Example sentences of "that [vb base] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 Evidently , one tends to forget the worst episodes over time , and remembers only those items that stand out for some reason ’ .
2 ‘ Most people consolidate their information periodically and report it on a monthly basis : they tend to have huge consolidation exercises that go on for days .
3 And Deviation 's ‘ Hammond Song ’ reminds one of the music they have in those appalling films about surfing that go on for ever , except with a dance beat .
4 But within this complete chronology we can discern some processes and states of affairs that are comparatively brief , others that last for an intermediate length of time , and some that go on for centuries or even millennia .
5 If the Government want to fetch every one of those issues to the Floor of the House , I am quite prepared to do exactly the same , and every day we shall have points of order that go on for half an hour —
6 With each of is lost a distinctive system of concepts , a system for encoding and encapsulating experience , and a literature of songs and stories that probably contain elements that go back for thousands of years .
7 No , he made that laugh up for himself .
8 It has drawers on one side and a cupboard on the other with a couple of those shelves that pull out for putting your mug of coffee on .
9 Most of the dogs that come up for rehoming do so because of a change in domestic circumstances rather than through any temperament problems .
10 Like those boys that come in for a single rose as if nobody 's ever done that before .
11 As for Treacle … she 'll play a role as company for other nervous deer that come in for care and treatment .
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