Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It dropped again at first but eventually picked up for a lively last lap . |
2 | Such ensembles were not merely gathered together for the occasional ballet ; there were , in fact , three standing oboe bands at court , or , more accurately , three ensembles whose members played the oboe much of the time . |
3 | Then another gap , just six months , before he got a barmaid from Ipswich who 'd been visiting her granny and was daft enough to wait alone for the late bus . |
4 | Only got in for a few minutes as half the church was there . |
5 | ‘ Even if he only lived here for a few years when he was small , I wanted him to know something of his roots , to be aware of his background . ’ |
6 | Such is the experience of most of us when we go to bed late : we might sleep slightly later than usual but rarely long enough to compensate completely for the late night . |
7 | Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground . |
8 | She did that for half an hour and he only came round for a short time . |
9 | Recently , we had enough saved up for a nice flat after having lived in one room for a year . |
10 | A full service history is essential and mechanical repair can be expensive , so shop around for the top examples . |
11 | Mm you basically saving up for a complete system ? |
12 | And while she 's on the job , she 'd better look round for a well-born filly for Timothy to marry . |
13 | It was a pleasant voice , with an undertone of humour , and Alexandra was immediately jealous , envisaging Matthew and his secretary in his office , laughing together , sharing jokes about his work , perhaps going out for a quick meal before they both went home . |
14 | But the wine-makers are winning , so watch out for a new wave of pretty , vibrant , strawberry-scented Australian Pinot — unlikely to be cheap — but Pinot seldom is . |
15 | We could not sensibly plan ahead for a doomsday-type catastrophe . |
16 | He looked round all their sobered , pitying faces , and registered what was there to be registered , but it was not much ; nothing more than was due to any boy of sixteen , suddenly wiped out for no good reason . |
17 | So stand by for a new trade war , as America is accused of dumping subsidised security services on world markets ? |
18 | ‘ They were apparently going away for a long weekend vacation . |
19 | The method will depend on the variety so look out for a good reference book , such as Pruning by Christopher Brickell , £7.99 , Mitchell Bleazley — part of The Royal Horticultural Society 's Encyclopaedia of Practical Gardening series . |
20 | So look out for the strong , the peculiar , the characteristic symptoms , any general symptoms that run through the case in different areas of the body and any chances in the mental state of the patient . |
21 | Well there there are three there are three organizations or companies there that I think you 'd be er happier in especially going out for the first time and also er your style . |
22 | He said Libya was not being ‘ stubborn ’ , but merely holding out for an honourable solution to the crisis . |
23 | I 've only popped in for a few minutes . |
24 | Mm Oh that would be alright if we go yeah we can all go over for a nice little run out |
25 | The City is no longer confident enough to pay blithely for a new trading system being developed by consultants at Arthur Andersen . |
26 | Patients were then treated with 120 mg tripotassium dicitratobismuthate ( DeNol , Brocades , Weybridge , Surrey , UK ) four times daily for one month , 400 mg metronidazole three times daily , and 500 mg tetracycline four times daily taken concurrently for the first two weeks of treatment . |
27 | ‘ It has all worked out for the best , yes ? |
28 | Pilger told him they had better get together for a serious talk the minute he got off the plane . |
29 | It belonged almost in its entirety to Kenneth Horne , around whom the show was built , but there was enough left over for the supporting players , Betty Marsden , Hugh Paddick , Bill Pertwee and Ken , all of whom built up their own individual following . |
30 | She says that considering he 's only lived here for a short while , it 's fantastic the way people are celebrating his success . |