Example sentences of "[verb] for another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He looked at his master rather anxiously as he spoke , and Cornelius Fennell , catching that warning eye , perversely asked for another piece . |
| 32 | Little was heard of the committee until six months later when Billy asked for another group meeting . |
| 33 | On May 13th , after days of heavy selling by the markets — and heavy buying by Spain 's central bank — the government suspended its obligation to defend the peseta , and asked for another realignment of the system . |
| 34 | When he emerged , Dr Shakhar seemed to think that the talk had gone well and then asked for another audience . |
| 35 | The battle was on , and was to continue for another year . |
| 36 | ‘ From a personal point of view , I 'd like their bad run to continue for another week . |
| 37 | Cheltenham has been hit by a High Court ruling originally intended for another council in the northeast . |
| 38 | Employees who first went through the Heartwatch programme around two and a half years ago will soon be recalled for another assessment . |
| 39 | Jessica swung , clinging hard to Rory , as they made for another barn . |
| 40 | He craves success the way an alcoholic longs for another drink . |
| 41 | A local authority may be asked to provide a report from one of its own officers or to arrange for another person to provide a report as appropriate . |
| 42 | However , top management became aware that all of the work-force reductions , although necessary , were not attacking the basic problem : the organization had been designed for another time in history rather than for the competitive world in which it now lived . |
| 43 | We agree that the fact that a completely new organisation , with a unique combination of responsibilities , inherited statutory powers and duties designed for another era and a different institutional framework , does not make it easy for the Council achieve its aspirations . |
| 44 | Shortly afterwards , Fiona and James moved to Belgium , where they decided to try for another baby . |
| 45 | A first flight is not expected for another year . |
| 46 | Then , towards the end of August , Eachuinn Odhar got the message he 'd not expected for another month . |
| 47 | He appears to have got what he wanted and will remain at the Ballycastle Road Showgrounds for another year at least . |
| 48 | Perhaps the time has come for another name to be engraved on the trophies . |
| 49 | But Mr Jones said there was little likelihood of Airtours returning for another tilt at a takeover in a year 's time , which it is entitled to do , given the Cook stake . |
| 50 | Those returning for another year 's work would be admonished by Jonadab : ‘ Do n't be coming back in t'small hours . |
| 51 | What if Lubor said he had heard , but that Ven was n't returning for another week ? |
| 52 | Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer . |
| 53 | The rest could wait for another day . |
| 54 | The breeder programme also lives for another year . |
| 55 | Smaller theatres striving to balance budgets and improve quality in marketing and production , etc will now have greater difficulty than before because their grants have been frozen for another year . |
| 56 | One day in April , Horsley , Walsh and Everett spent the morning in Manchester meeting the Co-op insurance company and asking them for a £750,000 investment , before rushing straight round to the Council Economic Development Committee to pitch for another £500,000 . |
| 57 | Firdaus is so stung by this that she looks for another job . |
| 58 | The male then looks for another mate and he may escort as many as five females through the nest . |
| 59 | Growth is once again the watchword as the country looks for another period of expansion in higher education . |
| 60 | Eventually perhaps , but a Senate hearing on June 22 on the proposal drew only two Senators , one of whom quickly departed for another engagement . |