Example sentences of "they [verb] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are no hotel bills , they chip in for the petrol and food and everybody 's happy . ’ |
| 2 | Hurley had not forgiven him for the loss of Syrian George , and he was still under heavy pressure from Washington to show results , but in general Coleman made sure they got along for the sake of his back-channel reports to MC/10 Control . |
| 3 | Many people will not realise that there is a property element built in and that they qualify only for the 25 per cent . |
| 4 | Everyone made it back to the rendezvous where they laid up for the day , returning in the evening to pick up the SBS group which had managed to deal with the radio station . |
| 5 | 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 ? |
| 6 | They cared little for the landscape in which they worked . |
| 7 | Considering themselves to be superior , they cared little for the ordinary person and looked down on the sinners . |
| 8 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Because they provided explicitly for the sampling of a wide range of speaker types and speech styles , the data collection methods associated with Labov 's model allowed data to be analysed on all of these dimensions . |
| 11 | They cry out for the magic of the modern movies . |
| 12 | They fly here for the winter . ’ |
| 13 | They apologise both for the sory and distress caused . |
| 14 | In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | These differ from college accommodation services in that they act not for the prospective tenant but on behalf of the landlords by pre-sifting applicants . |
| 17 | Braving storms and great creatures of the deep including the whale shark , they sailed hopefully for the most romantic of destinations , a coral island , and succeeded . |
| 18 | they put her in , they put in for the higher |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | As the rest of the royals head to Balmoral tomorrow morning , Diana will pick up ten-year-old William and Harry , eight , when they break up for the Christmas holidays from Ludgrove school in Wokingham . |
| 21 | They came partly for the singing , the people . |
| 22 | Donal Lunny came down , and Gerry O'Beirne and Mary Custy and Eoin O'Neill , my sister Mary , and Adam Calyton , Mike Scott and Steve Wickham had been over in Spiddal at the time , working with John , so they came over for the crack . |
| 23 | Instead they look out for the loudmouths in jeans and trainers . |
| 24 | They look out for the organisation of sites , quality of substructure and superstructure , the finish , external works and quality control . |
| 25 | They holed up for the next two days in Leatherslade Farm House … at Oakley twenty seven miles away . |
| 26 | There was no happy return to the Hippy days when they teamed up for the Sixties hit I Got You Babe . |
| 27 | DUNCAN FERGUSON and Scott Booth will this afternoon get the opportunity to justify Craig Brown 's opinion that they are full internationalists of the future when they team up for the first time in Scotland 's Under-21 side . |
| 28 | And I really see that the public now certainly they give certainly for the benefit of the a ten , the tenants that |
| 29 | Finally in despair they turned back for the fleet , but on approaching this , the ships all scattered under the impression that an enemy torpedo raid was coming in . |
| 30 | There , instead of going straight on towards Alice 's farm , they turned left for The Tiger 's Head , an old pub which stood off the road behind a dusty forecourt . |