Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More of one may make up for less of another in some circumstances . |
| 2 | Owners should make up for any lost socialising time with large dogs because , while lack of socialisation can mean problems for any dog , the big boys are that much more of a handful in later life . |
| 3 | You should watch out for any fish that may harass all of the other inmates to the point of serious damage ; or for one particular fish being harassed by the rest of its companions to the point of being shoved into a corner . |
| 4 | You must look out for that reaction . |
| 5 | ‘ I must get back for that . |
| 6 | It should come as no surprise then , that some of those who see bolting as fundamentally reducing the experience I 've outlined above , and which is our common heritage , should cast around for some solid arguments to counter its spread . |
| 7 | if we lose out the argument that we should put in for some increase next year , and and we think it 's going to be very difficult to sustain an argument , |
| 8 | I must save up for all of him . |
| 9 | The Collector estimated that at this rate they might carry on for another two or three weeks . |
| 10 | I 'll send off for some stuff . |
| 11 | I was just thinking I 'm going to MacDonalds on Thursday so I 'll look out for that . |
| 12 | Oh well we 'll look out for that . |
| 13 | Oh so I 'll put down for that then . |
| 14 | I presume he 'll come back for that . |
| 15 | ‘ We 'll come back for that if we have n't found Garry by then . |
| 16 | I 'll come in the morning instead or whatever , erm but quite often it means if they 're coming in they say , well I 'll be in town anyway I 'll come in for that hour |
| 17 | And I thought well , even if it was a voucher for pads or owt , I mean , they 'll come in for either Lianne |
| 18 | Let's look out for some on the way . ’ |
| 19 | " You ca n't live with them and you ca n't live without them " may sum up for many public relations people their relationship with the media . |
| 20 | But even that conciliatory gesture never really convinced me that Don Bradman 's signature could make up for that of Jack Hobbs . |
| 21 | Maybe I thought we could make up for all those afternoons . |
| 22 | However , Benzie felt that issuance by important European issuers such as banks , industrial companies , mortgage institutions and to a lesser extent governments could make up for these . |
| 23 | The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years . |
| 24 | I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters . |
| 25 | And they 'd go on for many years with incredible perseverance , believing when they had no reason to believe , when it was crazy for them to believe . |
| 26 | He is still optimistic that Richey 's conviction will be overturned , but the case could drag on for another six years or more . |
| 27 | I debated whether to be sick or not myself , and decided that I could hold out for another half hour . |
| 28 | So I thought I 'd put in for that , it was a lateral move you know , but still it was getting back to my depot and nearer my home . |
| 29 | Women who have been probed wish they could come back for more . ’ |
| 30 | Even SCO insiders are speculating on the possibility that Novell could pick up where USL left off or that Microsoft Corp , which already owns a minority piece of SCO , could come back for more . |