Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The TV items are being selected on the criteria of level of interest and validity as examples of authentic spoken English ie. we tend to go for ordinary people speaking to camera rather than voice over or straight presentation to camera . |
| 2 | Send to SCIAF for more information . |
| 3 | And I want to apologize for last night , I made an awful ass of myself , I am sorry . ’ |
| 4 | Get you some victims to be included because presumably they want to appeal for more members |
| 5 | It is important we know how many want to come for each event , so PLEASE CONTACT Val Hawkins ( 453-3366 ) or David Cameron ( 445 1154 ) or sign the list to be circulated , as soon as possible . |
| 6 | Your reasons for this colossal exploitation of what is to you hi-tech may be quite divorced from ours ( we want to look for black holes , whereas you want to ascertain the precise time you should sacrifice a virgin in order to propitiate the gods ) , but the principle is much the same . |
| 7 | If you want to campaign for socialist policies against this government , join the Labour party . |
| 8 | Now , Becker and Stich will be the doubles pairing chasing an Olympic gold , providing they can mask the thinly disguised antipathy they appear to have for each other . |
| 9 | If then you have invited the artists of Europe to send in plans for a Plan which we have no intention of executing , two questions will arise — the first is who will pay the Premiums which you propose to offer for these Plans , seeing that we could hardly propose to Parliament to vote Premiums for Plans that are not to be executed , and secondly whether the Artists of Europe will not think that they have been trifled with in being asked to send in Plans for an undertaking which the Govt had on consideration determined not to attempt . |
| 10 | No place to stay for any time , but food every ten miles or fifteen or twenty . |
| 11 | The point we want to make for immediate purposes has to do with the way in which methodological problems arise from particular conceptions of the " order of things " . |
| 12 | Models imported from Europe tend to aim for higher levels of fuel saving , a wider range of feedstocks and a greater degree of automation in their operation . |
| 13 | By working co-operatively , long-term , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
| 14 | By working co-operatively , longterm , with the people around me , I hope to continue for some time yet . |
| 15 | In the centuries where children were treated like Oliver Twist and worse ; where children were beaten , half-starved , and put to work for sixteen hours a day and more ; it is not surprising that horses were treated no better . |
| 16 | The organisers say they hope to cater for all tastes at The Belfry , and they 're certainly trying their best . |
| 17 | This transmission of culture is aided by the tendency to recruit in ‘ one 's own image ’ where members of interview panels tend to look for similar qualities that they themselves possess when recruiting new members . |
| 18 | ‘ It means , simply , that I intend to look for another job . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ You seem to go for older men , ’ he remarked cynically . |
| 20 | With these three techniques of freezing , fleeing and fighting many prey manage to survive for another day , but there are also more specialised ways of dealing effectively with attackers and these are discussed in more detail in the following chapters . |
| 21 | This can be especially true if you are a woman who is unused to making sexual demands , or if you are already in a long-term relationship when you begin to ask for safer sex . |
| 22 | Consequently they tend to opt for conservative technologies . |
| 23 | When planning a bathroom , remember to allow for enough storage space to take towels , toilet rolls and toiletries . |
| 24 | It offers the classic trio to protect against infection : a scanner to search files for viruses , a checksummer to check if a file has been altered , and a TSR monitor to check for suspicious activity . |
| 25 | This means that the airlines or travel agents guarantee to pay for those rooms whether they are used by their clients or not . |
| 26 | Please refer to microfilm for complete text |
| 27 | 40 µg of RNA was hybridised with a mixture of two probes:i ) a 350bp RsaI end-labelled 5' human NF-L ( HNF-L ) to detect the transgene and ii ) a 270bp XmaI end-labelled 5' mouse NF-H ( MNF-H ) probe to correct for possible differences in the mRNA levels . |
| 28 | At the same time , you will have a full 30 days to consider the benefits of the plan — and if you decide to cancel for any reason , you can return the policy to PPP without obligation . |
| 29 | Roll to hit for each shot . |
| 30 | Roll to hit for each bolt using the Ballistic Skill of the crewmen and the Missile Fire Chart as normal . |