Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So now I always and so I , I 'm thinking that it might be that , that I that erm maybe you know like I used to be anxious about something like that and I used to wake up and the dream used to happen , but now that I 've double checked that I know for sure that , that I 'm safe you know for the night it does n't happen any more by cutting off possibility |
| 2 | I have to say that I know for definite that the force at that time only possessed two shields , er we kept one shield in the South of the county at and one shield North of the county and and hence that is why I went to the headquarters in the morning . |
| 3 | Of these , the set that I selected for careful examination within the main projects is the ( pull ) set , which deals with alternation between [ u ] and [ Δ ] in a set of lexical items such as pull , put , foot , shook . |
| 4 | He will realise the concern that I have for disabled people , who would be hit by such an increase in petrol tax . |
| 5 | She had told him that Brenda was obsessively vegetarian , and that she longed for red meat : would he take her out ? |
| 6 | Now that she knew for certain that she could n't marry him , her first impulse was to call him up and tell him so . |
| 7 | The very fact that terms like ‘ dissenter ’ and ‘ nonconformist ’ made no sense in America shows the attraction that she held for English Nonconformists : America to them was what England might become . |
| 8 | Who are the people that you blame for bad things in your life ? |
| 9 | All that we know for certain about his coronation oath is that he promised to preserve the laws of the realm unimpaired and to do nothing touching the dignity of the crown without first obtaining the consent of his prelates and chief magnates . |
| 10 | It is to these chapters that we turn for biblical guidance on the fundamental questions concerning God , man and the world . |
| 11 | The difference is of course that we fight for economic superiority , but many wars have derived from the same aim . |
| 12 | We 're also taking another four hundred thousand out of budgets that we had for planned improvements in staffing as well . |
| 13 | It may also be that we look for different attributes in different parts of the public service . |
| 14 | It means the whole sale change of forms and colours and it must reduce the range of other colours that we have for other forms , do n't necessarily go into those wallets . |
| 15 | Once we allow for different preferences for w due to variations in delta ; , then one specific individual member will be the median voter for each level of membership . |
| 16 | As we have emphasized earlier , the objectives of the firm become much more complex once we allow for incomplete markets and for differences between shareholders in their beliefs and objectives . |
| 17 | Although they struggled for long periods against the same Turkey side England beat 4-0 last month , Graham Taylor — watching from the stands — said : ‘ Of the three results possible , this was the worst one . |
| 18 | As each financial year passes , the bow-wave does , indeed , dissipate as research and development programmes meet snags ; as decisions are delayed in the labyrinth of Whitehall committees ; as procurement contracts slip behind schedule ; and as units expend less than they asked for due to similar delays in their day-to-day training and operations . |
| 19 | When the money supply is increased , people find themselves holding more than they need for current transactions and so attempt to spend the excess . |
| 20 | African countries would be well advised to refuse many of the pesticides that they receive for free , according to a scientist from the US Environmental Protection Agency . |
| 21 | No less than three supporters , all before opening time , have told me that they know for certain that a League chairman has been watching me in recent weeks . |
| 22 | that that can be seen from er the bungalow almost directly opposite , and er it 's almost a traditional requirement that they ask for steep pitches . |
| 23 | The advantages of these methods are that they allow for careful preparation of material and can make use of the best teachers available . |
| 24 | The average age of spectators at Frankfurt Galaxy matches was 24 and the NFL obviously believes that young people here will show the same enthusiasm for American sport that they do for fast food , clothes and records . |
| 25 | Enough has been said even in this brief review to make the point that when men wished to designate sanctity or degrees of sanctity it was to the hierarchy of precious substances that they turned for appropriate symbols . |
| 26 | They were sold in tiny cages by little boys who poked them so that they chirruped for potential customers , for the feistiness of a cicada is judged by the pitch and quality of its song . |
| 27 | Law centres vary in the services that they provide for individual clients . |
| 28 | Instead their lasting legacy and major influence was the legitimacy that they gave for local politics to be reduced to urban politics , which in turn consisted solely of issues concerning collective consumption . |
| 29 | And so they asked for English counsel and ‘ furtherance ’ . |
| 30 | Fiercely anti-Vichy , Ika 's family had considered it patriotic to have duplicate ration-books ; these they had conveniently retained in a post-Vichy world , and so they wanted for little . |