Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [to-vb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Things are going to be different , and you 've only got yourself to blame for that , have n't you ? ’ |
| 2 | Apart from some salty garlic bread , neither of them had had anything to eat for some hours beforehand so despite the fact that the party was hardly properly underway yet , they were both feeling the effects of the drink . |
| 3 | Jay had never known it to work for more than weeks . |
| 4 | He places the blame squarely at the door of social scientists , whose theories have directed them to look for this pattern in pre-industrial and non-industrial societies . |
| 5 | The difference was that those other poor girls had allowed themselves to fall for this boyish charm , whereas Shelley was forewarned , and proof against those smiling black eyes . |