Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] for [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Oh I go down beach for a few hours really
2 If using ordinary rollers , aid the process by switching your hairdryer on to the cold setting and whizz over hair for a few minutes before unwinding the rollers .
3 Education fund is in there we 've not raised the price but that is our top priority and we believe it 's societies top priority also in our amendment is our idea for extending concessionary bus fares for journeys within the city to those of school age who do not quality for the statutory schemes run by the county .
4 The agreement signed on 12 May 1977 between Glitterbest and Virgin Records gave McLaren and the Pistols an initial payment of just £15,000 for the British rights for material sufficient for one Sex Pistols album , to be paid in twelve instalments .
5 They also raised over £800 for the Sick Children 's Hospital .
6 Just time for a few hours sleep before the early morning call in the biggest beds you have ever seen .
7 This delightful evening raised approximately £60,000 for the two charities .
8 Most of the yarn is spun in factories , but for an extra special jumper , there 's still room for the traditional methods .
9 ‘ We pick them up , ’ the Skull was saying , ‘ they 're guys with no links , like on the pier or down in the meat streets , they 're always suckers for a few lines and a limousine .
10 There are several signs in the twelfth edition that the writer still hankers for the old methods , despite the necessity for tempering some of the more repressive advice , and the book remains far more authoritarian in tone than more recently written baby books .
11 It became the last stop for taking on provisions for the large convoys of merchant and naval ships crossing the Atlantic .
12 Follow up data for the 18 patients who were alive when the 1988 report was assembled have been obtained from the most recent inpatient assessment at Harefield Hospital ( 1991–2 ) , where all but one patient are reviewed in depth each year or more often if problems arise .
13 HRP can only be given for complete tax years ( 6 April to 5 April ) , so if you simply gave up work for a few weeks in order to help out , you would be unlikely to qualify .
14 The actual assessment process is modular and candidates can build up credits for the individual units [ above and below ] which make up the NVQ .
15 As earnest of its intentions , the new Soviet government established a People 's Commissariat of Nationalities ( Narkomnats ) under Stalin 's direction , and this set up commissions for the main nationalities .
16 The fund 's dividends are paid quarterly and the third interim dividend is being held at the previous 1.2p , making a same-again 3.6p for the nine months .
17 They looked to be all one way traffic as Abingdon 's mid-field dominated the game , setting up chances for the front runners , but the final touch was always missing .
18 We took Des with us and put up notices for the other dogs , which were replied to by various other units . ’
19 Annual wage increases for manufacturing workers ran at around 20% for the three years preceding 1990 .
20 EAGLE Pottery workers pedal-powered their way to raising almost £200 for a national children 's charity .
21 Publications which run editorial competitions on a regular basis usually have a set price level , which may vary from as little as £50 or £100 value for a small provincial weekly to around £20,000-£25,000 for a national women 's magazine .
22 There was then silence for a few years .
23 Attendance at the course at the Inns of Court School of Law , including the practical exercises , is compulsory for those who intend to practise in England and Wales ; so including living expenses in London and books the law graduate can reckon on expenses of at least £2,300 for the eight months of the course , with another £180 for robe and wig .
24 In 1990 Trailbusters attracted over 250 entrants from schools , companies , adult training centres and youth groups who raised over £8500 for the two charities .
25 In the process , he raised over £500 for a disabled peoples ' charity .
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