Example sentences of "[pers pn] for another " in BNC.

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1 I had an apartment on the third floor , overlooking the square and the end of the Avenida Jose Antonio de Rivera round which I would watch Dana coming to join me for another afternoon of poetry .
2 Once she had managed to enter that cupboard successfully without any fear or panic , she was to telephone me for another appointment .
3 As well for garden planting for show or cutting , thy make stately pot-grown plants , but only for one year as they are unable to find enough plant nutrients to sustain them for another year .
4 Someone up there must have wagered a few bob on them for another Grand Slam .
5 ‘ I 'm thrilled that the board have shown faith in me by giving me the chance to work with them for another 12 months .
6 Cook them for another ten minutes .
7 There is nothing more annoying to a journalist who is working on a story than to be told that the PRO will ring back with the relevant numbers and then not to get them for another two or three days .
8 And when he 'd finished , he sticks them for another two hundred credits — danger money . ’
9 ‘ We had builders here for six months before we moved in , and then lived with them for another year , ’ says Sally , who was not only busy with their two young daughters , but was also running a full-time interior decoration business in Cirencester .
10 There have been quite a few happenings since then , but my fingers are getting tired , so I 'll save them for another article .
11 There 's way that I 'm gon na trust them for another five or six weeks yet .
12 ask them for another go , of course she left it till she had the results and then told me so I 'm writing now to the
13 She got in the bed to watch Neighbours and we came back about five o'clock and I went up the stairs , the T V was and he was erm out for count , so I left them for another hour and I said to mum
14 On page six of our agenda there are congress organization motions which clearly need to be discussed some time during this congress because they concern rule amendments , and if they do fall off the agenda because debate is long on the other things , I really do believe they should take priority because we wo n't be raising them for another three years .
15 ‘ I 'm glad to hear that , ’ said Zach , ‘ because I 'm going to ask you for another good suggestion . ’
16 ‘ Hello Michael , I was n't expecting you for another twenty minutes . ’
17 Like having a husband die and leave you for another woman at the same time .
18 ‘ You must tell your mum to bring you for another visit very soon , ’ Ruth told him .
19 If I stay in this house with you for another minute I 'm going to go quite mad . ’
20 ‘ I was n't expecting you for another hour or so .
21 Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen .
22 I would n't have seen you for another hour .
23 Got ta put up with you for another four days .
24 When Jamie came in with the food at gloaming , Cameron asked him for another blanket .
25 ‘ We 'll send him for another x-ray when he 's completed his course of strep . ’
26 This brief experience as a merchant seaman qualified him for another voyage , this time on an American cargo vessel bound for London .
27 He spoke bitterly of the way she left him for another man , a student , when she was 16 then humiliated him by giving intimate details of their affair to the press .
28 GULF War hero Paul Butler , who saw two pals killed in the American ‘ friendly fire ’ attack , went berserk when he heard his wife had left him for another man .
29 But I was in two minds about him for another reason : he was already too old for training purposes , and of course that was why I wanted a bird .
30 Men are portrayed as being powerless : CB LOLITA , 13 , HAD SEX ON THE SLIDE ( ‘ A girl of 13 had sex on a kiddies ' playground slide with a young man she contacted over CB radio , a court heard yesterday ’ ) ; Bedtime antics of a ‘ latter-day Lolita ’ ( ‘ A 13-year-old girl … described as a ‘ latter-day Lolita ’ went to bed with one man … and then swapped him for another in the same room ’ ) ; Girl , 15 , tempted her mother 's man ( ‘ She had made propositions to him three times which he resisted before succumbing ’ ) ; Sex-case man goes to jail ( Defence counsel claimed ‘ the initiative in the sexual relationship came from the girl ’ ) ; CABBlE 'S TEEN SEX SESSIONS ( ‘ Taxi driver … found the cheeky advances of a teenage Lolita hard to resist ’ ) ; CHOIRMASTER AND GIRL , 15 ( ‘ I was tempted and that 's all ’ ) ; Girl gave rapist sex lesson ( ‘ A 14-year-old girl put out a challenge to a convicted rapist … .
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