Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [vb base] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour . |
2 | This company is well-known to us , and they know our equipment , and we are satisfied that any after-sales service work they carry out for us will be done to a high standard . |
3 | ‘ And if you 're feeling tired , what about a dose or two of that tonic you make up for the patients ? ’ |
4 | And so it was then , that on a cold , Tuesday October evening I set off for my first match … |
5 | Everyone knows that in fact you can get organised — so — leaving the family , animals and business I set off for Avery Hill College . |
6 | Each day we look out for the postman — but so far there 's been nothing . |
7 | Once a month I go out for a serious session — the last of which was a hard circuit of Radnor Forest , but I enjoyed it tremendously . ’ |
8 | The following morning we set off for Verona . |
9 | What they lack in brawn they make up for in skill . |
10 | The board has the same switches on it as I have on the rack , so if Bryan presses the board they light up for me too , so I can see what he 's got on . |
11 | Then I was summoned for a talk : ‘ Do n't worry , we 'll get this man you suspect in for interrogation and the truth will triumph ’ . |
12 | What the two presidential candidates lack in experience of government they make up for in wealth and good connections . |
13 | The sort of thing you read about for a cheap thrill in the advice column of a woman 's magazine — it really happens , it happens to you . |
14 | The list you draw up for the exercise might be completely different . |
15 | I do n't know how much pressure we put on for the police to get off their butts and do something . |
16 | If the master you rely on for your temporal well-being has not dealt with you , that is , already . |
17 | A young attendant in a blue uniform respectfully opened the door , and as soon as Luce had been settled into the grey suede luxury of the front passenger-seat they set off for the mainland . |
18 | They accost me in the street every time I walk every time I walk down for money , they 're |
19 | First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets ! |
20 | Depends on time you go out for a time |
21 | Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day . |
22 | With a companion in a BN Islander and Spencer in an Aero Commander they set off for Botswana . |