Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Everyone , it seemed , was anxious to contribute , and ‘ Oh , the rubbish that turns up for the Dolls ' House . ’
2 Labour must , once again , be the party that stands up for the individual against the vested interests that hold him or her back …
3 An animal capable of symbolization can carry away from a situation an inner trace that stands in for the response it may make when it next encounters the situation .
4 But it is not a model that holds up for the twentieth century , when liberalization of the divorce law was not a matter of last resort but was rather always proposed as a means of strengthening the institution of marriage ( by permitting those ‘ living in sin ’ to remarry ) ; when opinion shifted with dramatic speed , for example between the conservative recommendations of the 1956 Royal Commission on Divorce and the endorsement of profound liberalization given a mere ten years later by both the Law Commission and the Church of England ; and when the change in views of key institutions such as the Church of England were as important as those of lawyers .
5 But ballroom dancing is an activity that screams out for a band .
6 A beat that sets out for a destination may have to renavigate on the way or may even have to change destination .
7 This time it 's Murray Mouse : Supercop that comes up for a lump of cheese and a quick spin on the squeaky exercise wheel that keeps the whole house awake at night .
8 The tutorial supplied is excellent and more than makes up for the formal style of the manuals .
9 But with further tuition in the UK they can move on to full doctor status and for many students the chance to experience life in another country more than makes up for the extra years of study .
10 But the interesting people she meets more than makes up for the bad ones .
11 The Parks tournament at Calderstones Park , which starts on July 19 and goes on for a week , will have the added bonus of the Dunlop tennis roadshow , with Castle and other leading coaches topping the bill .
12 Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing .
13 Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs .
14 He deals , breaks and rides out for a local National Hunt trainer to keep in the sport and would be delighted with any financial help — large or small .
15 Yeah , and if goes in for a pint he gives you a packet now .
16 He gets up at two in the morning and ventures out for a stroll .
17 A man stranded on a desert island builds a rowing boat and sets out for the nearest land .
18 THREE or four times a month a Royal Bank lorry laden with 4 tonnes of waste paper pulls out of Drummond House and sets off for a paper mill in Fife .
19 And zips out for a quick change into a respectable blazer ( one of Aunt Rebecca 's unused presents , a recent salvo in the family campaign to smarten up the recalcitrant niece ) and an unrumpled pair of cords .
20 That 's his job , sits and works out for a living .
21 Not the actual shots , those the Director decides and works out for the style they 're going to shoot in .
22 Why exactly the authorities wish to deprive so many thousand people of their bread and butter when the becak is cheap , pollution-free and makes up for the deficiencies in mass transit , is a mystery .
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