Example sentences of "[adv prt] for the [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | The Prime Minister gave his go-ahead at a meeting with the Chancellor , Treasury Chief Secretary Michael Portillo , Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley and Employment Minister Michael Forsyth , after being told that doctors , especially in inner city areas , sign people on for the benefit because it pays more than dole money . |
2 | The Prime Minister gave his go-ahead at a meeting with the Chancellor , Treasury Chief Secretary Michael Portillo , Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley and Employment Minister Michael Forsyth , after being told that doctors , especially in inner city areas , sign people on for the benefit because it pays more than dole money . |
3 | Outside , Baker Street was closed down for the weekend except for the Barracuda Club , which had taken over from the original School Dinners restaurant after it moved across the road to usurp the No. 34 Wine Bar . |
4 | She was part of an equation , nothing more , along for the trip because that was the way of it . |
5 | All right then well thank you Simon that 's a broad thank you and and thank you very much for your money as well a hundred and fifty quid he gave that 's loads of dosh er to come in for the day as well and I 'm going to take you out for a a nice lunch in a bit when he can wonder around have a poke around everywhere this afternoon too so should be all right should n't it that ? |
6 | Just go in for the day till their parents go to work I think . |
7 | Well I 've turned the one in the bedroom off for the moment cos if in the daytime if your mum 's up re resting |
8 | Usually , these are insignificant , and can often speed things up for the customer as well . |
9 | I mean a steam tug you got to have coal and you got to have the old boiler , old boiler , you got to heat that up for the steam cos that did n't pay then . |
10 | Winding up for the Government when the new clause was debated in the House of Commons on 14 April 1948 , Ede faithfully followed the Cabinet 's line , expounding the case for retention on the grounds that public opinion was not conducive to any change , adding as a supporting argument that the unarmed police had to contend with a ‘ class of gangster and armed criminal which hardly existed at all before the war ’ . |
11 | If one wished to do so , one could sign up for the directive while keeping the 1908 legislation in force . |
12 | We 'd clear them out for the licensee if he was having trouble . |
13 | Jessica 's grandparents took her out for the day as father-of-four Mr Egerton , of Enfield , north London , recovered from Friday 's ordeal . |
14 | And he could have been back in the locker room even quicker had he served out for the match when he led 5–2 in the second set . |
15 | We 're just taking a bag , we 'll come back for the rest when the wind 's gone down . " |
16 | Wants to look around for the wallet while I 'm not here , thought Joe . |