Example sentences of "[verb] for [pers pn] at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ankhu and Nebamun would have it easier , but for the majority of privileged men work was a nominal activity as they laboured more or less intelligently in the upper ranks of the army , the civil service and the priesthood ; most of the graft was done for them at a humbler level . |
| 2 | Coupled with desperately needed new construction , such as the cross-rail proposals , these existing routes could be made to really work for us at a fraction of the cost of new road-building , and with minimal land encroachment , pollution or disturbance to the environment . |
| 3 | If your grandmother 's not waiting for us at a hotel , then where — ? ’ |
| 4 | The take or place booking means that the client will be offered a room if there has been a ‘ no show ’ or cancellation , and failing that accommodation will be found for them at a comparable hotel , usually within the same chain of hotels . |
| 5 | In Nicholson v. Harper ( 1895 ) A owned some goods stored for him at a warehouse . |
| 6 | Just ask for them at a maternity clinic or child health clinic and show your Income Support payment book or , if you 're paid by girocheque , the letter that came with the girocheque . |
| 7 | Crown lawyers told the jury that Marsh handed out a booklet called Cancer and Aids : Any Hope Left For Us at a gay pub in London . |
| 8 | It was the Guga Hunters who had chartered Viking to land the men and supplies ' on Sula Sgeir and return for them at a specified date . |
| 9 | A part time post was created for me at a busy hospital 40 miles from home , and the arrangement worked very well . |
| 10 | Or rather , their memoirs were launched for them at a glib and glitzy party by Heinemann , the publishers . |