Example sentences of "[verb] for the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Theda 's eyes remained closed as the lumbering stagecoach rumbled its way from Newark , where she had caught it outside the Saracen 's Head , to Ashby-de-la-Zouch , where it would remain for the night before proceeding to Stafford . |
| 2 | Much work might remain for the clergy both in imposing a code of Christian morals , and in determining where the line was to run between what could and what could not form a respectable part of the Christian life . |
| 3 | In May 1991 , after 30 years of bitter civil war , Eritrea broke away from Ethiopia , but has to wait for the referendum officially to declare itself an independent state . |
| 4 | In May 1991 , after 30 years of bitter civil war , Eritrea broke away from Ethiopia , but has to wait for the referendum officially to declare itself an independent state . |
| 5 | If it was n't the Russians , it was the British who wanted to interfere ; so I said , I am going away to wait for the day when once again an Austrian can decide when an Austrian may conduct music in his own country . |
| 6 | I hope it will bring a few people along to the network who will stay for the music afterwards . ’ |
| 7 | She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning . |
| 8 | This layout was a physical expression of the administrative structure that Hammond was organizing for the office particularly , as Mary Anderson points out , the special status awarded to the Under Secretaries and their political departments , by placing them on the same level as the Secretary of State . |
| 9 | The second option is to sell the property along with the company but ensure that the price received for the company fully reflects the range of values for the assets . |
| 10 | In light of the prohibitive estimates received for the fencing off of the play area and the laying of rubber slabs around the sand pit the nursery staff have decided to go ahead with their own restricted plans . |
| 11 | And I got up and I was gon na tie her up like but and by gosh I thought I 'd better make for the door again . |
| 12 | Once off the airfield , Stirling gave orders for the jeeps to split up and make for the rendezvous separately , as he was sure that the following morning the sky would be full of angry German fighters out looking for them . |
| 13 | Forrest plays for the reserves tonight and will welcome the match practice as he has been unable to win his first team place back from Clive Baker . |
| 14 | Still it may be unfashionable to go for the majority anyway . |
| 15 | I just did n't quite judge it right , so I decided to go for the hole rather than ipe the team out ! |
| 16 | Yes , it 's very hard because you get to that stage where you know you can only really push forward for so long , then when it you know , the whistle looms near , you try and you know , you 're just going to go for the result really , and keep it you know , a clean sheet and just get a point out of the game . |
| 17 | Wee Blair McAfferty now rides for the DB am team . |
| 18 | The data gathered for the exercise clearly reflect the now very considerable research strength and performance that we possess . |
| 19 | I can say to my honourable friend , the member for Rydale who takes such a close interest and is so well informed er on these matters , er I 'm very grateful to him for the welcome he 's given for the orders here , he 's absolutely right to say that we have gone beyond er what restrictive called for by Bingham , we have extended it to other sectors in the financial we welcomed the honourable gentleman from Edinburgh Central that these er orders are in some way timid , they are what was called for by the treasury select committee , they are what was proposed er by Bingham and we have er introduced them er here tonight . |
| 20 | Finally he asked us to pray to be forgiven for the times when we had misused our authority . |
| 21 | For example , a supervisor whose principal job is to plan tomorrow 's production assignments and next week 's work schedule but who also has ongoing responsibility for uninterrupted production supplies for the month ahead has a responsibility time span of one month . |
| 22 | From the time it is first offered to you , it makes sense to plan for the day when your job may end . |
| 23 | It is for this reason that the horse reared for the market-place seldom has the charm , intelligence , and friendliness of the horses bred for personal pleasure . |
| 24 | Any plate tectonics model of the Andes must in fact account for the uplift essentially in terms of vertical tectonics . |
| 25 | A problem may obviously arise for the builder where the nominated supplier makes deliveries late in the month and the relevant invoices are not available at the date of the valuation . |
| 26 | He had very red hair and a pale complexion with masses of freckles all over his face , he was very popular with everyone and lived for the day when he could join the Army , particularly the Camerons . |
| 27 | Of course , there was always Agnes , and I lived for the nights when I joined the Ralembergs for their simple meal . |
| 28 | His Principal looked at him suspiciously when he asked for the day off , and he stuttered , ‘ She brought me up , you know . ’ |
| 29 | There also sometimes seems to be a feeling that the media could have got themselves better organised and asked for the material earlier . |
| 30 | Helen to be contacted and asked for the plinth so that this can be completed before this years event . |