Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advice and assistance in making a will can only be given to a client who is over 70 , or disabled or suffering from a mental disorder ( or a parent or guardian wishing to provide for such a person ) , or a single parent wishing to appoint a testamentary guardian . |
| 2 | The draw for the Mini Cooper was held at Armagh 's Gosford House Hotel where Simon had gone for a night out with his mates . |
| 3 | Early in September the four Thomas brothers were told to make ready for the journey home , where Ernest had to re-sit for his Teacher 's Certificate , and Edward was left with scarcely a month to reassure Helen of his faithfulness and to make his final preparations before beginning his historical studies with Owen M. Edwards . |
| 4 | After the ceremony , she and Ludovico went to Chiesa Santo Spirito , at the end of their road , where Ludovico had arranged for them to be blessed , explaining to her that it had no religious significance and did not endanger her non-Catholic soul . |
| 5 | Perhaps more revealingly , he is also consistently godlike on Radio 4 's Just A Minute programme , where participants have to talk for a minute without repetition or hesitation . |
| 6 | This means that neither you nor your husband or wife wishes to ask for : |
| 7 | For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones . |
| 8 | They also use sticks or grass stems to probe for food , and in particular they use them to ‘ fish ’ for giant termites . |
| 9 | When Tallis went quickly to the long-house , where Wynne-Jones had gone for extra safety , she found him huddled in a corner , shaking violently , his body wrapped in skins and his bird-feather cloak . |
| 10 | American Telephone & Telegraph has opted for a closer partnership with its trade unions to boost productivity and the quality of its services . |
| 11 | ‘ It gave her quite a shock , ’ said Bob Murray , managing director of the International Freight firm in Small Heath , Birmingham , where Carolyn has worked for three years . |
| 12 | It 's a far cry from the security and comfort of Wimpey 's Middlesbrough office where Margaret has worked for as assistant legal manager . |
| 13 | Refer to source B. What evidence does Snowden give to prove his assertion that MacDonald had planned for a National government ? |
| 14 | Moreover , they misunderstand the nature of the task upon which the judge has been compelled to engage himself , which is to discover , using the tools with which the law has furnished him — the accepted presumptions and canons of construction — not some speculative but unexpressed ‘ intention of Parliament ’ but the ambit of the written rules that Parliament has imposed for the regulation of the subject 's conduct and his rights and duties under the law . |
| 15 | It was sheltered from prying eyes by trees , in the very heart of that section of the Dresden Heide that Mitzer had purchased for the Party . |
| 16 | Cameron was already half an hour later than Alexandra had budgeted for him to be . |
| 17 | There was a hole low down in the hedge that Nutty had earmarked for entry . |
| 18 | There were only three huts and a couple of three-walled structures that Isabel had taken for huts last night . |
| 19 | Nevertheless , it is likely that birds have selected for sweeter fruits through evolutionary time . |
| 20 | Due to the fact that aerosols have accounted for 60 per cent of CFC usage in the UK , Britain will meet the terms of the Montreal Protocol ( a 50 per cent cut in CFCs ) ten years ahead of schedule . |
| 21 | That 's that Jim Rose Feeling for you … |
| 22 | ‘ There is a lot of circumstantial evidence that Mills did work for the Russians . ’ |
| 23 | By the early fifteenth century the Exchequer had become so overcommitted that creditors had to queue for payment , and a creditor 's place in the queue was determined as much as anything by political favour . |
| 24 | Than Tun continued to call for a national government but made it clear that armed struggle was , for the present , not envisaged . |
| 25 | This was the second success that Pat had landed for the Scott stable since his return , the other having been on Crawford Says who beat subsequent Irish national winner Ebony Jane at Fairyhouse . |
| 26 | Secondly , to give the magazine readability , something with lasting value and relevance that readers wish to keep for reference . |
| 27 | With the coming of fresh food , and the medicines that Abul had sent for , she seemed to rally her strength . |
| 28 | Such generosity did not extend to a paper tie and crown that Picasso had made for Richardson ( also for Cooper ) on some gala occasion . |
| 29 | The Chronicle A ( s.a. 685 ) says that Caedwalla began to contend for the kingship in 685 , but it was not until 686 that he established himself as king over the western Saxons . |
| 30 | In 1916 he cited conscription and the suspension of trades union restrictions as things that coalition had done for the nation ; Gleanings and Memoranda headlined the speech " The Coalition Form of Government almost indispensable . " |