Example sentences of "[to-vb] something for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | My sister was sent off to boarding school near Bournemouth to improve her health and was near starved , but Mother always managed to find something for the home fare — I remember a great day when she found the butcher 's bare and bought a goose that was available and that we certainly should n't have had it in normal circumstances and I was quick to see it was an ill wind that did nobody any good ! |
2 | Write down examples of when you last ( i ) took on extra work in order to provide something for the addict in your life . |
3 | It was a real pleasure to win something for a change but unfortunately I do n't like knitting . |
4 | And I mean , if you set a list to do something for a day Yeah . |
5 | Section i concluded that the interest shown in trust wordings was a reflection of the demand that , although formless , a trust should be phrased in words which demonstrated an unequivocal intention on the part of the deceased to bind a trustee to do something for a beneficiary . |
6 | Well , he 's going to do something for the programme and I 'm doing something for TSB . |
7 | FEARFUL that an eco-collection could be tarnished with a ‘ muesli bar ’ image , she purposefully chose ‘ to show an avant-garde range that did n't look too eco because the consumer is not ready to do something for the environment at the expense of looking good ’ . |
8 | ‘ We all have to do something for the good of our country . ’ |
9 | ‘ I 've always said I 'm prepared to pay something for a pass and other people are , too . |
10 | Mr Thornton said : ‘ Our aim is to have something for the golfing world to see in July 1995 when the Open Championship is staged at St Andrews . ’ |
11 | If they are trying to use me to get something for the museum , then I shall think of something else . |
12 | she 's been trying to get something for the mother of the bride . |
13 | er next week is your let letters N and P for the raffle table , for the benefit of new members you go alphabetically through , you know , from A to Z and when it 's your turn we 'd like you to bring something for the raffle table |