Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [pron] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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1 | It 's just like when someone pays for a park bench — they get a little plaque with their name on it , do n't they ? : - ) |
2 | George and Myra 's home is in Kilbarchan from where they left for a week 's honeymoon enjoying candle lit cruises and the splendours of Amsterdam . |
3 | He was educated at Harrow , from where he went for a few months into his father 's City office , which he hated ; and he spent a term in Göttingen , learning German . |
4 | Oh , apart from when they ask for a ‘ tad ’ more/less bass in the drum monitors . |
5 | They 'd never amount to a fortune — not at a penny a hundred points — but at least they paid for a few packets of cigarettes . |
6 | Her output was not impressive but at least she succeeded for a couple of hours in driving the memory of Sybil 's murder into the back of her mind . |