Example sentences of "to get a [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some appear to use the cash flow statement in an impressionistic way , in the words of one interviewee , ‘ to get a feel for investments and for management action ’ . |
| 2 | If you are receiving Income Support , Family Credit or Housing Benefit you may be able to get a grant for 90% of the cost up to a maximum of £144 . |
| 3 | " Yes , we will , but we ought to get a present for Ma first . |
| 4 | Everyone else had gone to Japan and I was still in New York trying desperately to get a visa for Russia but I could n't get one , so I convince Tony deFries that if I went to Japan and went to the Russian Embassy in Tokyo , they 'd be so confused by an American applying for a visa in Tokyo 's Embassy that i could fake it and get one , and he said I was welcome to try . |
| 5 | Legal executive Liza , 24 , said the Bosnian army would not let 25-year-old boxer Senad Pezerovic , who had fought with them as a volunteer , travel to Austria to get a visa for Britain . |
| 6 | As far as Europeans are concerned , they 'll undoubtedly come here , as we are going to be travelling to France and Germany and Italy and wherever , but I think it 's getting the North American tourists convinced that it 's going to be okay here , they 're going to get a value for money holiday . |
| 7 | But by that time a renewed coalition and a coalition election would not be arranged to get a mandate for war so much as to reap the benefits of victory . |
| 8 | I wanted to get a cardigan for school the other day and |
| 9 | No animal is going to get a taste for nome . |