Example sentences of "[verb] [vb base] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BP and Shell account for a large slice of petroleum tax payments because they operate mature fields that have lost their tax shelter . |
| 2 | You have now set sail for a new destination and it 's too late to turn back . |
| 3 | Mr Ozberk , who has been refused leave for a judicial review , is left with no right of appeal — unless he first returns to Turkey , where his wife and three children live . |
| 4 | Stimulating because new ideas , creativity , brain-storming sessions and the prospects of winning make for a great feeling of esprit de corps . |
| 5 | The table suggests some seeds that you might want to buy and sow mow for a bold but inexpensive display next year . |