Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [det] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A narrow matching fabric belt covers the gently elasticated waistband , and can be alternated with belts of your own for a contrasting effect . |
| 2 | She 's been with us all for a long time . |
| 3 | When crossing by boat from West Loch Tarbert to Port Ellen on one of my early Journeys to Islay I was talking with an elderly minister who was coming to visit a crofter brother who was ill , and during our conversation said that it appeared to me that for a small island with a population of about four thousand it had produced an unusually large proportion of ministers , ship captains , marine engineers and doctors and asked him why he thought that was so . |
| 4 | Durie said : ‘ I 've been up front on my own for a few games . |
| 5 | The library staff can manage on their own for a little while , I 'm sure . ’ |
| 6 | When the initial excitement has subsided , settle down on your own for a closer and more critical showing . |
| 7 | He was like just being an adviser , he was n't like trying to design it , and I looked at it all for a long time and I said Bembo , which I had never heard of . |