Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for [adj] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So upon this , my third post-chapel ‘ chat ’ of my first Lent term , ‘ The boy who refused to be confirmed at a Woodard School ’ was launched , and the annual , ‘ All those who have n't been confirmed , stay behind after matins ’ was to go on for four more weary years . |
| 2 | By chance , one of the world 's top fashion talent-spotters happened to be booking in for that same flight . |
| 3 | So up we 'd go and we 'd have to keep the crowd back and the object was to wait for Mary to come out for some more beer which was the pub across the road , and when she did , grab her . |
| 4 | an used to be called metermarism and I say , it 's not a word it 's not a term I 've seen on for many many years and you do n't seen it many erm modern organic texts . |
| 5 | Well I think what came out of it firstly , was thanks to people like you , a tremendous amount of publicity for a problem that is certainly not a new one , one that has been going on for many many years . |
| 6 | Cannon , 39 , had intended to play on for one more season , but he has a back injury that may require surgery . |
| 7 | so you 'd be paying out for some more tyres if you do n't have that checked or anything |
| 8 | Thus if , in a sample of 500 people , the quota of women aged between thirty and forty is twenty-two , the researcher will look out for twenty-two such women and , when they have been found and interviewed , that is the quota filled . |
| 9 | Maybe I thought we could make up for all those afternoons . |
| 10 | But Pietro made up for all that and for everything else , or so I thought . |
| 11 | But I 'm certain , by doing it this way , we will encourage females to put in for these these posts . |
| 12 | I mean they all ought to be geared up for all this for Christ 's sake . |
| 13 | Well I 'm staying up for one more game |
| 14 | Refused to go back for any more . |
| 15 | He says time may be running out — it has run out for alot … this may go on for several more years — we have n't go several more years . |
| 16 | I think , if we went on for another half an hour or forty five minutes , we could clear virtually everything . |
| 17 | But Lillywhite said : ‘ My Banana squad and manager Keith Lambert give me confidence to hold on for two more stages . |
| 18 | Daily assessment has gone on for all these years , with tests occasionally being undertaken — that is a reality . |
| 19 | He says without it the war would have gone on for many more years . |
| 20 | He was due to read his own poems , but he prefaced the performance with remarking how extraordinary he found it that students obliged to attend lectures should want to turn up for more such talk after hours . |
| 21 | I debated whether to be sick or not myself , and decided that I could hold out for another half hour . |
| 22 | You never really sort of said well was it , was it a slipped disc or is it gone or have you got ta go back for any more tests or anything like that er and bearing in mind that he also said he was keen on sports and he played tennis and so on , you could 've had the opportunity there to say oh have your back problem , back troubles made in difference to you in that area ? |
| 23 | will you sit down for two more minutes . |
| 24 | After a Bible reading , usually by the headmaster , Mr Herbert Dennis , mornings consisted of six lesson periods , interrupted by a break during which the students queued up for two half slices of bread known as ‘ geordie . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Do you think I would have waited around for all this if I had ? ’ |
| 26 | Maybe this was my chance to make up for all those little oversights and lapses in the past , which we all have no matter how hard we try to forget or overlook them . |
| 27 | ‘ I 'm going to make up for all those nights apart . |