Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 ) . |
| 2 | Well , before mid-afternoon all the men — and extra help always came in for the threshing — were incapable of working . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | People from the upper classes were getting on the move , and photography often went along for the ride . |
| 6 | People from the upper classes were getting on the move , and photography often went along for the ride . |
| 7 | Calm and steady as a rock , the Pakistan captain just waiting here for the ball to come … ’ |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | While rejoicing in the first full month of the closed fishing season also look out for the pale new leaves of spring . |
| 10 | Asik immediately reached down for the delicacy and carefully slipped it into his shorts . |
| 11 | See the , the Salvation Army only comes up for the |
| 12 | The welcome he received on the factory tour obviously boded well for the by-election as ten days later both candidates were elected . |
| 13 | He stopped then , and picked her up , shouldering his way into the bedroom with the large double bed already turned down for the night . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 ; |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | It sniffed the air then made straight for the drum . |
| 18 | This resembles the bar which Conrad II added to the imperial crown probably made originally for the coronation of the emperor Otto I in Rome in 962 . |
| 19 | The selected ‘ A ’ squad then works together for the targeted event by means of a series of residential training sessions . |
| 20 | There was a round table always set aside for the ‘ Carry On ’ team in the baronial hall that served as the Pinewood restaurant . |
| 21 | Some heads of department believed that the self-appraisal report was the product of departmental discussion , but that it was discussion which had taken place over the last few years rather than during the time specifically set aside for the self-appraisal . |