Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach . |
| 2 | It might be impossible to draw everyone together for a single meeting but all need to be kept in touch with what 's going on and their opinions sought . |
| 3 | Connie buzzed them in for a joyous greeting from Hurley , Colonel John Sasser , the Defense attaché , and one of Buck Revell 's FBI team , but there was n't much time for celebration because Hamadan was wanted elsewhere for debriefing . |
| 4 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |
| 5 | Even when reviews do exist , tracking them down for a particular title can be difficult . |
| 6 | One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound . |
| 7 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |
| 8 | I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason . |
| 9 | I was very new on the wing and someone in for a bad sex offence talked about their crime and I was badly affected . |
| 10 | Seem to put them away for a long while but |
| 11 | Their syllabus should include , on a reading list that would hopefully keep them indoors for a long time , the extensive article published in Mountain dealing with the affair . |
| 12 | He 's the chap who knocks on your door at unholy hours of the morning and invites himself in for a Big Breakfast . |
| 13 | Iggy Pop handled the first of four keynote speeches with admirable aplomb , setting himself up for a neat career in stand-up comedy after this rock 'n' roll malarkey is over . |
| 14 | For example , monies could be restricted because the governing body has put them aside for a specific purpose , such as for renewal of a fleet of cars . |
| 15 | I 'm sorry , Ellie ; I let you in for a hard time , did n't I ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
| 17 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
| 18 | But I have n't called you here for a professional opinion . ’ |
| 19 | I would n't er bestow them er on you even for a short visit though . |
| 20 | I thank you again for a successful year in Environmental Services despite the difficult trading circumstances . |
| 21 | ‘ Just a little note to say thank you again for a lovely holiday , this time in Hungary , last year it was Poland , both very interesting and eye-opening holidays . |
| 22 | Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end . |
| 23 | Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end . |
| 24 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
| 25 | Beatrice Webb wrote feelingly that the position of the unmarried daughter at home was ‘ an unhappy one even for a strong woman ’ . |
| 26 | I think you need to go and do something else for a little while I said cos if you keep looking over thinking you ca n't do it , have a break and go back to it afterwards you just get really despondent |
| 27 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
| 28 | He looked at her thoughtfully for a long moment before nodding . |
| 29 | trade her in for a new model |
| 30 | " I 'll take her in — yes , why not — I 'll take her in for a small consideration . |