Example sentences of "and [verb] for [pron] in " in BNC.

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1 Dynamics of survival within the NMGC must be related to the role which the organisation has defined and redefined for itself in the light of a changing understanding of marital problems over time and in relation to the work of other agencies .
2 The chief preoccupation of Methuen 's later years , apart from his painting , and one for which he denied himself many luxuries , was the restoration , maintenance , and improvement of Corsham Court , the family seat , and of the collection of pictures which hung in the magnificent gallery built and furnished for them in the 1760s .
3 But Beatriz Lavandera has adopted this approach to syntactic variation in a much more radical form , and argued for it in some detail .
4 You may find that she will need to lean on you a little for several months to speak and act for her in matters she can not give her full attention to , because she will be quite rightly absorbed for the time being in grieving , which is mentally and emotionally very hard work indeed .
5 He was for going on at once , but I would stay ; so he said he would return to Mullinavat and wait for me in a bar there .
6 I told myself he might have meant us to meet at the Festival , so I went along there and searched for him in the crowd . ’
7 If I make a black man sweep up my trash , empty my dustbins , wash the vomit from my floor and kill for me in my imperialist wars … well , what do you think ?
8 But there was no time to give this disturbing idea attention ; Tealtaoich was nearly at the Trees and the Trees were grouped together watching him and waiting for him in complete silence and it was important not to miss a single instant of any of it .
9 Listen for them on radio and television and look for them in the newspaper .
10 However the dealers who bought and sold for themselves in opportune moments while trading in new issues on behalf of clients have sometimes been found out and reprimanded , but not usually sacked , if they were good dealers .
11 Residential workers have the difficult task of finding a balance between guiding young people forward , perhaps before they are ready , and caring for them in a personal way which does not threaten loyalty to their parents .
12 One Small Step is building a laboratory that will help keep many children from lives spent in a wheelchair … please help to make this possible for our kids and run for them in the next London Marathon .
13 One Small Step is building a laboratory that will help keep many children from lives spent in a wheelchair … please help to make this possible for our kids and run for them in the next London Marathon .
14 But Pavel was level-headed , and he knew that he had a certain inner strength ; nobody could have kept her and cared for her in secret and for so long without it .
15 Now , this contribution is not direct , it 's indirect in the sense that males , a male for example who is provisioning a wife who is pregnant is not directly invent investing in the offspring clearly you ca n't do that she has to do that , cos the offspring 's inside her body , but indirectly he may be feeding his wife , protecting her and providing for her in , in a way that is absolutely critical to her reproductive success too .
16 So the majority of golfers are best advised simply to judge the wind conditions and allow for them in their choice of club and aim .
17 He had been frightened until Ivan explained to him that the sun went to bed like everyone else and would be up and shining for them in the morning .
18 Gieves , a business that dates back to 1785 , were above all tailors to the officers of HM Navy , many of whom , the management appreciated , could not afford to buy a good quality uniform , which they had to provide themselves , and pay for it in cash .
19 I did n't know whether to go back and try for something in the West End again , or television , films — or even go back into fringe theatre .
20 Adam wondered if Abigail sometimes woke up and looked for him in the dark , in the empty room , and fretted for a while before she began to cry .
21 So thank you for 1991 , and go for it in 1992 .
22 She had the guts to decide what she wanted and went for it in an open , una-shamed way .
23 Lloyd 's brothers Graham and Adrian have also played and scored for us in recent years , so I guess we will have to start scouring the valleys now to find another of his relatives . ’
24 Where would the poor girls be without their pimps , who shower money on them and ask for nothing in return ?
25 These explanations try to isolate clearly-defined elements of behaviour , and to account for them in terms of the simplest possible models of learning .
26 That is to say , he was prepared to commission an article for The Criterion and to pay for it in advance .
27 That , that 's her main , she used to sort of look after things and baby-sit for us in the evenings .
28 They know their next move and prepare for it in advance .
29 Certainly Stock , Aitken and Waterman and the guardian angel figure of manager Terry Blamey were waiting in the wings , but would they understand and care for her in the same way ?
30 I can do one thing in the light , and that 's send and treat for him in open negotiation .
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