Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also has three heated public glasshouses and a small propagation unit which concentrates mainly but not exclusively on bringing on plants for amenity planting . |
| 2 | Now come on sit down Dawn for Christ sake . |
| 3 | Committees for negotiations on teachers ' pay were set up by this Act , which also laid down procedures for arbitration where agreement could not be reached . |
| 4 | Both carry notebooks with them to jot down ideas for sketches . |
| 5 | But the Champion chaser , who was landing his 12th success from 13 starts over fences for Nicky Henderson ( above ) , was far from impressive on the softish surface . |
| 6 | CONCERNS GROW OVER PROSPECTS FOR PEACE DIVIDEND VICTIM BOLT BERANEK & NEWMAN |
| 7 | Alarmed by inner-city tensions in reaction to mass immigration from the Commonwealth , in June 1955 the Home Secretary asked Sir Anthony Eden to set up a committee of inquiry , to drum up support for immigration controls . |
| 8 | The yacht will also host a number of ‘ sea days ’ , used by the Government and trade associations to drum up business for Britain , before and after the tour . |
| 9 | The Royal Yacht Britannia will be used for part of the tour and also to host a number of ‘ sea days ’ , used by the Government and trade associations to drum up business for Britain , before and after the tour . |
| 10 | Still being distributed throughout the UK and abroad , Networking International has been a real source of information as well as opening up opportunities for women artists . |
| 11 | BILL GATES FRIMS UP PRICES FOR WINDOWS NT |
| 12 | The pope was still trying to conjure up support for Otto . |
| 13 | It is very difficult to understand how the Bank can say this on the one hand and on the other hand , send out advertisements for positions such as Outlet Manager , [ Whatever that is ! ] , with a remuneration package that is to be negotiated with the Bank . |
| 14 | Read out aloud , it seemed to bear out word for word what Alfred Wells had recalled on oath in court . |
| 15 | questions designed to find out reasons for views held |
| 16 | Die Hard director John McTiernan is putting one together at Fox ( ’ Grab that Uzi , Maid Marion ! ’ ) , and production company Morgan Creek has just shelled out £1.2m for Prince Of Thieves , a reworking of the Sherwood Forest legend . |
| 17 | He had carried out work for Palmerston at Broadlands in 1856 , and in the dedication of his book , Architecture Numismatica , published in 1859 , he described Palmerston as ‘ the enlightened advocate of classical architecture ’ . |
| 18 | Roderick O'Sullivan , who has carried out research for programmes such as Channel Four 's Fragile Earth , said he was concerned that a mystery disease which wiped out half the swan population at the bay last winter had re-emerged . |
| 19 | If the business buys goods for resale , or components for assembly , the terms on which it buys should be considered : to what extent is it possible to pass back liability for defects in those goods ; can the business recover an indemnity from its supplier against any liability it incurs to third parties , or is such liability excluded ? ( 3 ) Who are the business 's customers ? |
| 20 | NORTH Down and Ards College offers over courses for adults in its five centres . |
| 21 | Newco can claim writing down allowances for plant and machinery of 25% on a reducing balance basis over whatever number of years reduces the expenditure to a negligible amount . |
| 22 | Note that where assets are acquired not as part of a TOGC and VAT is payable , the VAT liability may be treated as capital expenditure for the purpose of writing down allowances for plant and machinery . |
| 23 | They began filling in forms for security passes at the little reception desk while a faded old man in a messenger 's uniform rang number after number to find out where the meeting was being held . |
| 24 | ROPEMAKERS in Ken-dal , Cumbria , have turned down orders for hangmen 's nooses from America and Malawi . |
| 25 | Actuaries often break down populations for analysis by sex so it is only fair to apply the same process to ourselves . |
| 26 | Cut off values for acid clearance times of 290 seconds and for the percentage of time at pH<4 of 11.5% discriminated in all but one patient between groups I and II . |
| 27 | It is possible , however , that the Maktoums may snap up Manton for Hern . |
| 28 | I did little bits to help , like picking up sticks for firewood and fetching water from the well , as we did n't have any electricity or running water . |
| 29 | Picking up refuse for recycling can be profitable , if towns are willing to pay for it . |
| 30 | Could we have a board game called The Yorkshire Ripper where you throw dice to travel around the red-light areas of Yorkshire picking up points for prostitutes encountered on the way ? |