Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Denis Smith says it was an interesting game and his team played well … it was a hard game … but after four defeats it was just the result they wanted and will help build them up for the rest of the season |
| 2 | ‘ I always wanted to work with a squad of young players and bring them on for a few seasons . |
| 3 | ‘ He rang me up that same evening and asked me out for a drink . ’ |
| 4 | He 's painted them continually for the last 6 years . |
| 5 | It 's now about bringing everyone together for the good of British rugby , ’ said the Scot . |
| 6 | He blew a lot of his money on gambling , even slot machines , and buying cars before he got bored with them and sold them off for a fraction of the price he paid for them . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’ |
| 8 | But one artist is so entranced by their beauty that he 's painted nothing else for the last six years . |
| 9 | This compromise incorporates two tiers of tariffs which are likely to reduce marginally the price of British bananas but push them up for the Germans . |
| 10 | Windowboxes and other containers often begin to run out of flower power towards the end of summer , but it is usually possible to give them a boost to sustain interest until it is time to plant them up for a spring display . |
| 11 | But we still went on enjoying ourselves immensely for the officers handed us chocolates and were very kind . |
| 12 | Yeah , but made my in for a tea . |
| 13 | Well , she her , her sleeping habits during the day change to afternoons , and , well today she 's been she had about two hours this afternoon , so if we did our normal and gave her tea at five o'clock , and send them up for a bath at half past six , there 's no way she 'd be asleep . |
| 14 | Francis has aggravated an old groin problem in training , and said : ‘ You can count me out for the next two weeks . ’ |
| 15 | Invited them out for a drink ? ’ |
| 16 | The size and weight of the larger models would suit them only for a fairly hefty boat . |
| 17 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |
| 18 | If you have any views about ways in which we could help each other in such situations perhaps you 'd like to jot them down for the next newsletter . |
| 19 | Some thought Meredith Jones a rough , bullying master , picking out the brightest boys to train them up for the scholarship class and by their results inflate his own ego . |
| 20 | I had this idea they had booked me in for a Caesarean because I 'm small , but had n't told me . |
| 21 | Tonight we visit a village which is so proud of it 's gardens , it 's opening them up for the public to enjoy . |
| 22 | We went our separate ways , both recognizing that we had to psych ourselves up for the race . |
| 23 | Do you mean we 've let you off for the evening ? |
| 24 | I want you there for the speedboat race . ’ |
| 25 | OK , ’ he decided , ‘ Once we get home , a bite of lunch , and I 'll beam you up for a quick one . ’ |
| 26 | You can watch the newsreader 's lips getting into gear , like Fatima Whitbread psyching herself up for the big throw . |
| 27 | Trainer Richard Hannon entered her yesterday for the Hambro Countrywide Fillies Stakes at Newmarket and the Daily Mail Leisure Stakes at Lingfield on Saturday . |
| 28 | She invited him home for a coffee and he set about trying to find out what was wrong with her washing machine . |
| 29 | She thanked him and waited while David invited him in for a cup of tea . |
| 30 | You invited him in for a glass of sherry to ask him if you could borrow his bicycle , and I came too . ’ |