Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe this idea could catch on for older properties ? |
| 2 | When the full meeting of commissioners also failed to agree " without the authority of their lords " , they made a truce until 5 November and reported back for further instructions . |
| 3 | As it is , a large part of the caring that is carried out for older people , both those living at home and those living with relatives , is carried out by women , mostly daughters and daughters-in-law . |
| 4 | Cough up for greater acceleration , increased top speed , improved shocks for a smoother ride ( pity — I hoped they 'd electrocute your opponents ! ) , and snazzier tyres for better off-road-holding . |
| 5 | When she signed her first big contract , Marilyn reputedly said , ‘ That 's the last cock I 'll have to suck ’ , though at the same time she seemed to be looking around for greater conquests . |
| 6 | Bus chiefs stand up for older vehicles |
| 7 | Watch out for further announcements . |
| 8 | Throughout the summer watch out for larger pack sizes , products from the New World and new styles . |
| 9 | Look out for further tales , available free at the Ponderosa . |
| 10 | However , the main concern must be that pressure from the right to reduce interest rates may become irresistible , or that the markets will in the interim test credibility to the point where the pressure builds up for higher rates which would be very difficult for the new government to accept . |
| 11 | Its fabrication skills will be called on for later iterations of the chip , the 0.5-micron 603 , the 604 and the 300 Specmark-to-500 Specmark 620 , all due to arrive next year . |
| 12 | Its fabrication skills will be called on for later iterations of the chip , the 0.5 micron 603 , the 604 and the 300 Specmark-to-500 Specmark 620 , all of which are due to arrive next year . |
| 13 | The scuttlebutt says their contracts were not yet signed and that the pair were holding out for better terms and conditions . |
| 14 | The scuttlebutt says their contracts were not yet signed and that the pair were holding out for better terms and conditions . |
| 15 | It recommends that developing countries seek " advance payments and relatively small royalties rather than holding out for higher royalties that may never materialise " . |
| 16 | The Virgilianism of Hardy cries out for further investigation . |
| 17 | Your Royal Highness , it follows to me er Council have debated the Riding Report er a lot of it they did not accept , many of the ideas were referred back for further reconsideration and that is in the hands of the Central Management Committee at the moment and we are proposing to develop the ideas and come back to Council and the wh whole report is not forgotten . |
| 18 | Once they were married adults they settled down for longer periods . |
| 19 | An innkeeper is however , only bound to supply that which he has available and is not under any duty to send out for further supplies in order to satisfy the traveller 's request . |
| 20 | Under these schemes , which had first been developed in the 1970s as a means of raising capital from the private sector for new development , for example , on office and shopping complexes ( i.e. as a means of avoiding constraints on capital spending ) , council property was sold on a long lease to another agency and then leased back for shorter periods until the long lease expired . |
| 21 | She 's cut out for better things than wasting her time on some blue-eyed , grease-stained English Romeo . ’ |
| 22 | Each school 's proposal is read by the DCSL , Divisional Librarian and the ACL:E&SS , and accepted or sent back for further refinement as required . |
| 23 | Rock on for lower rates . |
| 24 | If , however , a relatively minor matter is left over for later agreement it does not necessarily follow that there is no contract . |
| 25 | Group turnover was once again almost unchanged at £307 million , thanks to the inclusion of £10 million from the £18 million acquisition of Royal Tufton last May , and operational profits actually rose 3 per cent to £27.1 million , with packaging and specialist materials in the UK and Europe performing best , and making up for weaker profits from North America and from plastics . |
| 26 | The adviser can only hope that if the client was put at her ease while at the bureau then she may come back for further help when that issue could be picked up for suitable referral . |
| 27 | If he did that , some of our constituents might receive benefits , and the people involved in crime might get sent down for longer periods . |
| 28 | They did not go so far as to learn the language of the peoples they studied , but they did spell out for later writers the ground rules of such research . |
| 29 | She searched around for further words to express her grief , but could find none , and kept repeating herself . |
| 30 | However , long before these disastrous developments , Vermuyden was wiping the mud of Hatfield off his boots and casting around for greener pastures . |