Example sentences of "[adv prt] [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The council really needs to consider fully the effect this would have upon the ratepayers , particularly if other groups come along asking for similar dispensation , ’ the DoE spokesperson also explained . |
| 2 | What 's more , he 'll go on improving for some time because he was a late starter at 24 and he is still developing . ’ |
| 3 | He could start thinking he 's a poached egg and wander off looking for some toast to sit on . ’ |
| 4 | Only then does it run off to look for other food — elsewhere . |
| 5 | But he admitted : ‘ I believe that unemployment will go on rising for some time yet , but what is certain is that the measures I have taken will assist the employment situation . ’ |
| 6 | Even if all goes well and recovery gets underway this year , unemployment is likely to go on rising for another year at least . |
| 7 | Even if all goes well and recovery gets underway this year , unemployment is likely to go on rising for another year at least . |
| 8 | But does it come up to scratch for educational value ? |
| 9 | If electric , do the elements lift up to allow for thorough cleaning ? |
| 10 | ‘ He 's now made a brave decision in many respects , because he 's been brought up playing for one club in one way . |
| 11 | On April 1st four groups signed up to bid for two state television stations , a film studio , a chain of cinemas and a newspaper . |
| 12 | The important decision is never to give up working for each other 's benefit . |
| 13 | Phone call from our School Nurse to let us know that the School Doctor , who had to cancel medicals because of illness , is out of hospital but will not be back to work for some time . |
| 14 | Dazel is partially funded by some Fortune 500 companies , so development is in progress , but Fabbio is currently out looking for more money . |
| 15 | He had gone out looking for these mule packers who had wandered off the trail , hunting them all day and finding them , three mozos and eighteen mules , an hour before dark and a moment before the sudden gunfire came out of the canyon walls and caught them and ended four of the mules . |
| 16 | can you , can you go out look for some paper ? |
| 17 | As a result they went on to argue for sole custody in step-parent situations on the assumption of children having one ‘ psychological parent ’ with whom they maintain a continuous relationship and bond . |
| 18 | She smiled a faint smile for the people who hung around waiting for more drama . |
| 19 | ‘ Providing I stay fit I will get the record because I plan to keep on playing for some time yet . |
| 20 | I Branches without women rivals now sided with Glasgow in demanding a campaign to exclude women for good , while branches such as Edinburgh , who had to contend with the problem , tried to go on arguing for some form of recognition of women workers . |
| 21 | He also confirms that a heavy goods vehicle has just been loaded and is about to leave for another customer in Tamworth . |
| 22 | At this point some of you suspect that I am about to call for public hanging for pederasts and the boiling in oil of muggers . |
| 23 | by providing the threat of bankruptcy , spurring both the management and workforce on to strive for improved productivity and greater efficiency . |
| 24 | Within Whitehall , therefore , there was surprise and concern that evacuation should have revealed so many symptoms of inner-city poverty , but the reaction of officials to these revelations was to seek their cause in working-class mores rather than to swing round to support for increased State intervention to raise living standards . |