Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As well as penalties laid down for breaking the contract ( perhaps no evenings out for a given period ? ) , there need to be rewards for keeping it , perhaps in the form of a family treat . |
| 2 | They 'd delight in things like withholding the mail , or telling the cook off for making the food look too attractive or for giving people too much . |
| 3 | yet you probably put her off for putting the bet on cos you were |
| 4 | Anyway , Dadda owed him a day off for working the Spring Holiday Monday to get those Chippendale chair seats done . |
| 5 | A TEENAGER has been locked up for burgling the home of a mother-to-be . |
| 6 | ‘ Winning the ABA this year will make up for losing the chance of a lifetime of going to the Olympics , ’ said Calzaghe , 20 . |
| 7 | BACK FOR COOKING THE GRUB ! ’ |