Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | this season we 'll be cheering louder than ever for our three teams … in the new first division we 've got Oxford United … they 've new owners and new heart after escaping relegation … we 've first division football at the County ground as well … where style and skill have always been swindon town 's hallmarks … this time around they 're hoping for strength too … in division three Hereford United have been rebuilding … they 're going continental with a player-coach instead of a manager … so for the best season ticket sit down for Central South … . |
| 2 | After 400 yds , just before ridge rises , bear half left down off ridge : soon lake and outdoor centre passed at start of walk are seen below — make down for right-hand end of lake . |
| 3 | We are thus given a means of exploring some of the behaviour ( especially the ‘ irrational ’ behaviour ) of our users , of exploring stories some of which cry out for psychoanalytic examination ( particularly ‘ classics ’ such as Lewis Carroll 's Alice stories and J. M. Barrie 's disturbing Peter Pan ) , and of understanding the profound impact of such books as those of Maurice Sendak . |
| 4 | Champions hold on for exciting draw |
| 5 | It turns on to its side and as I cling on for dear life I hear a startled cry from Nathan . |
| 6 | The main frame is constructed out of three shock corded poles which break down for convenient transportation whilst the dome itself fits away compactly . |
| 7 | the number of consumers cut off for non-payment rose to 21.286 in 1991/92 — an increase of 177% from the previous year . |
| 8 | Hold up for new town museum |
| 9 | And so , for 500 dense pages , we hang on for grim death as Hughes ' locomotive intelligence hurtles down the track he has set himself . |
| 10 | Women team up for new season |
| 11 | Watch out for future guest appearances from the likes of Dana and Clodagh Rogers . |
| 12 | Watch out for future guest appearances from the likes of Dana and Clodagh Rogers . |
| 13 | ‘ Watch out for broken glass , ’ he warned . |
| 14 | Look out for unusual room accessories to add the finishing touch |
| 15 | If you have a moisture meter , test the corners and centre of each wall just above the skirting board ; otherwise tap the plaster , feel with a dry hand for damp and coldness , and look out for loose wallpaper or flaking emulsion paint . |
| 16 | So look out for Informed Choice at NCT branches and A Privilege To Be There at your local GP unit and hospital antenatal classes ( they are not available privately ) . |
| 17 | Look out for bacterial canker on plum trees . |
| 18 | LOOK OUT FOR SPECIAL EXHIBITION OF COSTUMES FROM BBC TV SERIAL ‘ CLARISSA ’ |
| 19 | We can do exactly the same : look around for good ambush spots as you run , places which give you cover so that you can jump out and completely surprise your attacker as he rushes past . |
| 20 | HOLY Week is a time when many people look around for devotional reading , and I suppose we should be grateful to the Observer for drawing attention to a ‘ dirty ’ book on sex for Catholics which has been written by the 30-year-old retiring editor of the Catholic Herald and a friend . |
| 21 | Stand by for interminable consultation exercises , formulation and revision of elaborate ( and strangely unworkable ) schemes , and a torrent of litigation . |
| 22 | We , all of us had er a bed-sitting room of our own which we kept on between cases cos we had to have somewhere to live and erm and then of course we , we 'd come back there and make up for lost time really . |
| 23 | Some say they 'll take over the children 's education completely as they try to help their youngsters make up for lost time . |
| 24 | Separate spheres of responsibility can be identified , and control systems set up for junior management , and so controls , performance measurement and accountability are better . |
| 25 | Roll up for super carpet market ! |
| 26 | These papers — entitled ‘ Performance Measurement : A Challenge for Total Quality and the Accounting Professions ’ and ‘ Competitive Benchmarking : Using Customer Feed Back for Superior Performance Standards ’ — were very well received and the tour as a whole was extremely successful . |
| 27 | Have cockpit master switch and Pitot heat switch ON for prescribed time before checking that Pitot and static sources are in fact being heated . |
| 28 | Buck rabbits on their own seldom or never go in for serious digging . |
| 29 | But it would be ala I think people would be alarmed if turn out for central government dropped to forty percent . |
| 30 | It was also important for the party faithful , the little people who stuff envelopes and turn out for pointless committee meetings in drafty rooms above pubs . |