Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [pron] for a " in BNC.
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1 | In real-time only seconds had passed , not much more time than it would have taken to see if he was in and ask him for a few minutes of his time . |
2 | Mr Wilbraham , together with one of the Tace managers Don Hammond ( managing director , components ) , and James Carr ( now finance director ) stepped in and acquired them for a consideration of £4m . |
3 | So have a look through your book have a very quick glance at erm if you can just at an acid alkali one , at one side of an equation co try not to read it cover it up write it down and leave it for a few minutes till you 've forgotten if you did accidentally see what was on the other side till you 've forgotten it . |
4 | It 's just a matter of hoarding the tokens as you go along and exchanging them for a discount on your Enterprise 89/90 holiday . |
5 | Erm you can phone them up and ask them for a Yellow Pages listing and they and they 'll give at random a listing from the Yellow Pages in whatever area you ask for . |
6 | If you come across a taxi token , pick it up and use it for a free taxi ride to any part of the city . |
7 | You think going out and killing oneself for a few shillings is normal to a Masai ? |
8 | He came back and hugged her for a while . |
9 | When he finished , the DDI sat back and said nothing for a while , just digested it . |