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 To ensure you get a full charge , just leave on for a half hour or so longer than normal .
8 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 .
9 He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club .
10 If you attempt to pass the SPR on for the seventh time or to the same user twice , LIFESPAN will display an error message and you will not be allowed to pass it on .
11 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 .
12 They settled down for a long siege and so did the outside world .
13 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 .
14 Eyes down for a full house and a long run .
15 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 .
16 Wharton has a big-money fight with Sheffield 's Fidel Castro , formerly Slugger O'Toole , with his title and Castro 's British title on the line , after producing awesome punching that cut Carr , put him down for an eight count and forced referee Dave Parris step in after 2min 7sec .
17 So remember you hold it down for the right length and quickly take your hand off , as soon as you 've done it .
18 This piece of information caused Makins to slow down for the first time and look at me more carefully .
19 But this also breaks down for the same reason and so we resolve the problem by taking what is valid from thesis and antithesis to form a synthesis .
20 The sing-song lumbered along for a little while but it appears that the ‘ Ball of Kirriemuir ’ has been removed from the Examination Syllabus .
21 Went in for a hot chocolate and that was it we did n't
22 ‘ 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 .
23 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 .
24 As I see it , you get your bills in for a certain amount and you 've got to pay it .
25 The proportions reported to have had difficulty with various aspects of caring for themselves ( getting in and out of a bath or shower , dressing and undressing , going to the toilet , washing and shaving , feeding themselves , making a hot drink , or needing help at night ) for a year or more before death was 87 per cent of those who had been in a residential home for a year or more , 60 per cent of those in for a shorter time and 25 per cent of those who had not been in such a home at all .
26 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 …
27 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 .
28 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 .
29 But fortunately at that moment her gynaecologist called in for a brief visit and Brian went off to the nursery .
30 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 .
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