Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 31 | Boro boss Lawrence , meanwhile , is not lined up for a summer move to Spurs despite rumours sweeping the NorthEast . |
| 32 | It is a sick government that is proud of the fact that it 's not signed up for a Social Chapter . |
| 33 | During this ceaseless pursuit of the right métier for my particular brand of foolishness , I had already pitched up for a Telethon trailer to flamenco dance for the cause . |
| 34 | There has also seemed to be a tendency among excavators either to cling rigidly to the date of a coin , or in the case of a pottery assemblage , to aim at an average date ; perhaps in some of the excavations of the thirties , the methods used were not refined enough for a director even to be sure that all the pottery came from a particular stratified layer , and if , therefore , a few sherds appeared which were out of dating context with the main assemblage , they could be put aside as ‘ intrusions ’ and ignored . |
| 35 | This was the new name of a group which had already existed informally for a few years , with a number of representatives from well-known " reforming " Edinburgh families on its committee : the McLarens , Mairs and Stevensons for instance . |
| 36 | And the advice was on the back of the most comprehensive research ever carried out for a new paper . |
| 37 | The horse still searched desperately for a footing in the soft , moving earth of the cliff-side and Maggie felt that every bone in her body was jarred as the flying hoofs found what they sought . |
| 38 | ‘ She had been totally geared up for a reconciliation , ’ says Columb Farrelly , then manager of Sinead 's band and the man who persuaded the troubled teenager to seek out her mother . |
| 39 | Social groups are often deliberately set up for a purpose . |
| 40 | And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake . |
| 41 | I looked at Jack Mason who just shook his head , gave one of his sourer smiles , and then also holed out for a four . |
| 42 | After an evening of pleasure and profit with my friends in Bank Street , I had clearly gone out for a drink or two . |
| 43 | Oh , service with a smile , he 's probably gone out for a coffee ! |
| 44 | Well you see and I 've also put in for a job for the the marina at Northampton which is another mental home . |
| 45 | This is the date England had originally set aside for a friendly against the Republic of Ireland in Dublin but which both Robson and Jack Charlton agreed to abandon when they found themselves paired in the same World Cup group . |
| 46 | The young couple were now secluded together for a week in a specially decorated apartment . |
| 47 | I was really choked up for a moment . |
| 48 | He had n't let up for a single moment , questioning , probing , searching for clues in her answers like a scientist searching for new bugs on a microscope slide . |
| 49 | ‘ I have n't come here for a history lesson , ’ said the Doctor . |
| 50 | As the mandroids calmly gassed the beaked exter and carted them both off to be flung into the street , I slid on to one of the unstained seats at the table and cheerfully looked around for a servaton . |
| 51 | I think she should have played a Tour Event before an exhibition event , but then again it would n't be the first time she has n't turned up for a Tour Event would it ? |
| 52 | The boathouse looked completely disused from the river and a courting couple , discovering the unlocked grille , had simply slipped inside for a bit of extra privacy . |
| 53 | A few months as a registrar in Nottingham , then he would be well set up for a job in the place of his choice . |
| 54 | Going back to your earlier point , the , the press do need to have a contact , and it 's very important that the contact is contactable and that , that they have n't gone away for a holiday during the two weeks in which the the thing is an issue . |
| 55 | who were the religious police who were actually watching , so we have n't gone back for a while |
| 56 | ‘ We 've always been really good friends but had n't worked together for a long time . |
| 57 | ‘ I 'm sure she was n't taken in for a moment about — about me . ’ |
| 58 | Police marksmen were then drafted in for a 12 hour siege after he barricaded himself in . |
| 59 | Ramesh K was then brought in for a few minutes . |
| 60 | The yachts tacked back and forth across the Solent , and then moored up for a sumptuous lunch . |