Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 so you 've turned your kilow three kilowatt heater on for an hour and I 'm gon na charge you , le let's say , thirty pence .
2 When we got into the studio , I got Gibson to send a few guitars down for a try-out and I ended up using them the whole way through the album .
3 and what have you come down for a meal and we used to sit with the landlord having a having a natter whilst having a few few drinks and er yeah he he used to say er when we went up what do you fancy tonight ?
4 But erm you need to come down , once we get the double glazing I 'll give you a shout and come down for a come down for a coffee and what have you .
5 they come down for the course and they do n't have one .
6 The publicity the film attracted in Cannes followed Nicholson back to America where it was due for New York opening in July which , as Karen Black told me later , was an odd time : ‘ It was a college film and so it goes on release at exactly the same time as the colleges are closing down for the summer and everyone is going home . ’
7 So sometimes the sisters would , would really sort of get it in for a nurse and she 'd and they could make your life very unpleasant indeed .
8 ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’
9 Cos Rita swears she 's been , I mean I was out with her once and we went in for a coffee and we finished , right , and we 're ready to go and I nearly said to her I hate it after you 've finished and Jackie lights up and then I have to sit there while she has a fag
10 Well I have to go now or I shall be roped in for the sacrifice and I do n't like getting my hands dirty .
11 I think we said to you on Friday erm both me and Roger actually said that he he went into er he went in for the kill and he c he came out with slaughter
12 Mr Hallam said he slid in for the tackle and they ended up with their legs tangled .
13 Well Miss rang me up about twenty to nine and said could I come in for the day and I said you 've had it for the day though consider the afternoon .
14 ‘ RCA were all into getting Mary Hopkin in for the video and everything .
15 Who were going in for the exam and I were n't allowed to help them .
16 His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’
17 I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true .
18 Ragged children wearing a semblance of black and white uniform skip along the pavements on their way to school ; by midday their schooling will be over for the day and they will start work alongside their parents , or engage in various enterprises from shoe shining to the selling of postcards .
19 ‘ If I told you lessons were over for the day and you could go swimming , no doubt a miraculous recovery would take place .
20 ‘ Our director 's secretary Campbel Ogilvie is over for the draw and he will stay until a decision is made on the situation . ’
21 And then as I say they can write off for a pack and they get examples which cost them .
22 When the baby cries a lot , and Lesley gets angry with her , I tell her to go off for an hour and I 'll look after her .
23 I say to him [ husband ] I 'm going to clear off for the day and you can do it all one day , and you 'll see what it 's like .
24 The aircraft-carrier Clemenceau , though it set off for the Gulf and its movements were followed initially by Le Monde , returned to Toulon in October after a 55-day voyage .
25 I got an elbow in the face as I went up for a header and I remember putting my head down and running straight into Bull 's back .
26 I 've been up for a bath and we 've been looking at the room I shall occupy .
27 One of the colleges he listed invited Katrina up for an interview and she seemed to like it there .
28 At eighteen , I was called up for the Army and I was three years there .
29 Already 18 people have signed up for the competition and it is hoped it will be a fitting tribute to one of the club 's favourite performers .
30 Already 18 people have signed up for the competition and it is hoped it will be a fitting tribute to one of the club 's favourite performers .
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