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

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1 And I take it erm the commission structure is just the same if I am continuing a contract on for the following year .
2 Sighing , she swivelled round , looking at the cabin properly for the first time .
3 These US estimates tend to emphasize direct rather than opportunity costs , partly reflecting the lower level of welfare support especially for the higher education of children .
4 ‘ I went to the restaurant and put the money down for a large brandy .
5 In a memorandum in that month of crisis the Ministry of Defence apparently for the first time addressed the issue of the foreign exchange costs of existing policy , in response to the claim by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the end of July that Britain 's overseas military expenditure was running at £140 million p.a .
6 This is in a twelve hour so for a daily flow we 've This was a surveying period about twenty percent for to these for a full day .
7 To hold all of the 1/50 000 scale topographic map coverage alone for the European Community would probably require about 3 terabytes of storage .
8 It is a bit much for the hon. Member for Gordon to show a report and to say that it was compiled by Labour-controlled Lothian regional council .
9 Because we knew that the headmaster of the Scuola Medie Inferiori , where I was now in my last year , was not in a position to punish us if we did not appear for lessons on demonstration days , many of us took part only for a short time and then went home .
10 The cost of connection for the new service will be about 20% more per minute , but should still cost the user less for the same operation .
11 He was n't going to come charging back , forcing her to remember things she had worked long and hard to forget , turning her entire world upside down for a second time .
12 Two-dimensional stop-motion animation of flat pictures — such as the cels used in cartoons — is a topic complex enough for a separate book .
13 The other residents are mainly visiting academics , often very senior members of their own universities , from many countries , any academic discipline , and are staying in the college usually for a short time .
14 ‘ I thought I might have to sell my ticket , ’ added Birch , who returned to action yesterday for the first time in six months .
15 The world 's No. 1 batsman , according to the ratings , was two days into his 40th year , and had once again set his side up for a further victory to help blot out the misery of 1987–89 .
16 Turn on to a side for the next quarter , then the other side and breast side up for the final cooking time , removing the foil .
17 If they do not give an answer , will my hon. Friend take the Leader of the Opposition out for an Italian meal ?
18 Sir James pushes the boat out for a double celebration
19 There were a good many farmers ' sons going in the doors of University College today for the first time .
20 I refer to your interview today for the above appointment and would advise you that , after careful consideration , the Sub-Committee has decided to recommend to the Regional Council that be appointed to the post .
21 Bay of Plenty showed the advantage of the special coaching which New Zealanders receive for such events when they romped to victory in the Melrose Sevens tournament , taking the prized trophy overseas for the third year in a row by defeating Kelso 19–12 in the final .
22 Mr Jackson drives me in his car sometimes for a special treat .
23 The one that eluded him was that of the Association of Golf Writers which , asked to nominate who had done most for European golf , decided on the Walker Cup team that went to the United States and won the trophy there for the first time .
24 Twenty pound again for the two dress rings .
25 There you are twenty pound again for the little dress ring .
26 More than a billion for the A90 complex , and he had heard , and he believed it , that there was £35 million of money just for the new fencing and perimeter security equipment … money for that , money no object for the bloody contractors .
27 If Brian [ husband ] was working … maybe I could have put the money away for a rainy day , but in our place … you more or less need it .
28 Our debate on this intended insult by the French was summarily ended : a wand-bearing chamberlain told us to assemble in the great hall below for the rare privilege of an audience with His Most Christian Majesty .
29 So , that morning presented a wonderful opportunity — and just a little compensation perhaps for the huge disappointment Kemp must undoubtedly have experienced over the theft of the Wolvercote Tongue .
30 LONDON TOWERS caught Carlsberg League champions Roland Kingston with their guard down for the second time this season by defeating them 103-97 at the Michael Sobell Centre , Islington , on Sunday night .
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