Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb base] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Please can you look into this and arrange for the job to be finished as soon as possible . |
| 2 | Potential defectors are asked to call Manhattan ( 212 ) 553-2700 and ask for the counterintelligence section at extension 3037 . ’ |
| 3 | Not that these two , makers of last year 's spunky , delirious , wankable ‘ Love And Life ’ album , are likely to get one , this being too bass-heavy and reggaeish for the world of Our Tune . |
| 4 | So , when I found I wanted to write a book that would reflect a little on whether we should strive to be perfect or settle for the second-best but practical , I realised I would have to have a murder that was in some way imperfect . |
| 5 | They could either follow their husbands into battle , taking their children with them , or they could stay at home , unprotected and unsupported and wait for the pillaging Parliamentarians or the papist Royalists to capture them and confiscate their property . |
| 6 | The important thing is to steady yourself as much as possible and reach for the ground with one hand . |
| 7 | Examine Table 1.2 and consider for the period 1946 to 1983 : |
| 8 | Keep fit and run for the charity which values your contribution |
| 9 | Keep fit and run for the charity which values your contribution |
| 10 | Avoid these and go for the grilled items — possibles are poussins or chicken breast , game such as pheasant , partridge or guinea fowl , or , if you do n't have ethical qualms , lean veal . |
| 11 | In fact , you can argue and remonstrate until you are blue in the face but certain plans or arrangements can not be progressed just yet and you must simply sit tight and wait for the Full Moon in Aries on the 14th before making any drastic changes or decisions . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'll sit tight and wait for the storm to blow itself out . ’ |
| 13 | A good melon should feel heavy for its size , so hold two or three and go for the heaviest . |
| 14 | I had to be patient and wait for the tide to turn , ’ he said . |
| 15 | The first two channels are very shallow , not canoeable ; keep left and watch for the cutback channel ( not obvious ) approx 3ft wide . |
| 16 | In recession , there is little but hope for the future that a party in Government can offer industry . |
| 17 | * Care for the Elderly and Hope for the Hurt Mind |
| 18 | 2Care* * Care for the Elderly and Hope for the Hurt Mind |
| 19 | Tens means more running rugby and more rough and tumble for the top 16 sides in England . |
| 20 | Liam just decided to ignore it all and hope for the best . |
| 21 | There is , however , a specific exemption from the general requirement to spread variations from regular cost : ‘ Where a refund that is subject to deduction of tax in accordance with the provisions of the UK Finance Act 1986 , or equivalent legislation , is made to the employer , the enterprise may depart from the requirements of paragraph 80 and account for the surplus or deficiency in the period in which the refund occurs . ’ |
| 22 | Anyone with information is asked to ring Middlesbrough 326326 and ask for the Hartlepool murder incident room . |
| 23 | Det Chief Insp Barry Hill said : ‘ Anyone who knows Mr McEvoy or who saw him on Saturday May 23 is asked to ring Middlesbrough 326326 and ask for the Hartlepool incident room . ’ |
| 24 | Anyone who has any information should ring Sandy on : ( 0767 ) 680551 and ask for the Gill Net Hot-line , or write to Dr Nancy Harrison , RSPB Marine Policy Officer , RSPB , The Lodge , Sandy , Bedfordshire SG19 2DL . |
| 25 | A further uncertainty is whether a legislative text remains ambiguous or obscure for the purposes of the relaxed exclusionary rule once it has been judicially interpreted or construed . |
| 26 | As a consequence , greater virulence should be favoured if enough offspring of other wasps can be infected to more than compensate for the subsequent loss of extra offspring from the current host . |
| 27 | By seeming to do little more than wait for the economy to get better by itself , President Bush condemned himself . |
| 28 | It is a programme that holds out more than hope for the underclass . |
| 29 | In 1977 , the Labour Health Secretary David Ennals said : ‘ In the present economic climate the Government can do little more than provide for the increasing number of old people , leaving a small margin for improvements in method of treatment . ’ |
| 30 | Some of the holidays that cater for the younger element may still be slanted towards pairing people off , but those that cater for the older age groups are not . |