Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She realised that she had imposed on Miss Hatherby 's kindness and she blushed for her lack of consideration . |
| 2 | We readily accept that management of the Ministry of Sound takes unprecedented and most stringent measures to prevent drugs being taken into the club and we apologise for any implication to the contrary . |
| 3 | In the West , the time of retirement for many people is the end of their usefulness and it means for them no more than a hopeless waiting for them . |
| 4 | The last time I saw Jonathan was Thursday evening when he picked me up in the car and we went for a drive . |
| 5 | Jack opened his presents in the car and we head for home and a tin of lentil soup . |
| 6 | As the Dutchwoman and I waited for the musicians to gather themselves up she commented on the sea symbols of fish and anchor in the nave . |
| 7 | Playing up to it , he gives an autograph and we board for free . |
| 8 | The rear wall of the churchyard loomed ahead of the figure and it sprang for the top . |
| 9 | It provides the framework for an interpretation of action but the full story is only revealed by an examination of the rules which direct action and which provide for the interpretation of situations . |
| 10 | Deep down she was almost ready to beg to stay , but her old character came to her aid and she fought for control . |
| 11 | The refectory stays open for staff , visitors and conference work and they cater for many special functions throughout the campus . |
| 12 | That was what , that was nineteen twenty eight , when I started work and I worked for and M. |
| 13 | Er I 'm a thirty four year old accountant work and I work for a a pi |
| 14 | The twentieth century has seen the growth of a considerable literature on management as an acquired skill and it has for some time been possible to obtain academic management qualifications . |
| 15 | The limousine was finally slowing to a halt and they scrambled for their shoes . |
| 16 | Others lose their love through the separation of death or divorce and they grieve for the loss of the one who , to all intents and purposes , did share their everyday life and existence . |
| 17 | He held his hands up and admitted an error and we felt for him on the night . |
| 18 | When Ali Marwash 's daughter died the custom was followed to the letter since the girl was Ali Marwash 's only child and he cared for her more then he probably would have done had there been sons in the family . |
| 19 | But she was his son 's child and he cared for her . |
| 20 | And all I know is he 's getting literally close to home and he works for you , if you include disabling your barmen in the conditions of employment , that is . ’ |
| 21 | I actually asked one question and he spoke for forty minutes without stopping . |
| 22 | She was a kind and gentle girl and I cared for her greatly . |
| 23 | Only wych elm grew in the wood and it burned for me quite well when dry . |
| 24 | This exception is directed at rationalizing the British Leyland case and it allows for the fact that persons who buy items of equipment may need replacement parts in time and should be able to obtain spare parts in a free market at reasonable cost . |
| 25 | Odd-Knut slips his hook and we head for Sweden and some Lappish people he knows . |
| 26 | This is Bennett 's story and it makes for fascinating reading . |
| 27 | If the sergeant got there before you and did n't find you , he would tap with his signalling stick and it goes for miles in the middle of the night — give him a little tinkle , and you walk towards one another . |
| 28 | He got a lot of Mr. Andrew 's money , too — I know a lot more than people think I do — and instead of being put aside for new ships it went into silly things like this grand building and I daresay for fat salaries for some people . |
| 29 | In terms of prospecting , I usually do the training exhibition at the N E C every July , er , in eighty six , a man came onto my stand and we chatted for half an hour , he then said to tell you the truth I 'm not interested now , but I will be interested next May . |
| 30 | ‘ As your commanding officer , I 'm the senior member of the Board and I speak for the others . |