Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blanche had just asked him for permission to approach the secret services formally and inspect their files on Graham Mills . |
| 2 | The mothers used cotton wool for cosmetic purposes because they had already purchased it for child and babycare , and it is to hand . |
| 3 | He does n't think anybody has ever asked him for forgiveness either . |
| 4 | Customs successfully assessed it for VAT on the payment ( supply ) because the time of supply was the date of receipt in 1991 . |
| 5 | The skirt pattern I 've designed for you is for Japanese machines , but I 've also made one for Passap/Pfaff . |
| 6 | The book sold so well locally that she 's now published it for sale countrywide ; available from WH Smith , Sherratt & Hughes and Waterstone 's bookshops or direct from Barbara Geere at 15 Stamford Drive , Bromley , Kent BR2 0XF ( 081–460 3646 ) , priced £2.30 ( inc p&p ) . |
| 7 | THERE WERE eight of us who had voluntarily submitted ourselves for treatment at the clinic : two lawyers , two Italian businessmen , two bankers , a fashion designer and me . |
| 8 | I know girls who say , ‘ Oh , I 've never done it for money , but he 'll give me this and that ’ . |