Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here was this summer evening , their forms seemed to say , to be enjoyed by all , going on for a long time yet , with more ahead , and the fair when they felt like it , and the fireworks . |
| 2 | ‘ It dragged on for a long time afterwards . |
| 3 | It went on for a long time afterwards , I do n't know if he 's still in love with me , ’ she says . |
| 4 | Oh , certainly , yes , yes , and and it carried on for a long time afterwards , and and I think is is still used in some selection processes . |
| 5 | Morrell went on for a comfortable victory over three seconds clear of the defending champion , Mark Kirk , of Ballymena . |
| 6 | The talking went on for a few moments then the sudden , all too familiar , sound of a mortar bomb leaving the barrel . |
| 7 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 8 | It is part of a rather complicated arrangement that has been going on for a few years now . ’ |
| 9 | The controls , which laid down a minimum deposit for certain goods , restricted the amount of the finance charge which could be made and prohibited finance charges altogether for others , lingered on for a few years afterwards as part of what was still more or less a strictly managed war-time economy . |
| 10 | Abingdon held on for a deserved victory however , in one of the best games this reporter has seen this season . |
| 11 | You know then we thought right , we 're not just gon na forget about this you know , we 'll we 'll carry on for a little while longer and then as soon as the ball really started rolling , er personally I thought well you ca n't back down now , . |
| 12 | Andy Mutch has been trying his new kit on for the first time today . |
| 13 | I was operated on for the first time when I was two or three weeks old . |
| 14 | on for the first time yesterday |
| 15 | A band played and onlookers waved and cheered as men , women and children wedged themselves into the tub carriages and settled down for a good day out . |
| 16 | A 1–0 result that should settle us down for the coming weeks especially with Liverpool and Arsenal back to back . |
| 17 | You know you 're in for a rough ride just by gawping at their photos for this package which show Knight hunched up against some slum wall and Blake glowering in true Exorcist 2 style from within a storm of locusts . |
| 18 | Ed was just like a one off and I 'm not forward any more at all and , you know , everyone thinks I am you know and Pete thought right I 'm in for a good time here , you know , I can probably get her you know , and so Charlie would have to carry out his part . |
| 19 | He was supposed to turn in for a disciplinary hearing over three weeks ago , but he never did . |
| 20 | I can tell you we 're in for a smashin' night tonight at the Gronky Josstick pub here in lovely Ludlow . |
| 21 | Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it . |
| 22 | Day Seven : Time at leisure until you check in for a scheduled flight home to London Heathrow . |
| 23 | Van Cleef was cast opposite Eastwood in For A Few Dollars More ( 1965 ) and The Good , The Bad and The Ugly ( 1966 ) and immediately became a major star and a poster pin-up . |
| 24 | ‘ I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said . |
| 25 | In the Elizabethan Restaurant the shift has changed and tea is being prepared ; the duty staff will be in for an early meal shortly . |
| 26 | Strachan was inspirational , and his goal was the highlight of the match — running at the defence , he twisted through for a fine shot about fifteen yards out . |
| 27 | Solomona blasted over for an important try just before the break after smart interpassing with Sheals . |
| 28 | I 'm off for a few days again so i 'll be a bit quiet . |
| 29 | The families are heading off for the only place where they can make a living these days : the jungle area of Chapare in Cochabamba. province . |
| 30 | There was an hour of cleaning and a change of crew before we finally lifted off for the short leg down to Abu Dhabi . |