Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb base] for the " in BNC.

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1 Look how he blooded Speed and Batty … he did nt chuck them in and hope for the best .
2 I will probably widen the scope a little and speak for the list … so if there are any questions loosely related to the topic of transfers and mid-long term strategy etc … forward them to me so i can compile a list .
3 I will probably widen the scope a little and speak for the list … so if there are any questions loosely related to the topic of transfers and mid-long term strategy etc … forward them to me so i can compile a list .
4 However , most people who join the industry feel that the interesting nature of the work and career opportunities more than compensate for the unusual hours they are expected to work .
5 In many cases the large size of a company , which is the source of its market power , may enable it to make cost savings which , although not fully passed on , more than compensate for the distorting effects of an uncompetitive market structure .
6 The popularity of arbitrage portfolios suggests that the advantages more than compensate for the risk that the value of the arbitrage portfolio will deviate from the index at delivery .
7 These should more than compensate for the natural decline in other more mature fields .
8 Maybe he 'd already unearthed what was left , and it was too late just to warn him off and hope for the best .
9 Instead of waiting a matter of seconds for the lights to change , the hapless riders either remain in the saddle , take a chance when they see a gap in the traffic , or get off and wait for the green man .
10 So the dream becomes a symbolic expression of this conflict and what very often happens is the there 's a kind of compromise in which you go off and look for the bathroom or the drink of water or whatever it is you want , but the dream keeps postponing you finding it , in order to lengthen the dream and the state of sleep , so you go on sleeping for a bit longer .
11 Do not forget that you live alone and there may not be anyone there to pick you up or ring for the doctor if you break a leg or a hip .
12 She cringed back from him , pressing herself against the stove , wondering if she could edge past and make for the door .
13 After blunting two ice-screws I give up and go for the peg .
14 I 'd sit out in my car , all made up and wait for the stage doorkeeper to come and fetch me . ’
15 But grypesh do much the same as we do : they hole up and wait for the weather to pass . ’
16 Only then did he zip himself up and reach for the telephone .
17 The respondent did not take the opportunity to consult a solicitor until March 1989 , nor did he prior to then carry out or arrange for the carrying out of any investigations .
18 Get out and speak for the organization today , and be honest .
19 But he 's got to do it on Access because there 's no money in the bank to write a cheque out and pay for the suit .
20 The FMLN regard the participation of the local population as a crucial element in the ideological war against the government , at the same time providing vital practical support now and experience for the future during the reconstruction period after their victory .
21 Seated in one of Kanazawa Industrial University library 's viewing booths , they just pick the tape they want to see front the list displayed , punch in its number , then sit back and wait for the programme to start .
22 ‘ They find accommodation where they set up a nursery , then sit back and wait for the right opportunity to arise .
23 An assistant warden and a field assistant also live here and work for the Trust .
24 Go down there and look for the apothecary 's sign .
25 So there was nothing else to do then but head for the Vareyoc Café and try to relax .
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