Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’ |
| 2 | If the new job is different in any way , an employee can try it out for a trial period of up to four weeks . |
| 3 | One or two more bold strokes of the pen could wrap it up for Kenny ! |
| 4 | If he could weight Newley 's body and roll it into the pond , the ice would seal it off for days ; it might not be found for months , if no one dragged the pond . |
| 5 | ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents . |
| 6 | Paul Dodge , once the hard centre amongst England 's backs , is recovering from a pulled hamstring and expects to make the Orrell trip , but there are still doubts about the fitness of John Wells , the England B flanker whose hamstring problems may keep him out for two more weeks . |
| 7 | I decided to walk as far as Bellanoch where a friend would pick me up for that weakening hospitality again - a dear old Sister Brush who shames me with her eighty-year-old energy , integrity and artistic confidence . |
| 8 | I should think that Mr Staton would put it in for you would n't he ? |
| 9 | And if Mike could set it up for tonight , and it went well , a drink with J. J. in the club afterward could pay big dividends . |
| 10 | It is too tight for myself , I shall say — and since I am indisposed , my companion shall fit it on for me ! ’ |
| 11 | If you 're worried about Chester 's , and you really think you could do something to help , a relaxing holiday should set you up for the fight ! ’ |
| 12 | But give him his due , he does not give up for a scratch or two , and not even a dagger could hold him off for ever . ’ |
| 13 | And presumably their builder would build it in for us . |
| 14 | Unfit scrappers with a weight difference of a couple of stone can slug it out for as long as the organizers see fit and the sport can accommodate fighters who might have been barred from the more formal ring or people who want to avoid the cartels that run the official game . |
| 15 | The latter does n't seem such a great deal as anybody with one of a selection of rival Windows or DOS word processor can trade it in for WordPerfect 5.2 for only £99+VAT . |
| 16 | Time may sort it out for me , but meanwhile I have to live with its niggle . |
| 17 | Anything deeper in its dark interior had to remain there until another member of the family could get it out for her . |
| 18 | To the Queen , Cranmer was not only detestable as a heretic but odious as the man who had arranged her mother 's divorce ; he had however been legally consecrated as Archbishop by order of the pope , and only the Pope could hand him over for judgement and punishment by the civil power . |
| 19 | I did n't consider the possibility of turning back to the runway behind me , but at the time I thought that a very low-level circuit to the left would bring me round for a landing on an adjacent runway . |
| 20 | This grub would set me up for forty-eight hours at least . |