Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On his way to the restaurant he passed a man and a woman arm in arm , a man walking purposefully , as if late for an appointment , a woman standing next to her car and searching her bag for the key . |
| 2 | His brief was to design an item of cutlery with and not for a disabled student . |
| 3 | It was well worth going to if only for the scene of the spring cleaning of the dwarfs ’ house . |
| 4 | In order to determine the cause of the patient 's problem it is usual for the doctor to send the laboratory pre and post-operatively for the measurement of electrolyte concentrations . |
| 5 | TALKS ‘ ON AND OFF FOR A YEAR ’ , SAYS KAVNER |
| 6 | A separate report indicated that Iran may have been working on the development of such a weapon on and off for a good decade . |
| 7 | Nor does it rely principally on my experience in classrooms , though I have been , briefly , a secondary schoolteacher and have been visiting schools and working with young people in a variety of ways on and off for the last sixteen years . |
| 8 | I was worried sick when I saw it , and I 've been ringing your number on and off for the past hour . |