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 … . |