Example sentences of "there for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He stays there for the hour or so that is necessary for all the tadpoles to emerge and then returns to his hole .
2 While the new policies , in their draft form , arise from analysis and consultation , they are there for the public to assess and comment .
3 I was disappointed that my mother was n't there for the birth , but I was n't totally devastated .
4 I reckon they hang round there for the chips
5 Reggie Grenfell was there for the recording .
6 Section 5(3) provides that a person is not liable under section 2 for any damage by an animal ‘ kept on any premises or structure to a person trespassing there , if it is proved either ( a ) that the animal was not kept there for the protection of persons or property ; or ( b ) ( if the animal was kept there for the protection of persons or property ) that keeping it there for that purpose was not unreasonable . ’
7 Section 5(3) provides that a person is not liable under section 2 for any damage by an animal ‘ kept on any premises or structure to a person trespassing there , if it is proved either ( a ) that the animal was not kept there for the protection of persons or property ; or ( b ) ( if the animal was kept there for the protection of persons or property ) that keeping it there for that purpose was not unreasonable . ’
8 But Tod 's not there for the sex and the dough .
9 See that also epitomizes what I was saying before , you know I mean if I 'm there you could be stuck there for the remainder .
10 But somewhere along the line the input of those on the other side of the ropes , many there for the price of $800 ( £500 ) , has to come into the account and the argument is faulted .
11 In an upstairs bedroom — the kidnappers tended to avoid the downstairs rooms during daylight hours , despite the thick net curtains that screened them — the South African was seated at a table brought up there for the purpose .
12 To constitute an offence under those sections the waste must have been deposited on an unlicensed site or in breach of the conditions in the licence , must amount to an ‘ environmental hazard ’ and must have been deposited in such circumstances or for such a period that whoever deposited it there may reasonably be assumed to have abandoned it there or to have brought it there for the purpose of its being disposed as waste .
13 I had visited Paris once or twice , but now I was fortunate enough to secure a grant from the LCC — £15 , but princely for those days — which permitted me to spend a week or two there for the purpose of study , my subject being modern French philosophy .
14 He and Liena conversed for a while before he announced his decision to wait there for the return of Tony and Ferdy ( the Germans ) , and Dave the American , asking me to take care of Liena on the way down .
15 He 'll be there for the England match so keep an eye out for him ( for those who do n't know what he looks like he 's the spitting image of Eric Cantona — this is true , honest ) .
16 If this was the likeliest prospect for a major resettlement , what chance was there for the re-emigration of the Kindertransporte ?
17 So I 've quoted you there for the chains .
18 Leaving the punchbowl lying there for the clearup people to find in the morning , Wayne followed her .
19 The structures are there for the individual to respond to the community and in a helpful way sometimes .
20 The Ukraine 's first ‘ modern ’ computer-integrated manufacturing centre , using a broad range of equipment from IBM Corp , has been inaugurated in Kiev at the Kiev Polytechnic Institute , and while it was there for the ceremonies , IBM took the opportunity of establishing a Representative Office in Kiev , the first to be established outside Moscow in the former Soviet Union .
21 William Green came to live in Ambleside in 1800 , when he retired from surveying and map making , and painted there for the rest of his life .
22 The lucky ones , once established in their new home will remain there for the rest of their lives unless driven out by force of numbers .
23 If you ca n't manage it twice a week in a part of the country which has n't seen any action since the Wars Of The Roses , what hope is there for the rest of us ?
24 Now take that cat to your room and work with it there for the rest of the morning .
25 Unlike his father , he would remain there for the rest of his life , without resentment , becoming in the end a partner in a somewhat unenterprising firm .
26 At this very moment that little scrap 's mother must be in hell , and part of her will stay there for the rest of her life .
27 Her years in London bad merely strengthened her desire to live there for the rest of her life , and while she was there her mother seemed , most of the time , to be no more that a dreadful past sorrow , endured and survived .
28 He did n't want to go to Switzerland : if he did go , the chances were that he would be interned there for the rest of the war .
29 And he stayed there for the rest of his life .
30 This he accepted in 1862 and remained there for the rest of his life , being left free to pursue his own research .
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