Example sentences of "[vb base] for [pron] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Berenice has high blood-pressure ; she has to remain in hospital because of stress , or she will miscarry , and if that happens I fear for her mental health . ’ |
| 2 | We think he is so distressed that we fear for his own safety and are now very concerned for him . |
| 3 | A pelagic habit and a delicate , gelatinous body account for their poor fossil record . |
| 4 | Since , women 's break in labour-market experience constitutes only a small part of their life-spans , other factors must help account for their disadvantaged position . |
| 5 | The changes in the ways in which these national economies are regulated account for their historical development . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the ambiguities remain and contribute to the uncertainty with which the CMHT members go about and account for their own work . |
| 7 | They account for our general sense of the appropriacy and inappropriacy of language as reflected in impromptu observations about style , varying from Queen Victoria 's remark on Mr Gladstone that " he speaks to Me as if I were a public meeting " , to more everyday comments like " No one would ever speak like that " , and to attributions like colloquial , journalistic , biblical , childlike , pedantic . |
| 8 | At midday we made our way to Plover Hide for our promised reward : an afternoon 's bird watching . |
| 9 | Multiple residential schemes work well only when they involve a total plan for the grounds and setting of a house , and provide for their continued upkeep . |
| 10 | He also accuses Munroists of having a ‘ blinkered attitude ’ to their surroundings as they head for their chosen objective . |
| 11 | And I long for your gentle touch , |
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| 16 | He says ; not once has he lost his liberty and we say for his own sake and others there must be consideration about whether he should be put in a secure place . |
| 17 | Here too is an attractive swimming pool , and as a bonus it is possible , on arrival , to make direct arrangements with the caretaker to have someone cook for you each day ( subject to availability ) . |
| 18 | We have booked a date , time and place for our next meeting . |
| 19 | Use a strip of knitting as long as you want for your finished garland , sewn as you go so that you have a covered cone , about six inches of knitting unsewn , another cone — as long as long as you want your garland to be . |
| 20 | Competing for the record are and , who have also chosen anti-fouling from International 's VC Systems range for their UK-based catamaran Enza . |
| 21 | Incidentally , I listen for my own information and education to the early recordings of the Busch quartet to get the measure of what can be achieved , and what pianissimo and dolce really mean . |
| 22 | I now speak for my learned friend when I say that he will expert that . |
| 23 | Priest Murphy , speak for your own bloodthirsty persecuting intolerant blaspheming political religious papacy but do not dare to pretend to be the spokesman of free Ulster men . |
| 24 | For the committed exponents of Nazi rule , Hitler 's public statements on the destruction of the Jews provided sanction and legitimation for their own ‘ private initiatives ’ taken against Jews , backing and support for their own involvement in the escalating criminality of the regime . |
| 25 | Chandra Shekhar managed to secure " outside " Congress ( I ) support for his small band of dissident Janata Dal members , but from the outset his government was weak and beholden to its patron . |
| 26 | The expressive effect created by the use of the to infinitive in this type of context thus provides further support for our explanatory hypothesis . |
| 27 | Support for my ailing home town club extends a few years before the glorious 1964 10–0 victory over Darlington , part of Belle Vue folklore . |
| 28 | Telephone for your nearest stockist . |
| 29 | Telephone for your nearest stockist . |
| 30 | and then when you get the to the end of it all you sa you say and they sell that for an eighth of a price that you charge for your bloody beer ! |