Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If you have any views about ways in which we could help each other in such situations perhaps you 'd like to jot them down for the next newsletter .
2 I have a 30 gallon corner tank , and would like to set it up for a Black Peacock , Pterois volitans .
3 set to shoot it out for a good cause
4 MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign .
5 There is no need for us to act like hedgehogs , eating all that we can to fill ourselves up for the coming months .
6 We 'd sure love to put you up for a few days . ’
7 The bag lady enters Venice , she thought , trying to cheer herself up for the daunting journey ahead .
8 We 're going to put him up for a few days .
9 If you know you can not deal with an upsetting confrontation , try to put it off for a short while until you feel calmer .
10 He intended to mark it up for a hundred .
11 She measures out her guarded replies to him in neat , carefully checked words , as once she had suggested , from the top of the steps outside their front door , that Millie might like to invite me in for a few minutes .
12 their , their supply routes are n't as well defined as ours , but they 've got shear weight of numbers , see , I 'm af , I 'm afraid , I could be a fucking karate black belt or something right , so one on one against you I would n't have a problem , but if you went and got fucking thirty of your mates I would have a problem , I maybe able to hold you off for a fucking few minutes or something or if you could either contact , maybe a few months or years or something , but they will win
13 Indeed , the proposed development has been thrown into doubt with the Secretary of State 's decision to call it in for a public inquiry following representations from environmental pressure groups objecting to the scheme 's architectural quality .
14 WOOD GROUP Haven Engineering , met Sony [ UK ] Projects Department , on 29 April to battle it out for the recently-established Wood Group Haven v Sony [ UK ] Snooker challenge cup , at the Snooker Centre , Bridgend .
15 But it was left to Oxford Hawks in the gold shirts and Gloucester City in the red to battle it out for the minor places in a Central South derby .
16 But at least we have trained the waitress to bring us three cups of coffee each for breakfast , as we need at least that to wake us up for an early morning start !
17 In the past a Welsh dealer had brought ponies and kept them on the moors at Hartshead to fatten them up for a few weeks prior to the fair , and Mr Rawson had often helped to drive them from there to Lee Gap .
18 Not going to pay me back for the bloody nose , even if you did nearly knock my head off ? ’
19 No doubt this ‘ concession ’ was to soften him up for the next examination .
20 This seems quite difficult at first , but you should soon be able to weave more quickly as you find out when you move your hand to release the yarn ready to lay it over for the next row .
21 Scotsmen , Englishmen , and Welshmen joined with local fighters like Spider Kelly , Jackie Quinn , and Rinty Monaghan to slug it out for a few pounds .
22 Even then fitness-fanatic Mr Bush is likely to drag him out for an early morning swim .
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