Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But trying to classify and understand them will show you a good deal about what is going on for that child . |
| 2 | that that green was n't put on for that competition . |
| 3 | The following Tuesday he was contacted at work to say that the jump was on for that afternoon . |
| 4 | So I said well you know , I ca n't just wind it up over the next six months , I said er what I wan na do I said is erm I got ta carry it on for that transit for that Orion till I finished anyway so it 's got ta go another year so I said well what I 'm feeling about doing I said is er just sort of keeping a finger in the pie I said , he said , if I 'd said tomorrow , if I had finished the whole the tomorrow I 've got ta buy a car I can buy it finance so I 'm gon na get no tax relief on the H P I get no depreciation no nothing like that I said so at least if I still self employed I can if I have the sort of two or three vehicles or whatever three , four , five vehicles but I said at least I can have some erm and I can then sort of they would be more utilised , where as I said at the moment we got more vehicles than we really need to keep full capacity so he said yeah , yeah fair enough then . |
| 5 | If the green light came on for either project , the paper would go straight to capitalization as a commercial company . |
| 6 | It 's alright for ha put it on for half hour maybe , you know , but you forget it |
| 7 | On rehearsal , when our cue came through , we heard him say ‘ I am a sea-gull at the Port of Vancouver ’ instead of the ‘ Fitzpatrick Travelogue ’ script agreed on for this part of the show . |
| 8 | He 'd known perfectly well how she 'd react when he 'd arranged for her to be taken on for this play . |
| 9 | Crump — this would provide an opportunity for a salving weep — Crump would live on for this child herself one day would bear children … |
| 10 | Do I need my glasses on for this book ? |
| 11 | There 's always talk like this , Anne , but it 's usually politicians just trying it on for some advantage . |
| 12 | It sounded vaguely political , chiefly because it went on for some while . |
| 13 | They went on for some way in silence . |
| 14 | But the Westland affair lingered on for some time to come . |
| 15 | This went on for some time , but when it was finished , the daughter started crying again , this time tears of remorse , grieving for the mother who had died , and grieving for the relationship that she had never had . |
| 16 | However months later he was able to start talking about his wife and the fact that they had not been getting on for some time and had begun divorce proceedings . |
| 17 | This movement , which went on for some time , gave Franca ( and Ludens agreed with her later ) the sense that Marcus was actually creating Patrick . |
| 18 | But one matter the Society resisted pronouncing on for some time was the question of its own criteria for membership . |
| 19 | Talks have been going on for some time on a range of scientific matters including fusion , nuclear safety and the environment . |
| 20 | An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time . |
| 21 | The process has been going on for some time . |
| 22 | This went on for some time , until the dog 's master came to the door . |
| 23 | Then began a remarkable conversation which went on for some time ; it was getting on for five when she left . |
| 24 | It was a quite hard movement , dragging the flesh this way and that , and it went on for some time , perhaps ten minutes . |
| 25 | I hear his couchée going on for some time . |
| 26 | My head was throbbing and the shoulder was beginning to ache from the kicking , which had probably been going on for some time before I came round . |
| 27 | I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters . |
| 28 | ‘ This may go on for some time , Christina , and could get very complicated . |
| 29 | Well I think the consideration and the research has got to go on for some time . |
| 30 | The lame recital went on for some time , while Jerome , piteously small and shrunken and wretched , kneeled in Rhun 's supple , generous arm , with that radiant , silent face beside him , to point searing differences . |