Example sentences of "for [pron] [coord] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's bargains for everyone and the prices are absolutely knockout . |
2 | I mean , if it was n't for them and the way they voted ! |
3 | Says Deborah : ‘ We have had women in this situation and it can be disturbing for them and the child . |
4 | On the twenty seven part-time stations where the people are not on the station , they 're at home , they 're at work or elsewhere , each one carries a little alerter with them , erm tiny little gadget in his pocket , and by means of this erm radio communication I was talking about earlier , by pressing the right button for the appropriate station , er er it triggers off these alerters and the men respond to that call , come to the fire station , where the telephone is live waiting for them and the message is passed on that way . |
5 | When executed it lists in numerical order all charge codes to which you have access , plus the LIFESPAN users responsible for them and the storage directories to which the charge codes have been allocated . |
6 | Rational behaviour would dictate that substitution of short-dated bonds for the relatively less attractive bills will now take place , and so the price of these bonds will begin to rise as investors increase their demand for them and the yield on these assets will begin to decline . |
7 | I thanked her for them and the poster and then phoned George , who talked to me in monosyllables . |
8 | But like just for you to know that , I mean , at the moment , got a slight shortage of staff and , us little Express girlies are like , we 're all sort of desperate to please them well , and because we need to , if a customer rings we 're always there for them and the problem is , I 've got like two phones on my desk at the moment , so , I could guarantee the minute I put my phone down , if anybody else is on the phone ha , bloody phone 's still ringing , I have got to answer it . |
9 | The objects of the new system are to enable institutions to develop a greater degree of flexibility and autonomy , and to reduce the amount of paperwork both for them and the Council . |
10 | As the gap between the rich and the poor was perceived to be widening , students felt this was bad for them and the country as a whole . |
11 | ‘ He was at the dinner we cooked for them and the Prince at Gwynne 's , ’ said Emily . |
12 | Children were less directly affected but there were considerable indirect effects , in terms of the time their mothers had for them and the effect of the grandparent on daily living . |
13 | The Fire Service have the delegated authority for them and the situation in our local sports events is quite adequate . |
14 | Question mark for me or the car ? |
15 | ‘ I got customs and immigration working for me and the Cypriot National Police . |
16 | At the same time I just had to find something to eat , for me and the patient . |
17 | History has already done that for me and the positioning of those buttons on your jacket indicate its historic pedigree . |
18 | The reason it worked for me and the straits was threefold . |
19 | " I bought Grace myself while he was away , with just about all the money we 'd got left , to have somewhere for me and the girls . " |
20 | Burrows makes me feel slightly less guilty , and the less guilt , the better - for me and the children . |
21 | Will my ex-husband still pay maintenance for me and the children ? |
22 | Well , for me and the lads in the band anyway . ’ |
23 | ‘ That said , it 's been an exciting five years for me and the club . |
24 | He says it 's a big game for me and the club . |
25 | Though I had worked out every detail for me and the wheelbarrow , I had not given much thought to the Land Rover . |
26 | Many and varied reasons have been put forward for this basic element of practice , but they can be summarized under three headings : ideological reasons ( the right of a person to decide for himself or the recognition of this as an existential reality ) , educational and developmental reasons ( participation as part of human growth and development , for the individual , the family , the group , the organization or the community ) , and political reasons ( participation as a means to enfranchisement and empowerment , an antidote to alienation ) ( Ross , 1960 ; Bernstein , 1960 ; Katan , 1980 ; Freedberg , 1989 ; Rothman , 1989 ) . |
27 | However , the leading man by his astuteness in obtaining the most beneficial terms for the conditions applying to the pitch he was hoping to take , could realise a goodly income for himself and the others . |
28 | Then , three months ago , he had suggested that she had done enough for himself and the boys . |
29 | NIGEL MANSELL completed a season-opening hat-trick of victories for himself and the Canon Williams Renault team yesterday , by winning the Brazilian Grand Prix at the Interlagos circuit . |
30 | He returned to England and became the leading supporter of Edward Baliol [ q.v. ] in Baliol 's attempt to secure the Scottish throne for himself and the restoration of their lands for the disinherited . |