Example sentences of "something for a " in BNC.

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1 I bought myself a mug of tea at the counter in order to pay for something for a change , then I sat and waited for Kathleen .
2 ‘ Ca n't we do lions or something for a change ? ’
3 Section i concluded that the interest shown in trust wordings was a reflection of the demand that , although formless , a trust should be phrased in words which demonstrated an unequivocal intention on the part of the deceased to bind a trustee to do something for a beneficiary .
4 It may prove too hard , something for a future generation ’ .
5 It was a real pleasure to win something for a change but unfortunately I do n't like knitting .
6 Let's see you actually do something for a change . .
7 We train to do something for a particular purpose , to develop the performance of specific tasks or skills .
8 Azmaveth considered something for a few moments and then nodded to herself , as if she 'd made a decision .
9 And it 's possible that the curious telephone conversation in the flat , with its reference to postponing something for a week , related to your time limit .
10 He was a guy who could be something for a brief period of time and then he vanished like the spirit he was impersonating .
11 ‘ I 've always said I 'm prepared to pay something for a pass and other people are , too .
12 Six hundred or something for a day no four hundred for a day .
13 Shall we just top this up with something for a drink for him ?
14 I just caught something for a , then put them on .
15 And I mean , if you set a list to do something for a day Yeah .
16 Meanwhile , single mothers will sit and watch the TV and watch the advertisements which all show either happy couples or one single person doing something for an unseen other : ironing his shirts , organising their mortgage , driving his Audi to visit her .
17 I 'll go and do something for an hour .
18 Zoe pointed at the second name ‘ … was just a request for something for an allergic rash .
19 There 's probably some disruption to the to the transmission or something for an .
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