Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 Maginnis , and by implication the Official Unionists , were weak and failed to stand up for the common man .
2 Skills develop and change to compensate partially for the changing capacities .
3 With a choice of simple current/deposit account facilities , fixed deposit accounts , or managed currency funds and a highly personalised level of private banking , you may need to shop around for the most suitable .
4 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
5 Like a car needs to go in for the M O T , you 've got ta
6 As Britain 's largest electricity maker , NatPower has to shop around for the cheapest fuel available .
7 Ideally , of course , there should be the choice , especially for islanders having to work on the mainland who want to come home for the weekend .
8 There are a few of us ( 3 at mo — myself , a mate and Steve Walsh ) who want to come down for the Oxford match from Durham/Newcastle .
9 Since the disease is heterosexually transmitted in Africa , the group which has come in for the most blame for its rapid spread have been the many poor women who have been supporting themselves in Nairobi through commercial sex .
10 Put simply , everyone has come together for the common good and economic prosperity of the river .
11 Dr before we pass to other business , I would like to thank you very much indeed for all the work that the very small size panel on doctrine has carried out for the good of the assembly and the work of the church .
12 This rate has risen significantly for the cohorts reaching Form Four from 1987 onwards ( see Table 8.1 ) .
13 My right hon. Friend the Member for Leeds , East ( Mr. Healey ) was one of the main authors of that doctrine in the 1960s and today it enjoys some credibility due to the efforts of the present Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Defence , who has argued clearly for the theory of flexible response in a series of public lectures and articles .
14 ‘ Look at the extraordinary cross-section of Fleet Street which has turned up for the launch . ’
15 Even though she tried to listen out for the sound of a returning car , the castle and the road leading up to it remained as silent as the grave .
16 Organisers of the Women 's Festival are looking for the woman who has done most for the welfare , health or quality of life of women in the town in the last year .
17 He did well for the likes of Cammell Laird and other plant closures , and has done well for the people at Rock Ferry . ’
18 My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight .
19 He walked barefoot to three shrines , and he returned shriven , and has done more for the church than any King of Alba before him .
20 The Anglo-American lati relationship has done more for the defence and future of freedom than any other alliance in the world .
21 One needs to look directly for the seeds of potential attitudinal positions .
22 And we do n't need to look far for the explanation .
23 The horses all looked spruced up for the occasion with plaited manes , even the two disgruntled piebald ponies on which perched two identical solemn-faced small girls .
24 Wants to look around for the wallet while I 'm not here , thought Joe .
25 But because Freidle has played only for the US Olympic team and not their full international side , Taylor 's union are likely to object .
26 ‘ I want to do well for the club but I seem to be heading up a blind alley and maybe a move is the only solution .
27 I 've forgotten my troubles ; now I want to climb just for the good performance itself .
28 The premium is either with the product or the purchaser has to send off for the premium .
29 And Round Table it says , has laid on for the
30 That is the view of Northern Ireland Economy Minister Robert Atkins who has spoken out for the first time about Mrs Major , wife of his long time friend , the Prime Minister .
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