Example sentences of "for [pron] [conj] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In the London suburb where I live we see plenty of foxes , and I feel far greater affection for them than for the local cats or dogs . |
2 | ‘ Yes , and their cats will be looked after too — one only hopes Daisy wo n't put in more food for them than for the humans . ’ |
3 | That is a disaster not only for them but for the nation , which is robbed of their abilities . |
4 | It was not for them but for the ruling CPP to decide what best promoted the goals Nkrumah outlined . |
5 | But I go for them cos of the bright yellow packaging ! |
6 | Tirana home service radio initially denounced the hunger strike as having " nothing to do with a loyal strike struggle " , but in subsequent days the radio detailed the hunger strikers ' demands and deteriorating health , and by June 1 had swung round to emotional support for them and for the UITUA . |
7 | She never knew them , she pined for them and for the better life they might have had together . |
8 | My Lords , er would my Noble Friend , subjects are nevertheless best taught by those who have a sympathy for them and in the light of the fact that eighty per cent of er school pupils in the primary sector are taught , th all subjects by the same teacher . |
9 | Ewood Park is a lucky ground for them and in the first half they went for Blackburn with all guns blazing . |
10 | His news for them as to the enemy was as anticipated , but with an unexpected postscript . |
11 | My missionary vocation landed me with the task , the experience probably did more for me than for the fifty to one hundred loyal missionary supporters who attended . |
12 | ‘ She 's already doing a novena for me because of the Good Sex Guide she 'll be praying forever when she sees this show . ’ |
13 | I suppose while this is for me cos on the sponsorship issue is , would sponsorship have any impact in terms of what I might purchase so if I went to the Scottish Opera or the ballet or to the theatre and I bought a programme which I usually do and one of the things which is interesting about the evening that erm Alan and I spent last time at Scottish Council was that half the people attend Scottish Opera buy a programme and the programmes that I have sponsored always . |
14 | You mean therapeutic for me or for the reader ? |
15 | ‘ A sad day for me and for the community . ’ |
16 | A palliasse had been laid for me and in a corner were the rolled palliasses of others . |
17 | It was my mother who stuck up for me and in the end he came around and now him and my baby are inseparable . |
18 | ‘ That is why we must succeed , not just for ourselves but for the Lord Cardinal . |
19 | That since we have realised the position of women in the printing trade is seriously threatened , we women have been trying to organise ourselves with a view to securing justice for ourselves and for the women who may in future desire to practise the business of compositors or monotypists . |
20 | The story that follows can be likened to a tale of exploration , not a new land that he stumbled across , but an important discovery , not only for himself but for the whole of mankind . |
21 | Matisse and all the others saw the twentieth century with their eyes but they saw the reality of the nineteenth century , Picasso was the only one in painting who saw the twentieth century with his eyes and saw its reality and consequently his struggle was terrifying , terrifying for himself and for the others , because he had nothing to help him , the past did not help him , nor the present , he had to do it all alone and , in spite of much strength he is often very weak , he consoled himself and allowed himself to be seduced by other things which led him more or less astray . |
22 | But Rodrigo ordered a bed to be made ready for himself and for the leper , and they twain slept together . |
23 | The author met the leopard a couple of days later on a forest track looking very sorry for himself and with a broken tail ! |
24 | What is , what is happening at the moment is although they ca n't afford the money for the full , for the full treatment they are making an allocation of money to improve matters round , round that area , which will be er , cos I , I told them that some of the pensioners were , w walking round by the bankment , it 's pouring of rain , which is perfectly true and that er the engineer should go round and see for himself and plus the fact how many of these people ever travel by bus , or do they always go by car , no , and also I brought up about bus shelters and all those sort of things , but any way , there will be some improvements for the bus station in the future . |
25 | Yeah , where , look see where this light is up here , look , as soon as I 've parked I 'll get it for you but at the moment I ca n't reach it |
26 | Your Royal Highness , Mr Chairman , Commodores , Ladies and Gentlemen , I am not absolutely sure whether this microphone system will work if I stand what I do know is , however , that I would be a larger target for you and under the circumstance I will , if I may remain seated . |
27 | Mr Rowntree went on : ‘ It is very sad for you and for the animals . ’ |
28 | Apart from the people speaking for you and for the Council , and the Appeal Committee members themselves , only a limited number of people may be at a hearing . |
29 | erm let me just let me just ask you first of all what is the value for you and for the company of of developing skills on presentations . |
30 | I love the way cos he goes I got something for you and with the ink he goes , oh , alright , and he throws it and and he goes , nice catch ! |