Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [to-vb] a [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | As I tend to use a float for zander I am convinced that I am not actively feeding fish in these situations as the float shows me that the zander has no intention of leaving the swim . |
2 | If I want to visit a bank for a few minutes , I park my car as near as possible as many do , to be able to rush in and out again as quickly as possible . |
3 | But on one pleasure note , I want to make a plug for the Making Out series . |
4 | Now I 've achieved the length , I want to have a perm for my wedding in two month 's time , only to find that due to the Henna , my hair wo n't take a perm . |
5 | ‘ I like to do a bit for charity now and then . ’ |
6 | I write to confirm a booking for a single room with facilities in the name of Chris Templeton for the nights of 6 and 7 June . |
7 | I need to do a CV for tomorrow and basically have n't a clue about structure or content . |
8 | To finish it off I need to build a cover for the 4′ filter tank — this will be constructed using half inch plywood coated with G4 pond sealant . |
9 | I have a , a you know , which was too full , too thick , too full , so I thought I , I open a bit and took it out , so I have to find a place for it . . |
10 | I ca n't wait around to try and engage him in further conversation because my bowels suddenly decide they want to wake up too , and I have to make a dash for the nearest bar and the toilets . |
11 | Alternatively there are several chemical additives on the market which aim to provide a substitute for lead , although the case for these products has yet to be proved . |
12 | It 's not just a question of deciding what you want to use a camera for ; you also need to think about the quality you want . |
13 | RAILWAY managers who hope to mount a buy-out for the ScotRail franchise after privatisation are to meet John MacGregor , the Transport Secretary , in Glasgow tonight . |
14 | ‘ Looking at the controls on the Crate — seven band graphic equaliser , limiter , pre-shape — you seem to get a lot for your dosh ! ’ £369 in this case … comments ? |
15 | It could be a fake , but I reckon not — you get to have a feel for what 's real and what is n't , in this job . |
16 | Mr Bruce Napier , a chartered clinical psychologist once in charge of the society 's disciplinary procedures , said : ‘ If you go to see a therapist for an hour a week to talk about your most intimate feelings , it is understandable you may develop more powerful feelings for him than you would for your bank manager or solicitor . ’ |
17 | If you wish to record a dialogue for use as above , it can be done as follows : record the whole dialogue for listening at normal speed , without any pauses between the various utterances ( if there are pauses you will be tempted to mimic ) |
18 | If you wish to make a reservation for 10 or more people , contact your travel agent , and do n't forget the special discounts we make for most groups — see page 11 . |
19 | If you wish to make a booking for 10 or more please call our Group Bookings Department on 0920 465023 . |
20 | If you are not on income support at the moment and you wish to make a claim for benefit , please apply to the Council now . |
21 | The southern area ( Canning Town ) is the abode of workers at the docks , gas works and sugar refineries , marmalade and rubber factories : there is also a fleeting population of seafaring men of various races who help to provide a livelihood for the keepers of numerous common lodging houses … |
22 | If you have to bandage a hand for example , okay ? |
23 | You have to create a demand for your message . |
24 | And you have to pay a penny for each bottle , summat like that . |
25 | You have to have a card for that . |
26 | Again you need to ask a lawyer for advice if this happens . |
27 | ‘ As the queen-dowager , my cousin and dear friend , gave you into my keeping for the time of your sojourn here — then , dear child , if you promise to have a care for your own safety , to give no offence and behave discreetly , you shall have my permission . ’ |
28 | She let it be known that this was a cause she would wish to be supported and therefore we intend to open a Fund for a period of six months from 1st March — 1st September at the end of which time the Society will donate the money to the hospital in Molly 's name . |
29 | Later in 1993 , we expect to announce a scheme for developing the Mars field ( BP : x% ) and the area around it , which is estimated to contain about one billion barrels of proved and unproved reserves . |
30 | Although space is at a premium in NOTTINGHAM GRADUATE , we like to find a corner for those who studied at the former University College . |