Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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31 As a preventative , anti-stress technique , self-massage sets you up perfectly for the day ahead — and works brilliantly as an end-of-day treat .
32 Within the PC environment there are at least four common resolutions plus dozens of hybrids which mean that the fonts have to be set up correctly for the display .
33 Hundreds of car enthusiasts turned up today for the South Lincolnshire Motor Show .
34 In an upstairs bedroom — the kidnappers tended to avoid the downstairs rooms during daylight hours , despite the thick net curtains that screened them — the South African was seated at a table brought up there for the purpose .
35 He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning .
36 ‘ You 're not up there for the good of your health . ’
37 I do n't want you turning up late for the shop tomorrow morning .
38 As part of the Initiative , datasets derived from the Census are being held at Manchester Computing Centre and the Census Dissemination Unit has been set up initially for the period from 1992 to 1997 to support them ; the Census Microdata Unit has also been set up in the Econometrics department of Manchester University .
39 ‘ We must join up then for the rest of the evening , yes ?
40 Mr Harris said MPL was set up specifically for the contract .
41 Although CDTV is positioned as a multimedia platform , it has not been designed from the ground up specifically for the purpose .
42 All recent committees of inquiry , and some in the past , have been set up specifically for the task in hand , but between 1944 and 1967 many of the inquiries were undertaken by the Central Advisory Councils for Education ( CACE ) for England and for Wales , bodies set up under the 1944 Education Act to advise ministers on important educational issues .
43 Licking his lips , he reaches out reverentially for the can .
44 This time the otter does n't attempt to eat the fish in the water , but sets out purposefully for the shore , to disappear out of my view below the bank .
45 We all waited outside in St Martin 's Lane for 55 minutes , and to my surprise about 99 per cent of them came back in for the finish . ’
46 The idea of distinctive features was put forward in the early 1930s by Bloomfield ( 1933 ) and Trubetzkoy ( various publications leading up to 1939 ) ; however , in early work and in present-day functional phonology , the features are worked out individually for the language being studied .
47 ‘ It did our heads in a bit , freaked us out just for the fact that everybody who 's ever met us in the business knows exactly how we are .
48 I have n't seen the draft guidelines that came out yesterday for the registration of nursing homes but I understand that they do n't actually address these issues .
49 This provides medical , laboratory , and nursing back up for the village outreach programme and deals with health problems of local townspeople .
50 They fly north to Canada in the summer , and back here for the winter .
51 I think it just came back here for the milk and then it 'll be away .
52 ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly .
53 Challenging though the course is , the lessons are laid out well for the beginner and the tests can be the fill-in type or multi-choice .
54 ‘ I 'll be back tomorrow for the china , then , Ma .
55 A third of all sanitizer sales are now going into ladies ' washrooms , a previously untapped market but a huge one that is out there for the taking .
56 There is no publicity out yet for the line , but it is said that the 1993 peak season of four trains each way will operate for only five weeks and that at the beginning and end of season there will be no trains on Fridays .
57 In a most interesting essay in the recent volume of Essays on the Depopulation of Melanesia the great psychologist W. H. R. Rivers adduces evidence which has led him to believe that the natives of that unfortunate archipelago are dying out principally for the reason that the ‘ Civilization ’ forced upon them has deprived them of all interest in life .
58 First Paul Nixon showed intelligence when he ignored an opportunity to shoot and pulled the ball back instead for the better-placed David Mehew to score and then , two minutes later , Mehew combined with Devon White before sending over a cross that Gary Penrice , a yard out , accepted with relish .
59 I had to agree so here is Batts ' agony column back again for the benefit of the LUFC mailing list .
60 They had to go back ag go back again for the coffin .
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