Example sentences of "[pron] for [art] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nothing for the archives and nothing that could be sold off , this bric-a-brac had obviously been stored against the possibility of some surviving and previously untraced relative appearing to claim it . |
| 2 | Congratulate them for the things that they are good at . |
| 3 | Maurice Ododo is the catechist at Aluor mission and every day was busy going near and far training and teaching the Christians , preparing them for the Sacraments and instructing catechumens . |
| 4 | She was grateful that Sylvie had not taken up the Princesse 's invitation to join them for the holidays and , a little guiltily , that Leo had n't either . |
| 5 | The National Curriculum 's aims — to give pupils knowledge , understanding , skills and attitudes to equip them for the responsibilities and challenges of adult life and tomorrow 's world — will be widely supported . |
| 6 | At himself for the doubts that ate at him , and at his ancestor for giving him nothing more than a string of empty platitudes . |
| 7 | ‘ Nothing to think about , everything laid on , three meals a day , plenty for the children and a family show every night . |
| 8 | The Canvass Form ( or Community Charge Registration Form ) will ask you for the manes and dates of birth of everybody living in the property who will be 18 or over by 1st April 1991 . |
| 9 | to help you for the ones that are going to do it and I hope you are . |
| 10 | Thank you for the notes and letters that were waiting for me when I did arrive home . |
| 11 | ‘ Thank you for the drinks and everything , ’ she said . |
| 12 | Saints coach Mike McClennan enthused : ‘ With McCracken and Connolly in the centres we 'll have something for the ladies and something for the opposition. ! |
| 13 | In the Far East the sequel to the attack on Pearl Harbour ( December 1941 ) was a grim one for the Americans and their allies . |
| 14 | With a sense of impending doom heavy on her shoulders , she went up to their shared suite to have a long , relaxing shower before preparing herself for the fireworks that would inevitably , as night overtook day , follow . |
| 15 | Khrushchev could never forgive him for the cruelties and stupidities that brought Russia so close to defeat by Hitler . |
| 16 | With a figure like that one would hardly take her for a chips and stodge consumer . |
| 17 | She had the money Mrs Dallam had paid her for the petticoats and chemises . |
| 18 | Hitchcock wanted her for The Birds but she turned him down . |
| 19 | But coming from a theatrical background has prepared her for the highs and lows of an actor 's life . |
| 20 | Hakim was used to transactions where ‘ all parameters are not known , you leave it for the times that things are known ’ , but this business proceeded on a plane that was ‘ intangible ’ . |
| 21 | No I think it was the rose fertiliser , they said use it for the tomatoes as well . |
| 22 | I used to make it for the girls when they were little |
| 23 | Dad , dad used to use it for the bonfires but when he , when he did n't have any petrol he used to use it on the bonfire and he had it in a secret bottle and erm he got it too near and he did n't realize and all of a sudden it goes really really hot and he threw it and everywhere . |
| 24 | These can be obtained free from Marketing and Resources and are well worth it for the ideas and information contained in it . |
| 25 | Yeah but I want it for the men that 's going to alter the gas . |
| 26 | I blame myself for the things that happened later . |
| 27 | Please , I 'll pass on the information that you 've received , contact Kevin or myself for the details that are on the leaflets we 've put about . |
| 28 | If twins are detected by ultrasound scan , parents can prepare themselves for the births and plan accordingly , and also alert the obstetric team so that the appropriate antenatal care can be given to allow for the best chance of a safe delivery . |