Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] for [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " I 've come for one of your children .
2 That 's what you 've come for most of you you see .
3 I 've struggled for most of my career , and would n't have survived without self-belief .
4 Oh they they 've applied for that at the bottom of Road is n't it ?
5 Yeah I said well I earn half of it as well then and I 've worked for half of it , but I ai n't paying the bills either
6 I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then
7 If you actually look at what we 've paid for some of the players say over the last two or three years , I guess you 're looking at about three hundred and fifty thousand pounds .
8 The software houses have realised that the skills are not present , nor are they likely to be , and have compensated for this by providing either sample templates with the programs or even cut-down versions that only allow text to be entered into a pre-defined design .
9 They have disposed of the different regimes relevant to the different kinds of legacies , and they have adopted for all of them the rule applying to trusts .
10 He hopes that the cohesion and character which England have shown for most of the last 11 months will bridge the gap in sheer talent which will continue to separate the two teams .
11 And you know this brings another important aspect up which is very important about communications , erm you know we 've jollied along talking about what communication is making sure people know you know what you want etcetera etcetera etcetera but also do n't forget that different people can have different perceptions of the same same things but as I say here we are we sat here we done we 've done about an hour an hour and a half on written communications and yet you know when we passed the papers around it has n't been too bad but there has been different things that people have gone for both in the writing of these reports and both in the marking of them as well .
12 Some schools have asked for that to be kept for the sch er you know for them as well .
13 They lead Bushbury , who have led for most of the season , 5–1 in their eight-game match after the first session of play .
14 Several minutes later he added : ‘ But I would not like to give you the impression I have worked for either of them yet . ’
15 Our mountains have survived for millions of years , bearing witness to a history of violent , volcanic activity , glaciation and erosion , but ironically it 's the invention of the internal combustion engine and lightweight waterproof clothing that has put them under the most severe pressure yet .
16 Well I mean relations have existed for thousands of years .
17 Tim James , the council 's urban woodlands officer , said : ‘ Dutch elm disease has killed some of the trees and the high winds have accounted for some of the pine and larch .
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