Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] for [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | seems far more interesting than knowing that they 've rehearsed for hours on end . |
| 2 | Customs men raided Timbmet 's yard at Bicester this afternoon … impounding twenty-four tons of Allerce … a Chilean hardwood which they 've had for sale on their books since nineteen ninty . |
| 3 | Nor , incidentally , will there be any point in my arguing that I have voted for Hazel on personal grounds and with no political intention : Hazel is a Nutty Party candidate and will if elected accept that Party 's whip . |
| 4 | ‘ For some time , independents have argued for intervention on behalf of a British film industry : an initiative based around support for films with low production budgets , which neither copy American styles , nor turn into Euro-puddings . |
| 5 | They , they are entitled , if they elect to do so , to continue to be members of the local government 's evaluation schemes , so they are eligible and have applied for membership on it . |
| 6 | I have collected this catalogue from the dozens of workshops and courses I have run for teachers on the subject of stress . |
| 7 | Recent social and feminist historians who have considered the question have bid for explanation on the back of contemporary allegiances . |