Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [vb base] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some always go for a drink at the pub with their friends on Friday nights , some always go to Bingo on Thursday nights , and so on . |
| 2 | The fervour has become so great that some now argue for a tightening of the Obscene Publications Act . |
| 3 | The takeover battle produced an outcome , which was , at the time , the largest ever bid for a British based company by a foreign one . |
| 4 | It is centenary year for the New Zealand Rugby Football Union , good enough cause for a three-match series in a week against the Rest of the World . |
| 5 | Surely an 11 o'clock start for a 5,500m peak was n't quite serious ? |
| 6 | I think this is all maybe go for a while |
| 7 | The garden at Snowshill Manor is on a small enough scale for a totally organic approach to be feasible , but this is not the case with many of the Trust 's larger gardens where chemicals are still employed . |
| 8 | He played a leading role in the $5m deal with Morrow that gave his novel Whirlwind a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the recipient of the highest ever advance for a single work of fiction . |
| 9 | A few throwbacks Christian , Muslim , rationalist , racist , even Green still call for a ‘ return ’ to their own values , but without an army they wo n't get it . |
| 10 | Black and ivory are the safest colours , but if you must buy red then go for a subtle ruby or deep claret . |