Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had to go down there for the preview and then go down and bid . |
| 2 | To date it is a subtle but important change of mood that , with luck , will grow stronger over the winter — allowing spring to bring those green shoots of recovery that the Treasury and the Chancellor have been banging on about for the last two years . |
| 3 | Leeds boss Doug Laughton moved in quickly for the 31-year-old former Test forward after he was listed at £20,000 at his own request . |
| 4 | Leeds boss Doug Laughton moved in quickly for the 31-year-old former Test forward after he was listed at £20,000 at his own request . |
| 5 | Since July profits have picked up slightly for the first time in 18 months . |
| 6 | I mean they 're probably booked up now for the next three or four years anyway |
| 7 | In a most interesting essay in the recent volume of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia the great psychologist W. H. R. Rivers adduces evidence which has led him to believe that the natives of that unfortunate archipelago are dying out principally for the reason that the ‘ Civilization ’ forced upon them has deprived them of all interest in life . |
| 8 | Do you remember when we used to come out here for the primroses ? |
| 9 | A lot of them that came to the g to the gathering To the sports they would stay over just for the sake of getting the dance . |
| 10 | Well she chunters on just for the sake of talking ! |
| 11 | Filling in perfectly for the missing men , women filled in the gaps in such important industries as agriculture , to provide food , weapons and munitions manufacturing , and railways and transport . |
| 12 | If you would like to know more about the people and processes that keep water running for you 24 hours a day , why not send off now for the comprehensive free brochure below . |
| 13 | The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation . |
| 14 | Her voice : a light ‘ Come in — ’ She was made up still for the stage . |
| 15 | I think it just came back here for the milk and then it 'll be away . |
| 16 | We all waited outside in St Martin 's Lane for 55 minutes , and to my surprise about 99 per cent of them came back in for the finish . ’ |
| 17 | A 12-inch of the ‘ Sheriff Fatman ’ and ‘ Rubbish ’ singles put out primarily for the overseas market but available over here because the former is fairly hard to get hold of now . |
| 18 | A 12-inch of the ‘ Sheriff Fatman ’ and ‘ Rubbish ’ singles put out primarily for the overseas market but available over here because the former is fairly hard to get hold of now . |
| 19 | I have n't seen the draft guidelines that came out yesterday for the registration of nursing homes but I understand that they do n't actually address these issues . |
| 20 | By 1907 however , trade was beginning to fall off again for the Edinburgh printing offices . |
| 21 | Many of the drivers are Brunel enthusiasts , but others are going along just for the ride . |
| 22 | Well , I saw his van really , once when he came to pick up Billy when they were going off somewhere for the weekend . |
| 23 | Yesterday 's match-winning pair up front , Aberdeen 's Booth and Dundee United 's Duncan Ferguson , were lining up together for the first time during the current campaign . |
| 24 | Remember — it 's always worth turning up even for the most popular events , but we suggest that you check with the Box Office on availability first . |
| 25 | I do n't want you turning up late for the shop tomorrow morning . |
| 26 | Hundreds of car enthusiasts turned up today for the South Lincolnshire Motor Show . |
| 27 | Few turned up regularly for the lectures . |
| 28 | He might have had to explain why he 'd put a Fax machine out here for the sheep to use on a quiet day . |
| 29 | I told myself I was waiting out there for the signals to let me know David and Leon had gone to bed , lights switched off at their bedroom windows , at least some movement of the curtains . |
| 30 | It would be a record label for their own music and for the struggling artists just waiting out there for the benevolent despotism of the Beatles to pluck them from obscurity . |