Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kelly was due to step down after covering for the suspended Tracey against Arsenal last week . |
| 2 | She always knocked and then walked in without waiting for a response . |
| 3 | He knocked and went in without waiting for an answer . |
| 4 | Then I went in without waiting for an invitation . |
| 5 | ‘ Shall I cut it ? ’ he said , and sliced eagerly in without waiting for an answer . |
| 6 | It often takes ages for a pair to get down to spawning for the first time and if you were to separate them now it would be extremely difficult to get them back together again . |
| 7 | Examples of such tasks are : an adolescent girl who has been having unprotected sexual intercourse with her boyfriend agrees to go to her local family planning clinic to seek contraceptive advice and to avoid having intercourse until contraception has been arranged ; a student with difficulty getting down to revising for an important examination decides that he must make a list of what he needs to do — his therapist suggests he also arranges the topics in their order of importance . |
| 8 | After an admirable talk by Geoffrey in the morning , we were all given the afternoon off before reassembling for a hula-hula party in the evening ( when off duty , staid Scottish lawyers are inclined to let their hair down even further than their English counterparts ) . |
| 9 | ‘ May we , Mr Connon ? ’ said Dalziel , setting off without waiting for an answer . |
| 10 | Michaelmas daisies , which flower as late as October , are a good source of nectar for peacocks and tortoiseshells that need to build themselves up before hibernating for the winter . |
| 11 | Each of these companies was invited to accept a field officer , a college lecturer with a half-day per week freed up from teaching for the purpose . |
| 12 | Thus , leaving the graduated scheme out of account for a moment , the position we have reached today is that the state pays to all retired persons , without regard to means , a pension roughly of subsistence value . |
| 13 | It will clearly be in the interest of the headtenant if the service charge is left out of account for the purposes of the rent review under the headlease . |
| 14 | Taking the worry out of caring for the departed . |
| 15 | His two main sponsors have dropped out of racing for the moment leaving him chasing a £3,000 shortfall . |
| 16 | Professor Herbert argues that such an arrangement is neither cold-blooded nor out of keeping for a family . |
| 17 | Wirral Association for Disability starts the scheme to take the strain out of shopping for the disabled next March . |
| 18 | If Inchbad married Flame , it would be a very special occasion indeed ; it might be just the occasion when they would want a dish or two of roast Gnome and , more to the point , it would get the Gruagach out of paying for the new Crown Jewels . |
| 19 | Alison recounted : ‘ I started off at Stirling when I was seven , played until I was 12 and helped out with coaching for a year after that . |
| 20 | These make persuasive reading , not least because they espouse the principles of sustainable management set out in Caring for the Earth ( see WWF Page , November ) . |
| 21 | The NFFO yesterday drew back from calling for a sea and road blockade to stop the supplies of foreign fish . |
| 22 | For these reasons , and because it is so easy to change the screen size of a shot by zooming in or out without stopping for a cut , the zoom ( and the pan ) are often used by amateurs instead of a straight cut . |
| 23 | Alexander opened the box and took the contents out without waiting for an answer . |
| 24 | See basically if a customer objects , you 're about to cover the , the fact that if the customer objects , say come back to canvassing for a minute , you get somebody , you phone somebody up and they say , urgh , urgh , and they just mumble away and they listen to you and they do n't listen to you , right , it 's a waste of bloody time , but if they talk to you and they give you objections and you deal with these objections , right , they 're bound to buy |
| 25 | Do I go back to modelling for a living ? ’ |
| 26 | He could easily find out by groping for the clock , lifting it to his line of vision , and pressing the button that illuminates the digital display . |
| 27 | ‘ Gravy ? ’ asked Shirley , and poured it on without waiting for an answer . |
| 28 | He babbled on without waiting for an answer . |
| 29 | Taking her A levels and hoping to go on to read for a degree in hospitality management at Norwich City college . |
| 30 | Our entry into the field of study which encompasses the language of deaf people came about in searching for an educational solution for deaf children . |