Example sentences of "[art] kettle [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally they reached home and tried to put the kettle on for a welcome cup of tea — to discover their water had been cut off . |
| 2 | As soon as I was clear of the entrance to the voe , I let the boat steer herself while I put the kettle on for a cuppa after a modest breakfast of bread and cheese . |
| 3 | She put the kettle on for a cup of coffee . |
| 4 | Half way through Edward gave up , scraped the rest into Tam 's food bowl and put the kettle on for a cup of tea ; behind him , Tam slurped as though rescued from the brink of starvation . |
| 5 | Mrs. Feather says : " I 'll put the kettle on for a cup of tea . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've got the kettle on for a cup of tea . ’ |
| 7 | I tell you what I 'll do — I 'll pop downstairs and put the kettle on for a good cup of tea . ’ |
| 8 | Put the kettle on for a cuppa . |