Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of kids finding things out for themselves appeals to me , but I enjoy explaining . |
| 2 | " We 're just living here quietly , with my mother , two quiet chaps working things out for ourselves . " |
| 3 | Tour sponsors Tetley Bitter have been unable to persuade customs to allow supplies in for the players . |
| 4 | He announced that courts would be given powers to bind parents over for the good behaviour of their children so that they could be ‘ brought face to face with their neglect ’ . |
| 5 | For example , if the trustees pay money out for Blacky 's kittens — and a well drafted will trust will include the kittens as beneficiaries — any amount paid to the kitten or on behalf of the kitten for food , and so on , will be eligible for a tax repayment on account of the kitten 's personal allowances . ’ |
| 6 | Only Craig Stubbs with 33 not out looked comfortable as Hale Barns bowled Knutsford out for 101 . |
| 7 | I 'm scared to let the children try things out for themselves . |
| 8 | Hence we get what would otherwise be an absurdity : the spectacle of linguists telling speakers off for wanting to make ‘ unnecessary ’ changes in their language , which is seen , oddly , as something that exists independently of the speakers who use it . |
| 9 | Mushtaq took the last two wickets to finish England off for 255 , the 10 having fallen for 132 in 45 overs . |
| 10 | Twelve councils had seats up for grabs … this is how they look now … five are hung councils where no one party has an overall majority . |