Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I know what I need , to put my head down for half an hour this afternoon I wo n't be fit for nothing the night . |
| 2 | ‘ We were woken at 10.30pm and told to put our kit on for three hours of night-time navigation exercises , ’ says Peter . |
| 3 | During training — or later , if I wanted to knock her weight down for any reason — she 'd have one day-old chick a day . |
| 4 | Westerners in Bangkok were advised to keep their heads down for 48 hours . |
| 5 | ‘ After all , he managed to keep his head down for 14 years . ’ |
| 6 | He had the roads to Ruthyn and Denbigh under his eye from this eyrie , and Mold was not too far for a raid if the weather and the omens were good ; but since his active autumn of last year he had contented himself with holding and consolidating , and swooped down in the occasional raid along the border only to keep his hand in for greater things if the season should indicate the necessity . |
| 7 | THERE 'S just two weeks left to get your entry in for one of Northern Ireland 's most popular events , the Coca-Cola Lisburn Half Marathon on Wednesday , June 16 . |
| 8 | If you have to lay your detector up for any length of time remove the batteries . |
| 9 | In fact , Tessas are a very tax-efficient way to save — provided that you are prepared to tie your money up for five years . |