Example sentences of "[pron] for [art] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just stand by me for a little bit longer . |
| 2 | You 've been with me for a whole week now and you might just as well have been a girl , or a boy without balls . |
| 3 | What I saw that morning could spoil me for a sexual relationship forever . |
| 4 | AND PLENTY FOR THE LITTLE DUDES TOO |
| 5 | ‘ Though we 'll need to keep an eye on you for a good while afterwards and replenish your fluids thoroughly . |
| 6 | You need a sound night 's sleep to prepare you for the taxing journey tomorrow . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've never been one for a sweet wine Never . ’ |
| 8 | got the right one for the right belt anyway yeah |
| 9 | we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed . |
| 10 | They did not act since the case was one for the Russian authorities alone . |
| 11 | The opposition leaders he met agreed that the question of reunification of Germany was not one for the German people alone , but was the rightful concern of their European neighbours . |
| 12 | She mentally steeled herself for the long evening ahead , but , as it turned out , it was n't nearly as long as she had anticipated because towards the end of the evening she heard a sharp knocking on the door , and opened it to find André standing outside , a huge bunch of flowers in his arms . |
| 13 | There 's no hurry for that now that the money 's been cut back , Mr Silver can go on economising on space and heat and lighting for his twelve women workers for a good few years yet , and in any case , no-one 's been round to check up on him for a long time now . |
| 14 | Claudia felt as if she were drowning in a pool of conflicting emotions ; the last thing she wanted was to go anywhere with Roman and yet the thought of being with him for a little while longer filled her with delight . |
| 15 | Frau Nordern gazed at him for an icy moment then stalked into the bedroom . |
| 16 | Mere faith in an idea can only sustain it for a limited time especially when others are required to act upon that faith . |
| 17 | You 'll just have to bear it for a little while longer . ’ |
| 18 | on it for a little while now . |
| 19 | ‘ … I 'll do it for the Young Farmers sometime . ’ |
| 20 | It makes a firmer fabric than an every needle rib , makes a double jacquard pattern shorter and truer to the actual pattern and , also , you can use it for the plain rows instead of the ‘ striper ’ card if you like the texture . |
| 21 | it finishes on the eighteen so I 'll have to book it for the previous Friday so Harry says oh that 's great it 'll be my birthday too . |
| 22 | Well , I am here , Lizzie , in order to prepare myself for a long day tomorrow , which I think is a wise decision , do n't you ? ’ |
| 23 | The eagles talked less now and fell into their own thoughts as if preparing themselves for the dark months ahead . |