Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] the [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Over the past decade a sudden surge of research reports managed to answer the question of when people achieve a basic grasp of psychology : sometime in the fifth year of life we lay down the framework for generalisable inferences about the intentions of others .
2 A quick barbecue pud is to part split a banana , put half a Mars bar in the middle , wrap it in tin foil and cook over the flames for five to 10 minutes .
3 Send off the coupon for your free T. Shirt and sponsorship form .
4 Send off the coupon for your free T. Shirt and sponsorship form .
5 From here you depart at 5.30pm and head up the Moselle for overnight mooring at Aiken a delightful wine village overlooked by the Thurant Castle .
6 The study , produced for the Standing Conference on Drug Abuse and Alcohol Concern , indicates SSDs must catch up if they are to assess misusers and stump up the cash for community care .
7 If you , if you put down the letter for people like this , sort of , I would of done one of two things , I 'd would get really nark about that and the way they give you what you want
8 Plots a and c show only the curves for .
9 Mix together the ingredients for the dipping sauce and put into four bowls .
10 The sharp reductions in prices to the middle-sized customers that have occurred in the 12 months since the new market system came into effect have naturally been greeted by the beneficiaries with satisfaction , but the strategists worry over the implications for the long- term health of the industry and the economy .
11 Meanwhile , Fielding promised , he would hire the loft or the studio and line up the auditioning for the bit parts — the waiters , the dancers , the gangsters .
12 After all , it was join him or prop up the door for a few hours .
13 ‘ Whoever put up the money for the scheme has made a fortune .
14 So that was the er full secretary and six delegates attended and er put up the case for Edinburgh branch .
15 ‘ I could n't even have a separation because I know what damage that does to the children and I would never , never , never break up the home for their sake . ’
16 I lost Granpa quite a bit of our weekly profit that way , until he taught me to say , ‘ Twopence change , Mrs Smith , ’ then hold up the coins for all to see before handing them over .
17 Remove the aluminium frame and cut out the hole for the striker box .
18 They show how the market for solicitors ' work has altered with the development of criminal legal aid and the threat to established sources of income from divorce , conveyancing and personal injury claims .
19 May I suggest that the government abolish forthwith the Foundation for Sport and the Arts , and replace it at once by a Foundation for Gardeners , Handymen , Babysitters and the Arts .
20 First , add together the dates for all the Wednesdays .
21 Open up the topic for discussion — do n't close it down !
22 open up the market for life insurance to free competition ;
23 Add up the points for the 9 questions :
24 In doing this , the system may have to combine and manipulate information from a number of different sources : the operator specifies the letters and clauses to be used ; the system fills out certain details from the data base ; in some cases it may have to do such things as take the salary and location from the data base , look up the conditions for that location , find out that certain uplifts need to be applied to salary , perform the arithmetic and insert the answers in the appropriate places in the text .
25 It is doubtful if you look up the word for baggage retrieval , and then look for a sign with those words .
26 Wah , urgh , I tried to argue the point at appeal , erm , if you look up the listing for these properties , er , in the area which back onto the mill stream , it 's all the grounds are listed because it says quite clearly , that in the opinion of , they form a group , and it was one of the reasons which I 'm glad you , well as you can see , this piece of ground is part of a listing , and although this existing permission , we 're looking at it as a clean site , tonight , we 're not looking at what has been passed .
27 I wish I could be like you and just give up the Glens for Linfield .
28 Run around the field for an hour , boy .
29 Within this encircling road , lie a series of superb brown trout and sea-trout lochs : Scadavay , with shores that meander round the moor for a distance of more than fifty miles ; full of fishy points and promontories , reputed to contain 365 islands .
30 Sometimes I still pick up the guitar for ideas , but I find that I end up finishing them on piano . ’
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