Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Holiday , who has since apologised for the incident , also admitted causing £300 damage to bottles of wine , champagne , glasses , a chair and an electric fan . |
| 2 | The speculation might have been premature but Rioch has since applied for the job . |
| 3 | He is aware that as his Property Services Department ( Grounds Maintenance ) has successfully bid for the Lincolnshire contract , his quality of service to school is a key element in our future preparedness to pay our bill . |
| 4 | The classic case is steel , where sterling 's fall has only compensated for the 20% fall in steel prices so far this year . |
| 5 | The judge has not asked for the 37year-old Marquess , heir to Blenheim Palace , to attend . |
| 6 | This has not made for a smoothly running society , whose members all feel part of a common enterprise . |
| 7 | Griffiths , who has not played for a month because of a rib injury , watched Cardiff overwhelm London Welsh on Saturday and is expected to train with the club next week . |
| 8 | Andersson has not played for a month but trained with United for the first time yesterday and made an instant impression . |
| 9 | Hirst , who scored in his second appearance on the 1991 tour of Australasia , has not played for the senior side since that Wembley game . |
| 10 | ‘ She has not spoken for a month . |
| 11 | While Mr Patiño may well be selling to simplify his life after he moves into his new London residence , Mrs Johnson 's reasons for selling are much more controversial , as it is generally believed that the heiress has not paid for the celebrated Badminton Cabinet which she bought at Christie 's , London , in July 1990 for a record £7.6 million ( $15.2 million ) . |
| 12 | Professionals who are already in a powerful position over their patients or clients because of their superior knowledge can also induce a feeling of deference because the client has not paid for the service . |
| 13 | If there is a contract and the seller has delivered to the buyer , the latter obtains ownership even though he has not paid for the item . |
| 14 | Unfortunately it has not paid for the creation of a large modern high-tech manufacturing sector or created permanent jobs in the service sector on anything like the scale required for the future . |
| 15 | The difference between the French and English approaches to making mustard , technology apart , has not changed for a century . |
| 16 | When you realise that 90 are now considered a reasonable number , it is clear that at least one thing has not changed for the better . |
| 17 | This seems to be the view of Lord Donaldson , that truly sagacious Master of the Rolls , who has just called for a new corps of paralegal ‘ civil justices ’ to get people like me off the hook . |
| 18 | The CSIRO has just applied for a worldwide patent for its use as a fumigant . |
| 19 | The waif-like screen star , who in recent years has devoted her energies to helping the world 's starving children , has just pleaded for a week of peace in Bosnia to enable food to get through to the children there . |
| 20 | It 's a route he has just retraced for the character of Fergus , the IRA man who attempts to re-make his life in The Crying Game ] , an experience Jordan understands well . |
| 21 | The US has already called for a ‘ war crimes ’ investigation into reports of atrocities . |
| 22 | He has already asked for a return match and when I have had a rest I shall try to accommodate him . ’ |
| 23 | The family has already asked for an investigation into her death by officials at Winterton psychiatric hospital , Sedgefield , from which she was discharged for weekend leave a day before she died on Sunday . |
| 24 | Chalmers has already qualified for the Challenge Martini in London on 6 March . |
| 25 | Hereford and Worcester has already voted for a similar ban , Northamptonshire 's decision only has to go to the full council , and Gloucestershire votes next week . |
| 26 | ESA has already paid for a launch on Ariane , but it can transfer this money to cover the launch of the Giotto mission to Halley 's comet in 1985 . |
| 27 | Gareth Rees , the gifted Canadian fly-half has already signed for the French club Merignac , a side captained by Philippe Berbizier , the brother of Pierre . |
| 28 | In addition to what Nicholas er recounted about my brother , I believe that I am the only minister in the government , possibly the only member of parliament who has ever worked for the Save The Children Fund . |
| 29 | ‘ Boon has always cared for the ordinary man and woman — old ladies who need help in the post office or the bloke in the pub who breaks down and confesses he 's being hounded by loan sharks . |
| 30 | The Conservative Party has always stood for the protection of the citizen and the defence of the rule of law . |