Example sentences of "a [noun] [coord] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I had known that this was pending but when , over the last few weeks , I had enquired when they were going to start out , the reply was always the same , ‘ Oh , I think we 'll wait a bit and hope for some warmer weather . ’ |
2 | So I took another — four hundred and thirty this time — and a seat and waited for half an hour . |
3 | Let us recognise that there is a figure and settle for that . |
4 | Educated , like Lilian Lawson , at Donaldson 's School and the Mary Hare Grammar School , Irene qualified as a teacher and taught for some years at the Northern Counties School for the Deaf in Newcastle-upon-Tyne before joining the staff of the BDA in 1981 . |
5 | It 's nothing , this is the way I deal with it , if I treat this job , if I go in to a shop or ask for any service I expect , you know , the same that I give , and basically speaking then I 'm pleased . |
6 | ‘ These console type games costing around £36 are not cheap so I thought customers could bring back their used games within , say , a month and swop for another for a fiver , ’ said Mrs Spence . |
7 | This saves 50% of the work when inputting into a database and allows for less mistakes . |