Example sentences of "there for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we 've got one there for Marcus as well . |
| 2 | I 'd been there for Harry and the arrow had by-passed my heart . |
| 3 | You can point the finger at the manager and coaches all you like , but now is the time for the players to stand up and be counted and get in there for Everton Football Club . |
| 4 | From your point of view , the ex-Soviet non-Union is now the world leader in creative accounting , and you could work there for London 's own Euro-institution , the Bank for Reconstruction and Development — but I think you would get more value from Hong Kong . |
| 5 | The college has a number of resident post-graduate students who are there for periods varying from a year to three years . |
| 6 | Well you 're a bloody fine one to talk fi , fiddling the back , down there for yonks |
| 7 | , writes : BETWEEN the outbreak of war and the Nazi invasion of the Low Countries , could ordinary people still go there for holidays if they liked ? |
| 8 | Their more rural environments have not only attracted people there for holidays and retirement , but also induced elements of industrial growth . |
| 9 | In fact , maintenance was carried out there and in later years the basement was used as a rifle range for the staff and brass bands used to rehearse there for competitions at the Crystal Palace . |
| 10 | Esther had already whetted his appetite , and it was close enough to his parents ' home for him to return there for lunch each day . |
| 11 | If they had bothered to get off their bums and ask some questions , they would have discovered that the pub in question was a regular haunt of the Parsons , who went there for lunch every Saturday on their way back from the supermarket . |
| 12 | Er but she 's a member and we went there for lunch and it was the ideal place , you know , cos there were n't any , many people around and so we had quite a nice lunch and erm whilst we were there we then had a drink in er in the bar and erm her the , the secretary of the club , a lady , came to talk to Barbara and she mentioned that she 'd seen her on Blind Date you see , and so I got to know more by listening to them two speaking er and er that 's where I learnt about er that . |
| 13 | You can eat anything there for lunch and I 'm going to put sandwiches and cake out for tea . |
| 14 | Londesborough is a truly country village with many families having lived there for generations . |
| 15 | In Ballymacarrett , there was less unemployment , traditional gender roles were more clearly differentiated , the population was resident in traditional streets of terraced houses , and for the most part it had been established there for generations . |
| 16 | Most had made their lives in Alexandria ; many families had lived there for generations . |
| 17 | " My people were there for generations untold . " |
| 18 | Boo lives in a town where the people are very religious , but narrow minded and intolerant of those who do not conform to their very rigid code of social behaviour , and where everybody knows everyone else because the same families have lived there for generations . |
| 19 | Yet they were not there for celebration , and there was neither gluttony nor drunkenness . |
| 20 | er they 'll be plenty of other people there for god sake , I mean |
| 21 | I end up staying there for ages , thinking about Marie and that . |
| 22 | ‘ They 've been waiting there for ages , ’ said Gurder . |
| 23 | I would sit there for ages trying to figure out how it accomplished this . |
| 24 | For example the lift phobic may say , ‘ I do n't like lifts — I might get trapped — no one might notice — I 'll be stuck there for ages — I 'll begin to suffocate — I could be there for days — I 'll starve to death . ’ |
| 25 | And I wondered why there was n't and I 'd been sitting there for ages , twenty five past five is the appointment . |
| 26 | Muggeridge and his soppy wife were in there for ages on their way through she was ear-bashing Mrs Crumwallis . ’ |
| 27 | Mhm cos they 've been there for ages have n't they Mary do n't you think ? |
| 28 | ‘ There was no traffic for miles , but he looked right and left for about five minutes and then something did come along and he was there for ages . ’ |
| 29 | Ever since we 'd been at university together , I 'd known him as a bit of a shower freak , staying in there for ages . |
| 30 | ‘ I sat there for ages , waiting , talking to the baby . |