Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [verb] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 4 You can learn more about the vauDe range by ringing 0434 320744 and asking for a catalogue . |
| 2 | And , like a little child , he stopped being careful and tense for a moment and said what was in his head , quite simply . |
| 3 | Craig hurried up the stairs as the knocking became more insistent and paused for a moment staring back to the hallway . |
| 4 | The change in employment may not always be so favourable as yesterday 's either , but the market is now starting to feel bullish and looking for a FT-SE of 3,000 by next year . |
| 5 | The Confederation of Caucasian Mountain Peoples ( a forum for Caucasus ethnic groups ) met in Tskhinvali on April 26 and called for a reassessment of relations with Russia . |
| 6 | Mr Lambert said : ‘ It may be that this man was hitch-hiking or waiting for a lift . ’ |
| 7 | I went to window three and asked for a ticket to Stockholm the next morning . |
| 8 | For further information about the ways in which you can make your home more energy efficient and make the most of the fuel you buy , ring 01-691 9000 and ask for a copy of the Home Energy Fact Files . |
| 9 | She turned white and rang for a doctor . |
| 10 | The chair of the Campaign for Democracy , Beko Ransome-Kuti , who had called for a campaign of civil disobedience in the New Year if Babangida did not leave office , was arrested on Dec. 31 and detained for a number of days . |
| 11 | Chairman I think I have to offer an apology to members and Mr in particular and the town of Bungay with a rather erm over which sentence expressing the press release , I mean we are continually trying to issue news items , press releases , progress reports and anything we 're doing and usually the press are very good and quoted for a basis , sometimes they get it wrong and mangle it up with some bits of disaster , on this occasion that is not the case , the , the actual press report did determine the phraseology used in my in lease them so I have to accept the responsibility for the phrase to act of your recommended this morning so it down sake , could abandon ideas which they can buy it , of course those crazy ideas used in and out of the court is what matters . |
| 12 | All stretches should be gradual and held for a period of 30 seconds before release . |
| 13 | It was very lonely and longed for a friend to play with . |
| 14 | Lovernius was very pleased and asked for a bag of gold and threw it to the poet who ran beside his chariot . |
| 15 | The couple returned to the Howard estate at Cardington in Bedfordshire at first but moved for a time to Lymington on the Hampshire coast later , for the sake of her health . |
| 16 | He was relatively cheerful and uncomplaining for a man who had had a 40 minute operation to join his fractured kneecap and a severed tendon together again . |
| 17 | Mr Reid told Oxford Crown Court , Clarke had finished work in Cheltenham at about noon on December 15 and gone for a drink with his father before going home . |
| 18 | They would like to be able to be caring within limits , and without the fear that they might get overwhelmed or taken for a ride . |
| 19 | He was crowned European indoor champion in Genoa early in the year and went to Barcelona believing he could reach the 100 metres final and challenge for a medal . |
| 20 | She put on a great act , pretending to be heartbroken and begging for a chance to restart our relationship , but shortly after she 'd gained access to the apartment there was a phone call . |
| 21 | They also agitated against the Anglo-Irish Free Trade Agreement of 1965 and argued for a strategy of building republican support through involvement in agitation on social and economic grievances , as well as by a principled stand for a united and independent Ireland . |
| 22 | If you was greedy and went for a shilling you lost it after a week or two you see ? |
| 23 | Victor 's silence caused an innocent girl , a servant of the household , to be tried , convicted and killed for a murder she did n't carry out . |
| 24 | This stance was not new but has for a while been taken by Nationalism Today . |
| 25 | Using the extra man , they controlled the game at a stroll and no doubt the Swindon fans were ready and waiting for a massacre . |