Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was an army display on for one day only , Mrs Blakey had said at breakfast : the car-park behind the fish-packing station had been taken over for it . |
| 2 | this season we 'll be cheering louder than ever for our three teams … in the new first division we 've got Oxford United … they 've new owners and new heart after escaping relegation … we 've first division football at the County ground as well … where style and skill have always been swindon town 's hallmarks … this time around they 're hoping for strength too … in division three Hereford United have been rebuilding … they 're going continental with a player-coach instead of a manager … so for the best season ticket sit down for Central South … . |
| 3 | After 400 yds , just before ridge rises , bear half left down off ridge : soon lake and outdoor centre passed at start of walk are seen below — make down for right-hand end of lake . |
| 4 | So , as the couple fly off for another holiday in Richard 's private jet , they can be happy in the knowledge that in the unlikely event that Richard should ever loose his millions , they 'll be able to live on love . |
| 5 | We are thus given a means of exploring some of the behaviour ( especially the ‘ irrational ’ behaviour ) of our users , of exploring stories some of which cry out for psychoanalytic examination ( particularly ‘ classics ’ such as Lewis Carroll 's Alice stories and J. M. Barrie 's disturbing Peter Pan ) , and of understanding the profound impact of such books as those of Maurice Sendak . |
| 6 | Champions hold on for exciting draw |
| 7 | It turns on to its side and as I cling on for dear life I hear a startled cry from Nathan . |
| 8 | The main frame is constructed out of three shock corded poles which break down for convenient transportation whilst the dome itself fits away compactly . |
| 9 | So anyway I put in for this job and and there were people who who ought to have got it before me , er for instance er there was a councillor at er at , Tom , did you know Tom ? |
| 10 | the number of consumers cut off for non-payment rose to 21.286 in 1991/92 — an increase of 177% from the previous year . |
| 11 | Cough up for greater acceleration , increased top speed , improved shocks for a smoother ride ( pity — I hoped they 'd electrocute your opponents ! ) , and snazzier tyres for better off-road-holding . |
| 12 | So of course when Tom was put up and er there was about five of us put up for this job , they was all members of that union and I was n't . |
| 13 | Like the Friday we break up for half term . |
| 14 | Hold up for new town museum |
| 15 | And so , for 500 dense pages , we hang on for grim death as Hughes ' locomotive intelligence hurtles down the track he has set himself . |
| 16 | And we could really , add in for each organism in different weights the significance of each of the factors on each side . |
| 17 | Drop in for some caffeine and culture ! |
| 18 | stand in for any Committee member , if you |
| 19 | In part two : Back on track … the Robins tune up for another season . |
| 20 | But I think there 's also the other end of the scale which is , which is what , you 've slightly amended this year , is the fact of elderly people erm , I know recently that myself have gone through the fact of my gran had er , was going through a very sick period , and if she 'd have come back home , it would have been very difficult for me to have had to look after her at the same time as trying to attend my council duties , and this would have been the same for my dad , and the additional income which this would have brought , to have paid someone to be able to look after her whilst we were at council meetings , and you can remember that these meetings sometimes go on , you can say well , this meeting should be over by one o'clock then it goes on till three o'clock or whatever , and then peop , the problems mount up for that person left on their own , and I think that those things have to be taken into consideration , and I believe that this is the first step forward in trying to recognise that people have responsibilities outside of the council chamber . |
| 21 | Women team up for new season |
| 22 | Watch out for future guest appearances from the likes of Dana and Clodagh Rogers . |
| 23 | Watch out for future guest appearances from the likes of Dana and Clodagh Rogers . |
| 24 | ( A word of caution : watch out for that yoghurt on top . ) |
| 25 | Yes , it 's a long flight , thirteen hours , and the delay of course , well it 's a problem getting the parts … watch out for that spider , yes they do bite , but they 're very rarely fatal , no , termites are relatively harmless , you saw the mound in the garden did you ? |
| 26 | The most memorable bit of Sweet Dreams was not Jessica Lange 's admirable performance as Patsy Cline , it was the lip-smacking tastelessness of her last plane ride : chug-chug , engine failure , oh dear , engine starts up again , phew that was close , oh no , watch out for that mountain . |
| 27 | Watch out for more news of this in the next edition of the Medau News . |
| 28 | Watch out for any vehicle that seems too good a bargain . |
| 29 | ‘ Watch out for broken glass , ’ he warned . |
| 30 | Throughout the summer watch out for larger pack sizes , products from the New World and new styles . |