Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pron] [vb base] for a " in BNC.

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1 Er I 'm a thirty four year old accountant work and I work for a a pi
2 The man counts the money and they argue for a while , Tod saying nine hundred , the man saying seven , then the man saying six while Tod holds out for a thou , and so on .
3 And when they go on holiday with Ann and the old man they used to get through a hundred pounds a day and they go for a week .
4 Odd-Knut finds a steep up-slope where a river joins the lake and we play for a bit going up and down steep slopes .
5 I doubt either can afford to stay at a hotel and I know for a fact that they 're not at any of the local hostels ; neither , I have been reliably informed , have they put in an appearance at the local ‘ hippie ’ compound .
6 There 's a telephone on the wall just by my table and I think for a bit about who I 'd like to phone .
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