Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training . |
| 2 | I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’ |
| 3 | We could n't wait around for the magic day when the men turned to us and said , ‘ OK girls , now it 's your turn . ’ |
| 4 | You know then we thought right , we 're not just gon na forget about this you know , we 'll we 'll carry on for a little while longer and then as soon as the ball really started rolling , er personally I thought well you ca n't back down now , . |
| 5 | The purpose of having a timetable is so that all relevant information can be digested and acted upon , and so that bids do not carry on for an unreasonable length of time . |
| 6 | Damien and a companion of his choice can now head off for a fabulous hero 's weekend in London . |
| 7 | A DOCTOR and a student will warm up for an Arctic adventure by spending tonight in a seafood freezer . |
| 8 | Instead , The Charlatans are using the States to ‘ warm up for the British tour ’ and to break in new songs such as ‘ Rainbow Kisser ’ and another one about ‘ people making other people into gods ’ ( Work that one out folks ! ) . |
| 9 | Instead , The Charlatans are using the States to ‘ warm up for the British tour ’ and to break in new songs such as ‘ Rainbow Kisser ’ and another one about ‘ people making other people into gods ’ ( Work that one out folks ! ) . |
| 10 | In any case , he added , people did not show up for the political meetings , only arriving in time for the drinking afterwards . |
| 11 | What I 'm trying to say is that er Notts County supporters have got ta watch out for the other English teams ' scores rather than the Italian teams ' scores . |
| 12 | He 'd speak out for a poor helpless old man like Donny , just as he did for Ireland . ’ |
| 13 | The report is fair in stating its case in favour of such regulations , without concealing the disadvantages which these new rules would undoubtedly bring about for the Swiss art market . |
| 14 | If you like a mild cheese , buy pasteurised Stilton , but for the true flavour of the cheese , do look out for the unpasteurised cheeses . |
| 15 | Now we need an optimistic accountant , can somebody look out for an optimistic accountant |
| 16 | And while she 's on the job , she 'd better look round for a well-born filly for Timothy to marry . |
| 17 | It may be worth investing in a course of vitamin supplements — they ca n't make up for a poor diet but they can provide a useful boost occasionally . |
| 18 | Yet nothing can quite make up for the gaudy excesses of the auto-da-fe . |
| 19 | It will not make up for the insufficient level of public services that Cleveland has been given by BR . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It will make up for the dismal showing of the England football and cricket teams , lift some of the sporting gloom . |
| 21 | Arguments about this change continue to rage , and will probably burn on for the foreseeable future . |
| 22 | 45133 and 50015 will then move on for a short period to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway before returning to Butterley . |
| 23 | If they are unusually anxious or irritated , they may find the noise just too much to deal with and stalk off in a feline sulk rather than squat down for a good meal . |
| 24 | On employment , the Labour party would sign up for a massive extension of Community competence and majority voting in the name of the social charter . |
| 25 | The last I heard Trish was going to become a teacher , I mean I I we are supposed to be trying to think about whether we can have a sh a panel that we of people that we can call on for the short term crisis appointments or whatever , but |
| 26 | We could also decide on points where the accompaniment could take over for a brief period , or perhaps form a dialogue with the melody . |
| 27 | Together with a partner , one lucky reader will jet off for a luxury £600 Paris weekend . |
| 28 | It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline . |
| 29 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
| 30 | The list could go on for a long time . |