Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At this hypermarket more than half the booze sales are to English shoppers , they come from as far away as Yorkshire to stock up for the Christmas part season . |
| 2 | This piece of information caused Makins to slow down for the first time and look at me more carefully . |
| 3 | Peace within the new boundaries allowed Milan to make up for the time lost during the bloody years of Napoleon 's campaigns and the Risorgimento . |
| 4 | There was another stream to drink from , perhaps an opportunity to visit some of the gorge 's ‘ five considerable caverns ’ , and in the scene as a whole , images enough for Coleridge to store up for the poetry of the future . |
| 5 | " Ask Dr. Lorrimer to come down for a few minutes , will you please ? " |
| 6 | Before returning to England he was asked to persuade Gladstone to come over for the 1878 Yale ‘ commencement ’ but he would plead in vain . |
| 7 | The exhibition 's open to all , but it did n't take much to persuade Scotland Today 's Patsi MacKenzie to wander along for a preview . |
| 8 | How about Ge , asking George to come round for a meal ? |
| 9 | She had asked Elizabeth and Dr Wyn to come in for a drink that evening . |
| 10 | But Solomona caused more havoc with another explosive burst and the ball was fanned right for full-back Sean Tyrer to stroll over for a sixth Oldham try . |
| 11 | He has since left BP to sign up for an American company in Oklahoma . |