Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [adv prt] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | OK , ’ he decided , ‘ Once we get home , a bite of lunch , and I 'll beam you up for a quick one . ’ |
| 2 | Well if they come round to ours this year I 'll invite them in I 'll take them to my basement and I 'll lock 'em up for a few days . |
| 3 | they might keep you in for a longer rest |
| 4 | Early last week the Sun apologised for saying he had never had a real job , but in truth a four-year stint as a tutor organiser in industrial and trade unions at the Workers ' Educational Association 25 years ago does not exactly set him up for a glittering new career . |
| 5 | ‘ I watch everything I can because I feel this is a tie that could set us up for a good run in Europe , ’ added Creaney . |
| 6 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
| 7 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
| 8 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
| 9 | I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there . |
| 10 | " I 'll take her in — yes , why not — I 'll take her in for a small consideration . |
| 11 | ‘ I think , ’ the policeman was saying , ‘ I 'd better take her in for a little talk . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I was hoping Kenny could put me up for a few days until I 'd sorted things out with my parents . |
| 13 | and it 's just a take on , so I watched what I said , but erm , we mentioned it , we , we did n't see very much about it we just said it 's coming up we 'll have , we 'll let you in for a full details next month so |
| 14 | If he insists on calling back , ask him to hold on , and then play a blaring radio down the receiver — that should put him off for a few days . |
| 15 | Now at the beginning of the year , I have no idea how this particular week in November is going to pan out , so I ca n't put it in for a specific day , but I put it in on the Sunday , because it 's specific to that week . |
| 16 | ‘ So you can tap her up for a few quid petrol money , eh ? |
| 17 | At the end of the two years purchasers can either trade it in for a new car , pay the final payment and keep the car , or hand the car back and have nothing further to pay . |
| 18 | Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation . |