Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [noun] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | By the time she has budgeted for these basics she has £50 left for the six-week holiday . |
2 | Willis Faber is holding back almost half the shares until it receives shareholder backing for the sale at a meeting on November 29 . |
3 | At last he has players challenging for virtually every position . |
4 | Following DPP v Ray , above , a person who goes into a restaurant and orders a meal implies that he has money to pay for the meal . |
5 | A rival cheetah that does n't have such big leg muscles may not run quite so fast , but it has resources to spare for making an extra lot of milk and therefore perhaps rearing another cub . |
6 | ‘ He wants Perdita to play for him next year . |
7 | We sometimes claim that the merit of an English sixth-form education is that it accustoms pupils to think for themselves . |
8 | And he blames sheep dip for his condition . |
9 | One day , just as he is about to throw himself off a cliff , he sees Custer riding for Little Big Horn . |
10 | The problem with the former , i.e. the standard on depreciation , is that it requires organizations to provide for depreciation of fixed assets having a finite useful life . |
11 | He advises organisations to go for proven and well understood technologies to meet their basic requirements , wherever possible using architectures which are already known within the company — even if different technologies have been implemented on top . |
12 | When Sam succumbs to the temptation of putting on the Ring he feels Sauron looking for him . |
13 | From the time it is first offered to you , it makes sense to plan for the day when your job may end . |