Example sentences of "save for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | SMITH 'S GALLERIES Start saving for the Contemporary Art Society Market , the Cash and Carry Art — the Sainsbury's-sponsored event — which returns at the end of the month to Covent Garden . |
| 2 | Her friend , Rosie Fortinbras , always getting lost between the Pinacoteca and the Duomo in Siena , boasted of having kissed her way round all the waiters in the restaurant in the Piazza del Campo , saving for the last , like a favourite soft creamy centre , little Vittorio with the face of a page-boy in the corner of an Adoration of the Magi . |
| 3 | After paying for her younger sister 's lavish wedding last autumn he had begun saving for the world cruise he had promised her mother for their thirtieth wedding anniversary . |
| 4 | The thieves took £80 that 73-year-old Peggy Metcalfe had been saving for the past three months . |
| 5 | let them live it , do n't want saving for the children , no , they do n't want nothing |
| 6 | It rested on two basic assumptions : that Britain 's power and influence in the world depended upon a sound economy ; and that by making the fullest use of nuclear weapons , missiles , and modern transport aircraft , men and money could be saved for the country 's economic benefit . |
| 7 | ‘ Some people work hard all their lives and still have nothing , ’ I reminded him , thinking of the fifty pounds I 've saved for the gas bill . |
| 8 | Instead , she 's been saved for the moment by an old-fashioned storyteller , worth millions — George Lucas of Star Wars . |
| 9 | A FAMILY archive including sensitive letters concerning the Abdication of King Edward VIII has been saved for the nation . |
| 10 | The Home and End keys should be saved for the examination of single lines . |
| 11 | Saved for the table |
| 12 | If Labour had won the election , it would have abolished the Broadcasting Standards Council , but thanks to the Conservative victory , the BSC has been saved for the nation . |
| 13 | It was only the resolute persistence of the dealer Samuel Woodburn who purchased the collection from the artist 's executor in 1834 , together with the support of the collector and academic the Revd Dr Henry Wellesley and the generosity of Lord Eldon that enabled part of the collection to be saved for the nation and for the new University Galleries , Oxford . |
| 14 | Verdun was saved for the French by the British Somme offensive . |
| 15 | A good example of this well into the twentieth century is the evidence of the Women 's Co-operative Guild investigation into Maternity during the First World War , which found that pregnant working-class women often saved for the coming confinement by stinting on food , and there is plentiful evidence of similar attitudes earlier . |
| 16 | . In licensed dealing , all the flamboyance was saved for the job . |
| 17 | Now she was smiling , accompanied by a very young Italian who might have been one of the waiters her old school-friend saved for the last . |
| 18 | TELL you what , Test Match Special may have celebrated its being saved for the nation by ditching Don Mosey . |
| 19 | My interpretation of what is going on at the present day is being saved for the next chapter , but some of the most startling results come from the latest ( and most accurately dated ) deposits . |
| 20 | Er for instance look at the doctors ' leaflets , the brochure goes on about er how much the money has been saved for the health council and all the rest of it . |
| 21 | One of the country 's oldest Baptist chapels which was in danger of falling into disrepair , has been saved for the nation . |
| 22 | Yas Wear has produced a black , Fifties style costume — too nice to save for the beach . |
| 23 | Jim feels ‘ as if a demon had been whispering in his ear ’ and goes to his death with the whisper still sounding , killed by the people he had tried , in one final , tragic mistake , to save for the future . |
| 24 | It was the point at which her mother usually said , ‘ You are only fourteen , ’ — an undeniable truth which Molly decided to save for the endless discussions on the subject which would be bound to occur in the weeks to come . |
| 25 | Secondly , unlike general insurance , the motivation behind many life-related policies is essentially a desire to save for the future , either for one 's own benefit or for the benefit of dependants . |
| 26 | A DUBLIN building society has invested confidence in the national soccer team reaching next year 's World Cup finals in the United States by launching a special account for fans to save for the air fare . |
| 27 | He screamed back at her some choice words that he usually saved for the rent collector . |
| 28 | Save for the opening of a further station , at Islip on the Oxford-Bicester Town line , it was a year of consolidation and planning . |
| 29 | Standing at traffic lights a Koenig-designed Jumbo is , save for the chatter inside , completely silent . |
| 30 | The Scarman Enquiry reported of the physical conditions in the Dollis Hill premises in which the mail order department then moved , that ‘ save for the mischance with the air-conditioning in a hot summer ’ , they were ‘ excellent ’ . |