Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have discovered that the black people I have been working with in the inner cities proposed me for the award . |
| 2 | The need to prepare schools and help to help schools prepare themselves for the erm review of the national curriculum the changes that they will have to deal with and in particular I think , erm to help secondary schools to come to terms with changes in key stage four and the likely erm opportunities there will be for a more diverse curriculum including eventually er the opportunities for more vocational programmes in schools and to assist schools |
| 3 | A man in rags asked her for the price of a cup of tea . |
| 4 | Her eyes beseeched him for the truth . |
| 5 | I had each Wednesday afternoon off from Russell 's and he enroled me , secretly , into his school for lessons with his normal classes , He and his wife held a weekly open house and these cramming sessions prepared me for the coming Halton entrance examination . |
| 6 | Alter this technique had been invented , it was only a matter of time before weapons designers adapted it for the detection of submarines . |
| 7 | Whereupon I fell about in my chair at this with an effective simulacrum of sycophancy , then matadored the old charm around in front of him for a few minutes , and before you could say fundador Walt was on his knees begging me for the coup de grâce . |
| 8 | We 've asked four top designers to join us for the day and show just how they would accessorize the little black dress that is a staple of this season 's wardrobe . |
| 9 | In its original meaning çift referred to the smallest unit of land which could support a family , and in the early days of the timar system the çift was the core holding which the timarli farmed himself for the benefit of his own family . |
| 10 | Having always been aware of the Cathedral I 've often wondered what impact it has on visitors seeing it for the first time . |
| 11 | The majority of Athenian citizens were working men who needed the meagre payment that was eventually made for carrying out public duties to compensate them for the loss of daily earnings . |
| 12 | His sad tones prepared them for the news as he announced that German troops had not withdrawn from Poland and consequently Britain was now at war with Germany . |
| 13 | The strong-smelling ‘ stewed ’ strips of blanket were hot , and as I wrung out the excess water , I needed tongs to hold them for the first few minutes . |
| 14 | ‘ It is vital that companies prepare themselves for the new Europe and this initiative will help firms in the south . |
| 15 | But if parents buy it for the child the dividend is considered part of the parents income . |
| 16 | But if parents buy it for the child the dividend is considered part of the parents income . |
| 17 | But if parents buy it for the child the dividend is considered part of the parents income . |
| 18 | But in the former case the plaintiff will have a capital asset in his hands , and he is only entitled to recover damages to compensate him for the additional expenditure involved . |
| 19 | In all such cases the plaintiff is entitled to damages to compensate him for the lost benefit . |
| 20 | If we can establish that your injury was caused by another 's fault then we can usually recover damages to compensate you for the effects of the injury and for any financial loss . |
| 21 | what is it about cup ties … why do teams lift themselves for the big game … why ca n't they play like this every week … if they did they ; d be top of the league … |
| 22 | Mr Anderton said he was disappointed that he could not afford to keep Vaila , adding that various attempts had been made to interest public and environmental agencies to buy it for the enjoyment of the public . |
| 23 | The return of the Emperor to France and the subsequent declaration of war had been good for Harper 's trade ; a good hunter stolen from a Protestant plantation in Ireland would fetch a prime price in England where so many officers equipped themselves for the campaign . |
| 24 | he was merely pandering to his feelings did nothing for the children he left behind . |
| 25 | Erm , Chair , delegates thank you for the welcome and thank you for the invitation to speak to you . |
| 26 | The big four have asked all Japanese corporations with equity-financing plans to postpone them for the time being . |
| 27 | And when the bridal party came out into the church porch and stood blinking and smiling in the winter daylight , Sir Felix Lark , his wild eyes excessively unstable , was instantly at Linnet 's elbow , topping the suave invitations of Mr Adolphus Moon to meet his artistic friends with offers to mount her for the Far Flatley hunt . |
| 28 | As the Dwarfs steeled themselves for the inevitable assault , there was a loud explosion and the gateway burst apart in a cloud of dust . |
| 29 | With extra time looking certain to end in a second 1–1 stalemate and dog-tired players steeling themselves for the dreaded first Cup final penalty shoot-out , the 30-year-old soared to head a Paul Merson corner into and out of Chris Woods ' hands . |
| 30 | The " master-servant " class wars did nothing for the service concept , the implication being that he ( or she ) who serves is inferior . |