Example sentences of "[verb] for [pers pn] in [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I often fear for you in many ways , quite unreasonably it may be . |
2 | Roberto had written and asked me to carry for him in that year 's Open . |
3 | ‘ Goes for it in that sort of way . |
4 | But Beatriz Lavandera has adopted this approach to syntactic variation in a much more radical form , and argued for it in some detail . |
5 | Acknowledgement of the fact of this fundamental need for a ‘ god ’ , and the need to provide for it in any social order , can be the vital factor in finding a way to ease the sufferings of the world . |
6 | Inspector Finch looks for it in various places . |
7 | Apartments had been booked for them in one block and they shared in couples . |
8 | I did actually get over to work for them in 1968–70 and 1971 , but this story I am referring to was in 1967 when I was just paying a visit and was given a bed for the night in the hostel . |
9 | I mean , er the thing is if you 've got a name and you want to that 's the time to work for it in that little |
10 | When I heard he was missing , I did what he would have done for me in similar circumstances . |
11 | Sure , he 's made some mistakes , but after everything he 's done for us in recent years he must be allowed the odd cock-up . |
12 | As an adopted ball for LTA sanctioned events , ( adoption into the LTA Sponsors Ball Pool ) , it has already been selected for us in this country at the 14 , 16 and 18 and under Midland Bank Junior Championships . |
13 | Amplification wise , I use two Ampeg SVTs that were made for me in 1987 as part of the company 's ‘ Artist ’ series , and there were only five hundred of those made . |
14 | FIRST BLOOM DIANA 'S latest outing in the original dress , a favourite which was made for her in 1988 . |
15 | ’ Famlio is looking for us in other sectors . |
16 | There could be no more appropriate item with which to initiate such a project than the magnificent 12-part Motet In Memoriam Robert Carver which Ronald Stevenson composed for them in 1987–88 : a work which deliberately spans the centuries to invoke the spirit of Carver in new , late 20th-Century context . |
17 | Law binds not because it says it does ( although it does say just that ) but because there are good reasons for accepting its claim to mandatoriness and these good reasons have to do with what law can do for us in certain situations of social opportunity , difficulty and peril . |
18 | Look for it in larger supermarkets or delicatessens . |
19 | After all , before the 1979 election she said the Cabinet was going to be a place for handing down the orders of Great Britain Limited and was , no doubt , applauded for it in Rotary Clubs throughout the land . ’ |
20 | But I came to terms with all that because the house has so much going for it in other ways . |
21 | Always remember to keep the Lord first and He will provide for you in any circumstance . |
22 | The outer layer — what we look like — can work for us in another way too . |
23 | ‘ But he 'd never think to look for me in such company . ’ |
24 | Rock and roll , which arrived for me in 1958 , had completely severed the younger generation from its elders . |
25 | It is difficult to define this atmosphere which I find exists for me in many of our traditional buildings and churches . |
26 | Realizing that not only Mrs Whittaker , but twelve newly arrived first-year students , were waiting for her in expectant silence , she pulled herself together . |
27 | But there was no time to give this disturbing idea attention ; Tealtaoich was nearly at the Trees and the Trees were grouped together watching him and waiting for him in complete silence and it was important not to miss a single instant of any of it . |
28 | She remembered the time she had returned the coffee she had borrowed from him , and how she had instinctively known there was a woman waiting for him in this very room . |
29 | ‘ Preston , I was two hours waiting for you in that porch . |
30 | He was forced to sell his Thames-side mansion at Bray , Berkshire , for £1.5million — £700,000 less than he paid for it in 1988 . |