Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The method will depend on the variety so look out for a good reference book , such as Pruning by Christopher Brickell , £7.99 , Mitchell Bleazley — part of The Royal Horticultural Society 's Encyclopaedia of Practical Gardening series .
2 The horse still searched desperately for a footing in the soft , moving earth of the cliff-side and Maggie felt that every bone in her body was jarred as the flying hoofs found what they sought .
3 This inherited , natural , passive ( the baby has not produced it ) immunity to , for example , measles and whooping cough usually lasts only for a few months after birth .
4 And the advice was on the back of the most comprehensive research ever carried out for a new paper .
5 If you are losing patience just get out for a walk .
6 The transport consultants Oscar Faber TPA will develop work already carried out for a study on short-term measures in the Forth area .
7 The end point can vary between the parent just giving in for a peaceful life , the whole event fizzling out with the child still not having done what was asked or the parent having smacked the child and walked away .
8 The Committee normally meets fortnightly for the first eight weeks each term ( weeks 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 ) and may meet on a fifth occasion ( in week 10 ) .
9 Well , before mid-afternoon all the men — and extra help always came in for the threshing — were incapable of working .
10 Curbishley then stepped up for the intermediate girls ' 300 metres hurdles and proceeded to win by 25 metres in a time of 43.9 secs , 1.6 seconds inside the Division Five record .
11 Let's begin by assuming that your plot actually has somewhere for a garage to stand .
12 dad , dad did n't say nothing about all evening just pop in for an hour , but I could n't see Stuey and me sitting there disturb him , scared
13 MEMBERS of LASMO Nova Scotia 's relative response team recently checked in for a flying visit around the Halifax international heliport .
14 The Channel Tunnel is to be built using the grand Chantier , or large scale works , procedure hitherto used only for the construction of nuclear power stations .
15 Owner Stewart Tarratt said : ‘ There were several burglaries that night and I think the thief just stopped here for a meal break . ’
16 People from the upper classes were getting on the move , and photography often went along for the ride .
17 People from the upper classes were getting on the move , and photography often went along for the ride .
18 Calm and steady as a rock , the Pakistan captain just waiting here for the ball to come … ’
19 The White Paper also recognized publicly for the first time a stark fact that was becoming increasingly obvious : that with the steep decline in the birth rate the number of teachers in training would have to be sharply reduced to avoid a gross overproduction of teachers .
20 While rejoicing in the first full month of the closed fishing season also look out for the pale new leaves of spring .
21 Whether the quartet actively looked around for a site is not known but in 1905 they formed a syndicate by joining with two other men — J. A. Rawlins and F. E. Theodor — who were already buying and selling land for development in the Shiplake and Harpsden areas and whose earlier purchases included Bolney Court , Lower Bolney Farm and Upper Bolney Farm .
22 Asik immediately reached down for the delicacy and carefully slipped it into his shorts .
23 See the , the Salvation Army only comes up for the
24 The welcome he received on the factory tour obviously boded well for the by-election as ten days later both candidates were elected .
25 He stopped then , and picked her up , shouldering his way into the bedroom with the large double bed already turned down for the night .
26 She was disconcerted to find that she walked into what was the main bedroom , dominated by a four-poster bed already turned down for the night .
27 any motor vehicle standing on a part of a road specially set aside for the parking of vehicles , or as a stand for hackney carriages , or as a stand for public service vehicles , or as a place at which such vehicles may stop for a longer time than is necessary for the taking up and setting down of passengers where compliance with this regulation would conflict with the provisions of any order , regulations or byelaws governing the use of such part of a road for that purpose ;
28 Caird also goes in for a few unnecessary stunts , such as having two of the ladies of the town played by men in drag .
29 His bill now goes forward for a second reading but stands a slim chance of becoming law .
30 One of the great benefits of being planted out by a mother church is to have that church often praying more for the new church than for itself .
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