and social reform in the Alberta legislature at Edmonton , and represented Canada at the League of Nations . |
| 22 | She also worked for women 's suffrage and employment , writing and lecturing on these and other contemporary subjects . |
| 23 | ‘ the Northern Ireland international Jimmy Nichol , who later played for Rangers and Raith Rovers , believes it was a simple case of professional jealousy . |
| 24 | The prisoners of war had left the fields and there were different people who now gathered for elevenses round the kitchen range . |
| 25 | In other words , you live an expensive life , more expensive than you could possibly afford on the basis of the royalties from your two books and the articles you periodically write for newspapers and magazines in the States . |
| 26 | Can you please arrange for 1″ copy masters to be made ? |
| 27 | Sammy Smyth , who almost signed for Comrades after playing a number of pre-season friendlies , put Carrick ahead in the second minute before Brian Robson edged them further in front on the stroke of half-time . |
| 28 | Sammy Smyth , who almost signed for Comrades after playing a number of pre-season friendlies , put Carrick ahead in the second minute before Brian Robson edged them further in front on the stroke of half-time . |
| 29 | Would she never go for likes of erm Matthew ? |
| 30 | Although we go out quite a lot , we just go for walks . |