Example sentences of "they [vb base] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 Many people will not realise that there is a property element built in and that they qualify only for the 25 per cent .
2 Well to tell you the truth , I went to own school , when it was er winter , when it comes the winter , they bate somewhere for the winter , do you see ?
3 Bands like Curve and the Sundays float careers on their female vocalists ' cheekbones , playing down their looks even as they pose bashfully for the cover of yet another music magazine .
4 They fly here for the winter . ’
5 They apologise both for the sory and distress caused .
6 Lawyers , basically , are trained for and used to an adversary system — where they act either for the prosecution or plaintiff , or for the defence — and seem always to see things in terms of guilt or innocence .
7 When they crested a wooded hill shortly before sunset and saw cultivated fields stretching down towards a small village in the distance it took all her will-power not to beg that they stop there for the night .
8 And I really see that the public now certainly they give certainly for the benefit of the a ten , the tenants that
9 The traditional complaint of consumers — who in Belfast supermarkets this week demonstrated their enthusiasm for cheaper beef — is that they pay twice for the beef mountain .
10 They argue strongly for the retention of the unitary board , where all directors take collective responsibility for all board decisions .
11 They use instinct and spontaneity and when they practise something , they do so for the enjoyment it produces and thus it becomes more of a game than a practice .
12 The international challenge did not meet Martin Lester 's target in full , largely due to the fact that , wherever international representatives attend the major rallies , they do so for the very purpose of demonstrating their national speciality and no other .
13 A common result of this is that when the philosophers deny autonomy to women , they do so for the same sorts of reason that they deny it to children and cite lack of rationality , capriciousness and vulnerability among their characteristics .
14 Dedication and commitment are part of the Lawerence lifestyle , they always said he 's got a big heart , he hopes to prove it by winning his place back in the England side and then give the Australians a roasting when they tour here for the Ashes next summer .
15 ‘ Sadly , it seems that some young people find it difficult to adjust when they leave home for the first time . ’
16 The clanking camisoles and the chain mail adornments of the sixties are certainly less static than the table decorations of the thirties ; they exist surely for the same reason , to invite comment .
17 Well , Christine takes him up there if they come here for the weekend .
18 I was going to Grant Development have come here er because they are interested in our views , er I think as far as the access goes I take your point that visibility is required , but I would imagine that that the highways department will have stipulated what is required , as they have indeed for the development next door , er where the hedge , the present hedge is going to be er set back , erm I I ca n't tell you whether , what stipulation has been made , perhaps these two gentlemen
19 They broadcast regularly for the BBC and have made a number of CDs , with many more in the offing .
20 Because all snail genes have an equal stake in every sperm and every egg , because they all participate in the same unpartisan meiosis , they work together for the common good , and therefore tend to make the snail body a coherent , purposeful vehicle .
21 Most women 's groups are primarily concerned with political aims , they work often for the right to fight equally alongside their men to achieve political liberation , rather than fighting for women to replace men in superior positions .
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