Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The regulation of British Gas followed the general principles laid down for BT two years earlier , so it will suffice to concentrate on the latter . |
| 2 | The Erdenet copper mine , which produces about half of Mongolia 's exports , shuts down for hours each day . |
| 3 | If you missed the last two issues but want to enter the competition , you can send off for vouchers 1 and 2 . |
| 4 | Durnin , the striker whose speed tortured Swindon , turned creator then setting Beauchamp up for number 5 . |
| 5 | She 's written up for dihydrocodeine four-hourly . ’ |
| 6 | Mr. Maton had worked for many years as a solicitor 's clerk , he had not turned up for work that day , the young man sent to check the reason had found Mr. Maton dead in the kitchen , the small loaf collected on his way home from work the previous evening still in its wrapping on the table . |
| 7 | To the Manor now , where things may be looking up for Oxford United . |
| 8 | The purpose of this chapter is to open up for discussion some of the complex and ambivalent reactions which exist in us all towards old age and old people . |
| 9 | I shall go down to the coffee morning at playschool when they break up for Easter next week |
| 10 | We manoeuvre in the world constantly looking out for Number One . |
| 11 | And while I continued to make my contribution , I really did feel it was high time I started looking out for number one . |
| 12 | She came round for dinner one evening . |
| 13 | He remembered her in the old days , singing at parties for hours and then turning up for rehearsal next day without any sign of strain or tiredness in her voice . |
| 14 | Hotel rooms will be smaller than their US equivalents , the park itself is on a smaller scale and , although plans are already being drawn up for Phase Two , incorporating a European MGM Studio theme park , the initial range of attractions wo n't rival Disney World in Florida . |
| 15 | As BR and union leaders tried to resolve the problem of finding new jobs for the teams , the men turned up for work each day at Liverpool 's Central Station and simply sat in their vans for eight hours a day . |
| 16 | In October and November the raids were taking place nearly every night , but in spite of the disturbed nights almost everyone turned up for work next day . |
| 17 | We all got locked in our rooms afterwards and allowed out for meals three at a time . |
| 18 | Watch out for Channel 4 's new , investigative education series , Class Action , at 8pm from 28 January . |
| 19 | Police have appealed to scrap dealers to look out for brass electrical equipment stolen from Wearmouth Colliery . |
| 20 | Look out for birds such as redshank and lapwing . |
| 21 | Look out for products such as Visio , a drop and drag drawing package which utilises job-specific stencils ; WinDesk , a customisable desktop for Windows ; ProtoView , a screen management facility for Windows ; Star Trek the Screensaver , a screensaver program for Star Trek fanatics ; Office Accelerator , a program to run your office from within your favourite word-processor ; Color Tools , a multimedia graphics solution ; Labtech Vision , a program that produces dynamic graphics that automatically update in real time , and CameraMan , which records and plays back Windows routines . |
| 22 | Look out for Neutrogena Norwegian Formula Hand Cream ( £2.71/50g ) , Neutrogena Emulsion Body Moisturiser ( £6.08/200ml ) and Neutrogena Lip Care ( £1.99/3g ) . |
| 23 | There is a huge range of good toothpaste on the market and an ever-growing selection of mouthwashes — look out for Macleans Active Mouth Guard . |
| 24 | Look out for number one . |
| 25 | Many of the earlier ones came to grief , especially workers ' co-ops , where money was handed out for projects such as a vegetarian quiche restaurant in Deptford . |
| 26 | To create your list you get what is essentially a mini database , MailList , which comes with field names set up for details such as name , address , and so on . |
| 27 | Heavy reliance is placed on sources set up for purposes other than monitoring population change , including the International Passenger Survey ( designed to estimate travellers ' spending patterns ) , the National Health Service Central Register and the electoral roll . |
| 28 | He cant be that bad cos he was called up for England last season if Im correct ? |
| 29 | Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to accept a £750,000 bid from Premier League Southampton — but his chairman Bob Murray vetoed the move and is holding out for £1 million . |
| 30 | The archers cut them down — a few broke back for home unscathed . |