Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for a [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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1 | PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday . |
2 | PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday . |
3 | After that , it too was turned in for a Qualcast with loppy handles and collapsible wheels . |
4 | Crilly has tidied the flat , and my bed is made up for a queen with extra duvets and fluffy pillows . |
5 | It 's not like us nipping down for a pint with the vicar ! ’ |
6 | She told the Liverpool inquest that on March 9 this year they had argued about her going out for a drink with some friends in the city centre . |
7 | we 're all going out for a drink with yourselves I think . |
8 | She 'd told her husband she was going out for a walk with their pet dog , Kirsty , when she was found the dog was still clinging to her . |
9 | If I 'm going out for a meal with friends , I wear Richards Shops-type suits that are flowing , or have a fluid look . |
10 | A twenty year old man has been called in for a chat with an inspector . |
11 | A very young kid goes out for a walk with his parents he 's only ever seen cats and dogs before they go |
12 | I said if you had n't I 'd get you to go back for a chat with him . ’ |
13 | They 'd laid in for a siege with dozens of eggs , cans of luncheon meat , and tea . |
14 | ‘ It 's been laid up for a while with a problem in the starting mechanism , but a friend is now completing a repair job for me , and we hope to be up and running again soon , ’ explained Gordon , pictured with the vehicle 's log-book . |
15 | ‘ Well , what about coming out for a meal with all of us ? ’ |
16 | Does he agree with the Prime Minister who told me in a letter this week that even that does not justify a special economic initiative or does he agree with local industry which is crying out for a partnership with Government to take Britain out of recession ? |
17 | Eyeing the police car , she wondered whether it belonged to Officer Hassan and whether it was worth hanging around for a word with him . |
18 | I went in for a tackle with Brian Mooney and I came off worse because I broke my right leg . |
19 | So I went in for a scholarship with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts . |
20 | The alarm was raised when she failed to turn up for a meeting with students . |
21 | Occasionally she went out for a drink with Mick O'Shea , who was between girlfriends at the time and was happy to have Kathleen along as pleasant and undemanding company . |
22 | Go out for a walk with them and forget your problems : just think about theirs . |
23 | I said to Dinda well there 's no reason why you should n't go out for a drink with him or |
24 | On the other hand , after a glance at ‘ Luck of the Legion ’ , I went about for a week with a white handkerchief tucked into the back of my cap , ordering the dog to about-face or wooing it with words of French culled from the strip ( ‘ Oo-ee , mon pet it ’ ) . |
25 | It was Terry Rickards saying that he would like to drop in for a chat with Mr Dalgliesh if it would n't be too much bother and would nine be convenient ? |
26 | Joseph had seen his grandfather dressed up for a sing-sing with a long white bone through this hole , forming a kind of false moustache each side of his nose . |
27 | They sat down for a meal with the missionaries , fully appreciating the significance of their actions . |
28 | ‘ I did pop round for a chat with him earlier this evening and I thought he seemed a bit jumpy . |