Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [adv prt] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
| 2 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
| 3 | Halfway through a morning 's work , I climb down for a coffee . |
| 4 | I 'm going to stay there for a bit while I look round for a place . ’ |
| 5 | I hang around for a bit , pretending to look at some writing on the board . |
| 6 | ‘ All right if I drop in for a drink this evening ? ’ he said . |
| 7 | When the rain stops I set off for a walk in the cool , after-rain air . |
| 8 | I set out for an appointment in Sunderland on the day of its launch , full of hope as York station 's displays indicated the 11.34 InterCity to Newcastle was running ten minutes late . |
| 9 | While I go up for a bath you can take stock of the supplies I brought . ’ |
| 10 | First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets ! |
| 11 | you have a sweet and all that sort of thing , I mean you ca n't I ca n't resist them if I go out for a meal , I 've got to have the sweet , I 'd rather have the sweet |
| 12 | Yeah if they if their churning out the stock that tu tend to churn out , I mean I go along for an enquiry for a few and find they 've got thousands in stock . |
| 13 | " I mean , what are my chances , if I stick around for a couple more months ? " |
| 14 | See previous to that it was maybe every five years you put in for a wage increase a wage application . |
| 15 | Your attire must tell other walkers and climbers how serious you are , indicate the status you enjoy in the world of mountaineering , and not make locals in the mountain 's nearest bar fall dangerously silent when you pop in for a pint on the way back home . |
| 16 | Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally . |
| 17 | Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally . |
| 18 | Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’ |
| 19 | Depends on time you go out for a time |
| 20 | and what have you come down for a meal and we used to sit with the landlord having a having a natter whilst having a few few drinks and er yeah he he used to say er when we went up what do you fancy tonight ? |
| 21 | Er when we have erm when you come down for , you know if if if we decide that this is for you , er when you come down for a training course they expect to see a car . |
| 22 | That when you reach out for a friend , |
| 23 | We sit around for a bit , chatting . |
| 24 | Okay has anybody else got anything more on that on that subject ? if we go back for a bit and just go back to the |
| 25 | Drink 's never been either here or there for me , bar a wee Baileys with my coffee if we go out for a meal and I always buy it in at Christmas , because most women like it . |
| 26 | When they reached the stairs , his voice determinedly reasonable , he asked , ‘ Do you want to return to Ca ’ del Leone to shower and change before we go out for a meal ? ’ |
| 27 | hi er he 's got to go , he 's got his annual medical , it 's a very high-powered erm thing in Dundee on Tuesday , so Anne said that she would like to come up with him , potter about Dundee while he 's having his medical then they will come here on Tuesday evening , or late Tuesday afternoon , and we go out for a meal , and then of course , she 'll be with me all day on Thursday because he goes back up to Dundee to his managers ' meeting , you see . |
| 28 | Hurry up and then we go out for a walk . |
| 29 | ‘ No , thanks , I was going to suggest we zip out for a curry . |
| 30 | It is also worth remembering that when they put in for an application for ten flats , the advice from the Authority was that was only development and no parking , |