Example sentences of "[verb] they [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also proposed they aim for all other dogs ( except known or obvious ‘ nasties ’ ) and people , and to speak encouragingly to Moby as they did so , to keep him relaxed . |
| 2 | All the major firms in the industry are members of the SWA , who consider they account for some 98% of the industry 's employment . |
| 3 | The Bradwell School Board in the beginning comprised Rev A.C. Woodhouse , Messrs Ward , Wyllie , C.W. Powell ( Solicitor ) , and it appears they struggled for some years . |
| 4 | Any existing members who believe they qualify for this new rating category from the 1st May next should contact the Autocover staff at Frank Glennon Limited who will arrange for their premiums to be adjusted from their next renewal date . |
| 5 | Do you suppose they cater for such a range of sizes |
| 6 | But why did they go for absolute egalitarianism in the first place then ? |
| 7 | I think they go for more sorts of jobs , it 's difficult to list them , but a lot are going into computing and electronics today , but we have people — we had one student who 's gone into accountancy , Royal Navy , weapons research , gas board , chemical side as opposed to physical side , video discs , hospital physics , where I would have thought the chemical aspects would be of use to them as well as the physics . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , what do they expect for four an' 'alf quid ? ’ he asked the nag . |
| 9 | How do they account for this apparent non-neutrality of money ? |
| 10 | Okay , do they , do they run for twenty-five because we like them to , or because we ca n't afford to pay them any sooner . |