Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When I started travelling extensively in trains ( 1966 ) , which tend to go faster for longer than bicycle , car or bus , I could think better .
2 ‘ I told Glentoran manager Rob Strain that I intend to train hard for three weeks and maybe play a couple of reserve games .
3 They all want to shop around for new western weapons , and are exploring joint-purchasing schemes to cut the cost .
4 Systemic poisons will not stop the bees from taking a building brick , but they will be feeling pretty queer by the time they want to come back for more .
5 " You want to look out for those , " he said .
6 It is an ASTONISHING piece of equipment — and I long to know how to use other design and text layout programmes which can be purchased and loaded into it , but want to cast around for sound advice as the programmes cost significant sums each .
7 But I want to get there for nine .
8 ‘ When Chelsea signed me Ian Porterfield told me that if I got in the side he would n't drop me so I want to make up for lost time . ’
9 Tap Enter once for each additional line space required ( there are 6 per inch )
10 New York drug dealers seem to go in for sophisticated marketing ploys .
11 We can therefore use the execute to make up for some of the deficiencies of a computer 's instruction set ; examples might be the coding of jump tables where the Computer does not have indexed jump instructions , or operations on dynamically variable-length data where the operand length is coded in the instruction format ; the latter is illustrated in Figure 3.18 .
12 And they get let off for that !
13 I mean if Glasgow breaks down for I mean if the pros get called out for two weeks it 's not gon na make a big deal of difference at Norwich .
14 But , again judging from the US experience , this awareness will not make people much more conscious of the actual money cost of different forms of credit than they are already , nor encourage shopping around for cheaper credit .
15 We keep we keep going on for longer and longer but it 's taking a lot longer for us to get any closer .
16 I can count the number of trout that I have taken from this lovely loch on the fingers of one hand and blank days are the rule , but I keep going back for more .
17 Time dulls the memory , though , and we keep going back for more .
18 Keep going back for more and more .
19 It took me a very long time because I do n't have the kind of face which people immediately commit to memory , but if you keep popping up for thirty-five years , then inevitably people are going to say , ‘ Do n't I know you ? ’
20 Try to stretch up for 15 counts this time .
21 People see that as good value for money and keep coming back for more ’ .
22 The advertisement for the video equivalent of the Mills and Boon novel declares : ‘ Because they 're a branded series , your customers will see one and keep coming back for more ( it may be a new concept in video , but publishers like IPC and Mills and Boon have been doing very nicely on it for years ) ’ ; thus heralding a new departure for the form .
23 A34 ; do watch out for that problems at Yarnton where they 're re-surfacing but no reported problems though it might just cause you a little bit of delay .
24 And do watch out for those roadworks on the M four just by the M twenty five junction .
25 Anyone wishing to join the Liss club and perhaps start training now for next year 's race should just turn up for training on Wednesday evenings ( 7 p.m. ) and Sunday mornings ( 9.30 a.m . ) .
26 Although the band formed just three years ago , Take That behave like brothers , and they really do look out for each other .
27 In a triumph of renunciation of heterosexual closure in marriage , the poem ends with a celebration of the tranquillity and harmony to be found when women choose to live only for each other , in a feminine pastoral paradise , a sapphic idyll …
28 Leave to dry thoroughly for 24 hours .
29 Leave to dry out for several hours .
30 Yeah that 's what I 've come in for twenty for .
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