Example sentences of "for a [noun] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this method , the phase difference between the phases from the normal and anomalous scattering in the structure is estimated by measuring Bijvoet pairs for a reflection at two or more wavelengths . |
| 2 | He had hoped for a snort at least for this , but Rosie did not react . |
| 3 | Morrison consequently goes genre-stomping , singing a great ‘ Vanlose Stairway ’ with the Danish Swing Band , and managing just as comfortably with The Chieftains for a try at ‘ Raglan Road ’ . |
| 4 | His performance in that race will determine whether he remains in America for the Triple Crown or returns to Europe for a crack at the Derby at Epsom on June 3 . |
| 5 | TRAINER Dick Allan yesterday confirmed that Pat 's Jester remains on course for a crack at the King George at Kempton on Boxing Day . |
| 6 | In fact this is not unlike the collapse of a span , " for a crack at one point concentrates the stress around that point accelerating the collapse . |
| 7 | NEW LEVEL , winner of the £20,000 Regal Scottish Derby at Shawfield , is on target for a crack at Dunmore 's Guinness National Sprint next August . |
| 8 | Obviously if you are flying over a bad area , with very few good sized fields , it is necessary to divert towards the best area within range and to start looking seriously for a field at several thousand feet . |
| 9 | The baths were closed for a fortnight at least , for a complete disinfection , a change of water , much stronger chlorification and new instructions for the cleansing of the feet of would-be bathers and a thorough check-up of the much higher chlorine addition . |
| 10 | And then we would get the evangelists staying for a fortnight at a time , holding services every night asking people to come forward and rededicate themselves . |
| 11 | Hundred and fifty for him for a fortnight at the height of the season and two hundred and fifty each for us at the height of the season . |
| 12 | The slaughter happened as up to 50,000 ANC supporters crossed the South African border for a rally at a stadium in the Ciskei capital of Bisho . |
| 13 | Joint initiatives at all levels of pre- and postregistration courses are now being introduced , and more qualified staff are choosing to study for a qualification at diploma or degree level as part of their continuing professional education . |
| 14 | If you really do n't feel like coming up for a smear at that time , that 's fine and we 'll understand why . |
| 15 | The Fellowship on which he had set his heart was not available , but his professor , who knew the circumstances , recommended him for a lectureship at London University College . |
| 16 | She might not know what was proper for a lady at Christmas time , but at least they did . |
| 17 | ‘ 'T IS just that the town is no place for a lady at this time . |
| 18 | Plan for a distance at your estimated groundspeed . |
| 19 | Before the members of the cast separated to check out of their lodgings on that last night of the provincial tour before moving in for a run at a West End theatre they got together for a few drinks on stage . |
| 20 | Then Nigel had the bright idea of taking the two women for a drink at his local . |
| 21 | He was reminded of the statements of the stableman who had joined him for a drink at the Bull , situated at the end of Cross Street , and of the café owner where he had stopped for a fried breakfast . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | However , during a break in filming The Big Sleep I did join him and Robert Mitchum for a drink at a nearby pub . |
| 24 | The jury had been told how Emma and Becky Harper , 17 , agreed to a sex session in the barn after going for a drink at a pub in the village of Uckington , Glos . |
| 25 | You must come round with Doctor Reid for a drink at our home , ’ she said , again with that slight formality . |
| 26 | After paying fruitless calls on the local architects whom George Garcia had recommended , Stephen had suggested they all go for a drink at the Reef Bar . |
| 27 | The next morning , though , he found a message on his desk from Paul , asking if they could meet for a drink at lunchtime at the Club . |
| 28 | They 'd seen each other every day since then ; sometimes , because of rehearsals and because Gesner had so much work to do , it was only for a drink at the Franz Joseph . |
| 29 | If , for example , eligibility for a grant for education , or for council housing , or for employment in the public service , or for a place for a child at a school of first choice , were to be assessed by reference to the citizenship record of the applicant , then this would put considerable pressure on many people to perform these ‘ voluntary obligations ’ . |
| 30 | This includes any local authority which is providing accommodation for a child at the time an application is made and anyone caring for the child when proceedings are commenced . |