Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He chatted on about them for the rest of the journey , as she had hoped he would , and she learnt that they could n't be better looked after . |
| 2 | Anderton struck twice in three minutes in the first half to stun 20,000 fans allowed in for nothing for a game marking Sunderland 's new status as a city . |
| 3 | Would you and Karen mind standing in for me for a while ? ’ |
| 4 | Smart Drive going in , the new Smart Drive p p presumably it will put my mouse driv my new mouse driver in for me for the day when I want one ? |
| 5 | Not that I think he 'll feel like doing much of anything for a few hours , anyway . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ No , I 'll keep her down with me for the night . ’ |
| 7 | Ferryman had kipped down with him for a while , till one night , turning over in his sleep , Jackie had given him such a clout with the iron boot it nearly took his hip off . |
| 8 | Well Chris says he 's got ta keep in with him for a little while , he said he |
| 9 | They did a crafty one — one came out and a woman came in , very nice , telling him he had to face up to his responsibilities , she said she 'd help us , they 'd get him a job , they 'd pay his rent and he had to move in with me for a month 's trial . |
| 10 | Maybe you can get somebody to move in with her for a couple of days . |
| 11 | Those who are newly bereaved and naturally dread the loneliness of returning to an empty house should be visited frequently in their own homes ; and when you are able to persuade them to get out of their own four walls as much as possible for fresh air and exercise and to meet others and visit relatives , it can be a considerable help if you can bring them home and go in with them for a cup of tea or a chat , even if it is only just for a quarter of an hour . |
| 12 | On top of all my other problems I had something of an upheaval on the domestic front when my daughter and her two children had to move in with us for a while . |
| 13 | Lou went along with him for every show , with a place always reserved for her in the front row . |
| 14 | The children skipped along with him for a few yards and he saw how beguiling their faces were , the large dark eyes , the straggle of thick black hair , the earnest looks of desperate innocence . |
| 15 | Maybe she 'd play along with him for a while . |
| 16 | In the end , the big woman with the cherries in her hat had dragged the now screaming child from his mother 's arms , pulling poor Edith along with her for a few steps until she had dropped sobbing on to the linoleum . |
| 17 | I 've played along with you for the past hour . |
| 18 | she 's obviously in it for the bet . |
| 19 | I think they are a waste of money because the baby 's only in one for a couple of months . |
| 20 | I was only in it for a lark . ’ |
| 21 | I 'm only in it for the fund-raising ! |
| 22 | Kim 's only in it for the money . |
| 23 | ‘ I agree , but then he was only in it for the money . |
| 24 | But there does n't seem to be much in it for the peoples themselves . |
| 25 | Finally I slumped down outside it for a while and went to bed myself . |
| 26 | I can never be grateful enough to them for the sacrifice they made to keep me at school , when even ten shillings a week would have relieved the pressure on the food bill . |
| 27 | The woman looked down on them for a moment ; not seeming to see Lucy at all , she was looking at Josie . |
| 28 | But she was still in the grip of a puzzling weariness , and she could barely walk by her couch without feeling compelled to drop down on it for a short nap . |
| 29 | The , if any of the ladies would like to go down to the village or anybody , the church is open and I think there 's somebody there who would welcome you to show you round the church down in the village which , I know , during the war years at different times , quite a lot of you chaps did attend and er so we do hope you will see and , and of course later on I hope you 'll be coming down to mine for a cup of tea . |
| 30 | But they still raped our country , disgraced us , pissed all over us for the crimes of fifty years ago . |