Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This at least gives him the freedom to go out for air and to do errands such as visiting local shops or going to the hairdresser . |
2 | ‘ Do you want the cheque made out for cash ? ’ |
3 | Sometimes it is hard to love a rebellious and rude teenager , to endure the appalling racket of pop music , to cope with disobedience and flagrant disregard of rules laid down for family life . |
4 | TRAINER John Gosden made up for Brier Creek 's narrow Ebor defeat when Badawi took the Andy Capp Handicap at York yesterday , writes Carles Fawcus . |
5 | Children and church helpers spent Saturday afternoon making certain there were enough traditional Mothering Sunday posies to go round for mothers of all ages . |
6 | It was an unsatisfactory relationship , but their meetings made up for infrequency by their intensity . |
7 | I do have a question and , and it has n't made , that has n't made it particularly clear as to where we are , you hinted that , and I think that was also seconded here that there might now be a post of some kind to carry on for instance the thing that I 'm particularly worried about is that there 's a sort of hiatus in the heartbeat awards , which I think would be a tragedy if that happened , and I want to be absolutely sure that that is , is n't so . |
8 | The judges will hear arguments next month and make their rulings , with luck , before Germany shuts down for August . |
9 | Having grasped the educational import of the manyattas , Windley cast around for ways in which they might be adapted for administrative purposes . |
10 | Bob picked up one of the knives laid out for dinner and scored along the grain of the table with it . |
11 | The transcript goes on for pages and pages , and not a single word was said about any of those increases being phased in . |
12 | The heavy Roman-emperor head with thinnish iron-grey hair brushed forward , the nose , broad and fleshy , and the mouth fallen in for lack of teeth , was not a comely picture . |
13 | International : KGB signs up for Hollywood After the success of JFK , Russian spies start to trade in undercover past for over-the-counter assets |
14 | And as he goes under the hooves Andy looks around for John , eyes wide , but John can not help him . |
15 | ‘ Peggy ’ James , the proprietor , a heavily built man and had a wooden leg — hence his nickname — but he was remarkably speedy to provide quick service when cars drew up for petrol from his one , hand-operated pump . |
16 | FITTING SEND OFF FOR FOREMAN RONNIE |
17 | Derby have had an ambitious bid turned down for Bryan Robson , Manchester United 's former England skipper . |
18 | Speed came on for White and did n't seem to have many problems although that 's prob- ably because he did n't touch the ball much . |
19 | When the Danzig Polish Accord came up for ratification , the Nazis ordered that all Polish Harbour Board officers should be replaced by German and Danzig officers . |
20 | When the permit came up for renewal in 1986 , Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldridge issued a general permit for the drift-netting to continue . |
21 | Hankin added : ‘ If a bid came in for Prudhoe , or any other player , we would consider it . |
22 | The lesser charges centred on the unlicensed pistol and stolen car came up for trial on 11th May . |
23 | Before the action came on for trial the defendant applied for an adjustment of his liabilities under the Liabilities ( Wartime Adjustment ) Act 1941 . |
24 | Ken came in for coffee . |
25 | The shop is a far cry from the modern boutique , and still has stock dating back for generations . |
26 | Wetherall came off for Batty . |
27 | Golf : Practice paying off for Torrance |
28 | Hotelier checks in for award |
29 | He had the order books going back for years and years and he was able to show me . |
30 | A CONSIDERABLE future opened up for Gary Mason here last night when he knocked out Tyrell Biggs as the bell rang to end the seventh round . |