Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean for the actual Christmas period , Christmas Day , Boxing Day and so on . ’ |
| 2 | I mean for the first time there 's a erm a sort of Asian wholesale supermarket . |
| 3 | But I mean for the first year she wo n't be in , if she goes into student , she 'll be in college |
| 4 | Well I mean for the first year she wo n't be in if she goes in as a student she 'll be in college . |
| 5 | But I mean for the other people it 's just , it 's just rejection in n it , you 're not good enough |
| 6 | But you 've got to make a mental leap , because I mean for the last five years , things have been pretty horrible , since eighty seven really , I mean we 've only had the pick up in the last year . |
| 7 | When Eva had gone and I lay for the first time in the same house as Charlie and Eva and my father , I thought about the difference between the interesting people and the nice people . |
| 8 | This afternoon , the trial was halted when the Judge , Mr. Justice Auld , called in the jury after several hours of legal argument and told them , ’ I apologise for the long delay . |
| 9 | ‘ Monsieur Dacourt , ’ Francis announced in perfect English , ‘ I apologise for the tardy arrival and abrupt interruption of your eloquent speech by Akim and his cats . |
| 10 | ‘ I head for the nearest jewellery store , ’ she said lightly , ‘ which gives me all the more incentive to get this door open . ’ |
| 11 | I speak for the first time . |
| 12 | ‘ And , ’ continued the badger ceremoniously , ‘ I am sure I speak for the entire population in wishing you all the very best in driving away this menace in our midst . |
| 13 | I think I speak for the vast majority of the environmental health committee when I say that the abatement and noise pollution has been one of our ongoing major concerns in things for the last twelve months . |
| 14 | Now I die for the last time . |
| 15 | I wait for the inevitable question . |
| 16 | When I come out into the light at the end , I look for the white van . |
| 17 | ‘ Whenever the far end of an active edge A and the near end of an inactive edge I meet for the first time , if I satisfies A 's conditions for extension , then build a new edge as follows : |
| 18 | At the Lochy Bar in Caol ( pronounced cool ) just outside Fort William , Martin and I meet for the first time . |
| 19 | I consider the and figure should be discounted down to eighteen , which is the figure I adopt for the whole life multiplier . |
| 20 | However , once we start to distort the operation of open justice and the consideration of the matters , we may very well , through the operation of rumour and all its insidious effects that are so damaging in libel cases — the only justification that I know for the high damages granted in such cases — inflict more damage on justice than we realise . |
| 21 | I opt for the outside seat which in some models is adapted into a mini-swimming-pool . |
| 22 | I suppose for the early settlers the smaller tarns such as those on Widdale , Baugh Fell and Whernside looked like tears on the face of the fell . |
| 23 | ‘ I grieve for the white bodies |
| 24 | I suppose I go for the dangerous types — the ones who look almost but not quite entirely wholesome . |
| 25 | Erm and it cost me two quid I think for the four . |
| 26 | I think for the male student who is subject to sexual harassment , or who gets the sort of inappropriate approaches that Marianne is talking about , that is unusual , it 's out of step with the way in which he perceives himself , and his sense of what he is and who he is in the world . |
| 27 | And I think for the dyslexic child , for the disturbed child generally , we need to offer an atmosphere which is calm . |
| 28 | Yes , I have the slip somewhere , and my father I did n't keep it but my father must have kept it , but I discovered it one day and it was seven and thruppence I think for the first week 's pay . |
| 29 | I think these proposals not only are a way forward but also in light of what is actually happening in the area of Highfields with er the high numbers of unemployment , with the high rate of people underachieving in education I think for the last two and a half years there has been no clear guidelines or structure that has systematically brought about any results in the two centres to move forward where people have lost out by this issue being bureaucratic and a political football that 's being kicked about and I think it 's about time where we now have cross party consensus that we move positively forward and work towards these proposals . |
| 30 | So , I appologise for the excessive size of this one ; - } } ( I 've never had to say that before ) but I have decided not to compress them . |