Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [noun pl] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Kent played Surrey in 1890 a fine spread was laid on for the gentlemen but the professionals ‘ were left to shift for themselves , and thought themselves lucky to get a bit of bread and cheese ’ . |
| 2 | Well let's go down for the jars and then they can , see |
| 3 | His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’ |
| 4 | It may be that the poll tax was used as a pretext for anarchists , militants and other left-wing Labour Party fellow travellers to encourage riots and civil disorder , but many joined in for the kicks and cared little about the issue . |
| 5 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |
| 6 | To send off for the packs and sign up to take part in National No-Menacing Week write to : Tommy , London SE99 6RD — Tel : 071 620 2654 . |
| 7 | A disaster fund was set up for the widows and orphans and they were reasonably well provided for financially , although the sums they received seem very small by today 's standards of compensation and value of money . |
| 8 | Erm and it 's a birthday issue and and a quite an important one for setting up for the Euros and the mail action . |
| 9 | Well , people that I spoke to , spoken to from Cardiff , they they originally got involved because one of the lads used to work up in the factory , the chairman of their labour club , and after that I do n't , politically you know it started off completely non political , but after a while people latched on to it as a dispute that could be won , and you know that would be one up for the workers and the country . |
| 10 | Well we never heard the name shop steward in those days I do n't think they went that far , there was somebody in charge sort of thing but erm they er got the na the name afterwards I think you know shop steward , but er and then they used to be Miss used to have the garden fetes the garden parties on her lawn , that was for the Liberal Party you see as soon Labour was mentioned there were only Tories and Liberals at that time and er we used to , when there was an election er we used to wait up for the results and then if the Liberals got in Squires ' big bell would be rung if it was twelve o'clock at night or one o'clock in the morning the Squires ' big bell would be rung you see , to say who 'd got in , if the Tories got in it was n't rung because it was a , Squires were Liberals , strong Liberals and er they used to attend the Liberal Club at Shortheath but erm there used to be some fun in those er what 's the name parade if the Liberals got in and dances you know to raise money for the various things , and the garden fetes used to be lovely but er on their lawn . |
| 11 | It was dreamed up for the Monkees and its original conception was supposed to loosely parody the Beatles ' films A Hard Day 's Night and Help . |
| 12 | Ringo Starr was rolled out for the encores and thrashed about enthusiastically enough . |
| 13 | Look out for the posters and the bright yellow ‘ banks ’ touring the country , or call 0606–592 041 for details . |
| 14 | Now doctors say parents must be on the look out for the symptoms and not be misled by flu . |
| 15 | Now doctors say parents must be on the look out for the symptoms and not be misled by flu . |
| 16 | You can select your club , direction and strength of swing and away you go , watching out for the trees and bunkers of course . |
| 17 | A composer is haunted by certain themes , subjects or moods , and he must look around for the stories or dramatic vehicles he needs to bring these themes to life as musical theatre . |
| 18 | Willie had looked around for the twins and George , but they were nowhere to be seen . |