Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I yearn for a child or even children . |
| 2 | ‘ Sir , it is not that , but I hope for an appointment in England . |
| 3 | ‘ Sir , it is not that , but I hope for an appointment in England . |
| 4 | But I went for the downstairs one because of the bath . |
| 5 | But I mean for a |
| 6 | But I mean for the other people it 's just , it 's just rejection in n it , you 're not good enough |
| 7 | But I mean for the first year she wo n't be in , if she goes into student , she 'll be in college |
| 8 | But I thought for a girl that 's |
| 9 | Erm well they 're , they 're based actually in , in America but I work for the U K division . |
| 10 | But I paid for the first of March so I 've lost li literally fourteen days have n't |
| 11 | So they are probably very useful erm toys , educational toys , to have in the home , but I think for the child to get the maximum from them they do he often does require an adult with him . |
| 12 | So they are probably very useful erm toys , educational toys , to have in the home , but I think for the child to get the maximum from them they do he often does require an adult with him . |
| 13 | I have but I need for the I need it for the , er going into the er , washing machine . |
| 14 | Yeah , but you do for a programme . |
| 15 | But she asks for no accolade . |
| 16 | But she longed for a little more excitement , and fell for the glitter of work as a croupier in one of the city 's casinos . |
| 17 | He looked expectantly at Sarah , but she sat for a few seconds before speaking . |
| 18 | But she heads for the kitchen , just the same . |
| 19 | I had not realized how close they had been but she grieved for a long while for the grandmother to whom she had felt close and in whom she had found it easy to confide . |
| 20 | Aunt Kit never wrote , it would have shamed her to write my married name on the envelope , but she knitted for the baby , strange , holey garments that stretched to a huge size when I washed them , big enough for a prize boxer . |
| 21 | But we went for a long walk and Ally started talking about his work in a way I had n't heard before . |
| 22 | It was hard to know where to start but we went for a private sale and a Mazda 323 on the basis that Dave Baker ( our friend in Christchurch ) has a Mazda 323 and what 's good for Dave is good for us ! |
| 23 | But they had for the winter time they their houses to go to . |
| 24 | It 's the twenty third , I said that 's on Saturday , he said oh we have got these dates wrong now , I said er what you 've cancelled is my personal booking but they ask for a work number you see . |
| 25 | The expansion of Brighton provided a number of new churches but they depended for the clergy 's livelihood on rented pews and the poor were virtually excluded . |
| 26 | The Quaker mine-owners could hardly avoid the site 's exposure to the ravages of moorland weather , but they provided for the welfare of their employees , with sick pay and adult education schemes that became models for other employers . |
| 27 | Jones is not challenging the verdict of the FA commission , which found him guilty of bringing the game into disrepute , but he hopes for a reduction in the heaviest punishment ever imposed on an individual player . |
| 28 | But here 's Rozario Gemmell Black Pearce is up in support but he goes for the long ball in and Hill met it first . |
| 29 | In Fleming 's time , most bacteriologists would simply have thrown the spoiled culture away , but he looked for the cause . |
| 30 | Not just because of not just because certain men at a certain place were sinful and crucified him unjustly not just because of sin but he died for the sin of the world , taking our sin in our place . |