Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Under the new captaincy of Ken Mentle , the club decided not to go all out for the title but simply to consolidate their Premier Division status . |
2 | Powerful , yet emotive , and sometimes melodramatic , The Power of One goes all out for the heartstrings with the weight of justice and the inevitability of history on its side . |
3 | DAVID ESSEX Going all out for the Cliff Richard Award for persistent youthfulness . |
4 | The rotary input gain control can be set to the optimum level so that the overload light flashes momentarily on for the loudest peaks of signal . |
5 | ‘ Suddenly , ’ Mr Parker recalled , ‘ he calmly turned to me and said he would not negotiate for Taylor at all , would pretend he knew nothing about him , and would go all out for the other goalkeeper . ’ |
6 | Instead he went flat out for the green and hit a magificent draw , or even a hook , on to and over the green . |
7 | she never finished her explanations of formulae because she used to stop halfway through for the cleverest girls to give the answer . |
8 | Buzzing his curving chinaman ( googly ) , appealing alternately softly and urgently , bustling quickly back for the next one , and batting with great vigour ( he hit 166 sixes for his grade club ) , Martin was eventually chosen for NSW in 1956–57 . |