Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , this morning Beth Christie was brighter than usual ; she planned to shop for the dinner party she was holding later in the week .
2 By identifying cash deficits at the planning stage a firm will be in a good position to arrange financing for the deficit .
3 Attendance at these affairs , which involves queueing for the sandwiches , queueing for a glimpse of the Queen , queueing for the lavatories , queueing to leave , is potent evidence of the continuing talismanic influence of the monarchy .
4 I do n't want to go for a ride !
5 ‘ But I do n't want to go for a sail ! ’
6 ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’
7 ‘ We do n't want to go for the sort of so called innovation that can alienate an audience , ’ he exclaims when we talk about the sometimes clichéd dynamics of their music .
8 ‘ We were taught to go for the jugular , ’ Buckmaster remarked .
9 ( The user presses Y or N ) If N Do you want to search for a book title ?
10 Do you want to search for a pupil ?
11 I did n't want to wait for the baby to appear through the navel .
12 Those who are brave enough to hope for one of the few lectureships around tend to go for the astronomy or nuclear physics .
13 Poverty , he defined as ‘ having no surplus ’ , i.e. having the bare essentials much of the time , but nothing to spare to provide for a crisis such as unemployment , sickness or death in the family .
14 The new rules for taxing manufactured interest , payments made to compensate for the loss of interest , where for instance a security is ‘ sold cum interest ’ but acquired by the seller ex interest in order to meet the sale , took effect on 29 June 1992 and apply from 30 June 1992 .
15 There was indeed a steady brain drain ; and some , like Lieberich , had intended to come for a visit rather than to stay permanently .
16 It has been a fashion among Opposition Members — indeed , this was reported by the hon. Gentleman tonight — to suggest that the access funds alone are intended to compensate for the withdrawal of benefits generally and that the £25 million , which he correctly quoted , must , therefore , be inadequate .
17 They will keep this addition , which is intended to compensate for the VAT they can not reclaim .
18 The payment will be available to teaching staff until such time as the Teachers ' Superannuation ( Scotland ) Regulations are amended to provide for an injury allowance .
19 Even if the original tenant is forced to join a guarantor , it may be advisable for the guarantor 's covenant to be amended to provide for the guarantor 's liability to cease on an assignment by the tenant .
20 from the process of the regular review of departments and faculties by ad hoc review bodies , which always include strong external representation ( this formal review procedure has recently been amended to provide for the review of all departments and faculties on , approximately , a ten-year cycle rather than , as previously , simply associating reviews with the impending retirement of a head of department ) ; and
21 The threshold time is therefore automatically raised or lowered to compensate for the reader being swept too slowly or too quickly .
22 Pearce said : ‘ We always planned to try for a drop goal whenever we were in the French 20 metre area .
23 She hoped people would want to try for the Number Power certificate as they learn and has even joined herself : ‘ I have always been rotten at maths but this is the ideal way to do it , ’ she said .
24 Others had to put up with less ideal locations , and this led to demand for the feng shui practitioner , whose skill was in improving the landscape by correct siting , ensuring that nothing took place to disturb the flows of energy .
25 I got picked for the washing up detail and with six others swept the kitchen and dining room , drank the dregs from the glasses and bottles and had a conversation with one of the cooks about Beirut .
26 ALAIN Prost captured his sixth consecutive pole position of the Formula One season as he led qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix today .
27 Also in group situations , it may be the case that the senior executives are employed by the top company , so it will be necessary if they are to continue to work for the target to negotiate with each of them a revision to their service agreements .
28 Prunskiene , who had resigned as Prime Minister on Jan. 8 , 1991 [ see p. 37944 ] , consistently denied the accusations ( made in April — see p. 38880 ) , claiming that a document bearing her signature in which she agreed to work for the KGB was a forgery and that the trial was politically motivated .
29 He said , ‘ Remember that next time you want to go for a stroll . ’
30 That 's probably why I want to go for a dump now .
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