Example sentences of "[unc] [noun pl] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In the meantime I have returned the draft Contract approved to the vendor 's solicitors providing for a reduced deposit of £2,600 instead of the full 10% deposit of £5,200 and I enclose one part of the Contract for signature by you both where indicated in pencil . |
2 | Isabel 's eyes closed for a despairing second . |
3 | Padding behind them were the demolition squads , Corran Purdon 's men held for a tense few moments in the open when every second might draw more fire as they smashed the northern winding-hut door ( 'A' ) . |
4 | I picked up Dorothy Wordsworth 's Journals hoping for a quiet hour or two by the river while they were manoeuvring . |
5 | Today , doctors ' leaders call for a full inquiry into the dangers of brain damage in boxers . |