Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.

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1 Specialist series : These programmes are usually on for a limited period and cover specialist subjects such as holidays , motoring , food and wine or industry .
2 It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’
3 This view lingered on for a long time and probably still exists to this day .
4 ‘ The attack went on for a long time and the victim is obviously very shocked , ’ said police .
5 and I thought to myself that blooming cat 's after them and er it kept on for a long time and then , so I opened the window and looked out a big black cat was here where 's the big black cat coming from ?
6 The only exception is the sort of heat fault that makes a machine malfunction after it has been switched on for a given time or when the room warms up .
7 Colleagues , it 's approximately four twenty five , what I propose to do is to go on for a short period and to take in the resolutions on the , on your erm Maastricht erm and then we 'll have a look at the time , but I think we should be able to get those in within a , a relatively short period of time .
8 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
9 Memphis signed on for the subsequent tour and expanded the exhibition , featuring the Rameses Colossus in the 1987 showing in the Memphis Cook Convention Center .
10 They settled down for a long siege and so did the outside world .
11 By this time , Lou and Charlie had moved too — the business had been running down for a long period and there was no point in staying in a flat over a shop that did n't exist any more .
12 Eyes down for a full house and a long run .
13 Things would quieten down for a little while and the huddles be reformed , but before long there was the crack of a whip and a pony and trap would dash down the field .
14 So remember you hold it down for the right length and quickly take your hand off , as soon as you 've done it .
15 The sing-song lumbered along for a little while but it appears that the ‘ Ball of Kirriemuir ’ has been removed from the Examination Syllabus .
16 Went in for a hot chocolate and that was it we did n't
17 ‘ We had just played two games in three days , so I had the players in for a hot bath and a massage before taking them for a couple of pints of Guinness .
18 We had just played two games in three days , so I had the players in for a hot bath and a massage before taking them for a couple of pints of Guinness .
19 As I see it , you get your bills in for a certain amount and you 've got to pay it .
20 Dean Hodgson was first to go … caught behind … for 9 and then in the next but one over Broad was leg before for 14 … at 26 for 2 the Gloucestershire folk must have thought they were in for a hard day but Mark Alleyne came to the rescue … he made 73 …
21 Their relationship with the organisation is likely to be transient they are brought in for a particular event and might or might not work again for the same organisation .
22 Two people replied — a man who offered to take it away for a fiver and Mrs Morrison , who dropped in for a quick look and said she wanted something for her playroom .
23 But fortunately at that moment her gynaecologist called in for a brief visit and Brian went off to the nursery .
24 So you would feel equally at home there with a group of friends on a night out or just popping in for a quiet drink and a chat .
25 Manager Dick Graham immediately went back to his former club , West Bromwich Albion , and purchased Welsh International , Tony Millington to take over but , by the end of the year it was Jackson who was earning praise in the Palace goal after standing in for the injured Welshman and making his home debut against Cardiff on 28 November 1964 , and by the end of the season ‘ Jacko ’ , as he became popularly called , was in undisputed possession
26 ‘ Dejala , ’ they yelled as she rode in for the big swipe and missed it .
27 In the final between Bridgend and Gloucester , after a flash of brilliance from Glen Webbe towards the end when he went over for a magnificent try and another brilliant individual effort by him when he sent over Mark Jones , Bridgend clinched a 22–12 victory .
28 Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck .
29 OLD salt Sydney Barnes , 83 , turned up for a naval reunion and found he was the only one there .
30 It may be worth investing in a course of vitamin supplements — they ca n't make up for a poor diet but they can provide a useful boost occasionally .
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