Example sentences of "[adv] for a [noun sg] with [adj] " in BNC.

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1 WHILE SNES players are in for a treat with Super Mario Kart , sadly the same can not be said for NES owners , with their Christmas Mario offering , Mario and Yoshi — a game which takes the form of a puzzle startlingly similar to the classic Tetris .
2 PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday .
3 PREMIER John Major dropped in for a chat with British troops in the Bosnian front line yesterday .
4 They 'd laid in for a siege with dozens of eggs , cans of luncheon meat , and tea .
5 After that , it too was turned in for a Qualcast with loppy handles and collapsible wheels .
6 Crilly has tidied the flat , and my bed is made up for a queen with extra duvets and fluffy pillows .
7 Fowler and Gower held him up for a while with 91 for the third wicket , but by the close of play he had two more — including a caught and bowled — and on Monday morning , cutting down his run-up , he polished off the tail to finish with 7 for 53 .
8 She told the Liverpool inquest that on March 9 this year they had argued about her going out for a drink with some friends in the city centre .
9 ‘ Well , what about coming out for a meal with all of us ? ’
10 The Great Britain half-back has been out for a month with strained stomach muscles .
11 St Helens prop Kevin Ward is struggling to be fit for Sunday 's Regal Trophy first round tie against Leeds at Knowsley Road because of a neck injury , but New Zealander George Mann could return to the pack after a being out for a month with back trouble .
12 Most chess players would have thought this was inadequate to play Master-level chess even for a machine with superior positional understanding .
13 He regards eight shillings a week for those in work as quite sufficient , even for a family with eight children , for after all people who work in the open air , a healthy life , do not require as much food as those in manufacturing districts .
14 Dressing can he hard for a resident with stiff or arthritic fingers , or whose limbs do not move easily into clothing .
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