Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv prt] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chilean fishermen are killing thousands of some of the world 's rarest dolphins so that they can chop them up for bait to catch the southern king crab . |
| 2 | " I 'll chop them up for kindling . " |
| 3 | The survivalist culture of the ghetto insists that , instead of leading ever fuller lives , we should strip ourselves down for action and retaliation : it 's a culture fascinated by war games , fitness , one-upmanship . |
| 4 | The ducks will be hatched at the plant but the ducklings will be raised by local farmers who will send them back for packaging and freezing when they are around 10 weeks old . |
| 5 | ‘ They 'd send you down for years , ’ chided Norman . |
| 6 | I can hardly send her out for sandwiches , and from the way Victor was talking this could be our last proper meal together . |
| 7 | and I thought well I 'm not gon na eat them now they 've been out of bag , so I thought oh I 'll boil them up for dog |
| 8 | I 'll boil you down for soap . |
| 9 | ‘ We 'll keep him in for observation just for tonight . |
| 10 | Maybe I should see myself back for midday then ? ’ |
| 11 | A self-reliant smallholder with a good workshop could set himself up for barn-drying quite cheaply , connecting a second-hand electric or internal combustion motor to a suitable turbo-fan , and leading the air through ducts on the barn floor . |
| 12 | If you have got any sense , a lump sum of 400k can easily set you up for life . |
| 13 | He would invite me over for dinner quite often , and nearly every time they 'd have a fight . |
| 14 | So that was the attitude hey , but erm they 'll have me up for libel here . |
| 15 | Establishing and sustaining relationships — ‘ We must have you over for dinner before we leave . ’ |
| 16 | Er last night Arthur said oh said I think I 'll work extra tomorrow he said and I 'll take you out for Sunday lunch Sunday . |
| 17 | ‘ We 'll take you out for dinner , ’ Penny suggested . |
| 18 | We 'll probably have something on for Mother 's day . |
| 19 | there was this er butchers , and I went in there and I got some sausages , oh , er nobody said anything about these sausages I just thought well I 'd better take something back for Fred 's dinner so I went in and got these sausages , well they were the nicest sausages I 've ever tasted in my life |
| 20 | He had thought he would invite her out for lunch , talk to her , try and work things out , assess things . |
| 21 | His owner , Jack McKillen , 62 , was told he could have him back for £500 . |
| 22 | But they would never take 'em out for day |
| 23 | But it was his birthday , so he invented a hiccup in the engine to let him take it up for height testing . |
| 24 | There you have , let's have it back for honesty . |
| 25 | To the Queen , Cranmer was not only detestable as a heretic but odious as the man who had arranged her mother 's divorce ; he had however been legally consecrated as Archbishop by order of the pope , and only the Pope could hand him over for judgement and punishment by the civil power . |
| 26 | He would drag it out for exercise every day . |
| 27 | If he could weight Newley 's body and roll it into the pond , the ice would seal it off for days ; it might not be found for months , if no one dragged the pond . |
| 28 | I 've spoken to Angela and Angela said , just alter the week numbers on the , on your P forty five , but as I 've just said to Neil if I do that , that is gon na throw it out for year end when I give you yo your green slip . |
| 29 | What did you put me down for accent ? |
| 30 | I 'll put them up for auction . ’ |