Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | This was a sort of Blue Peter for the gastronomically challenged for the clumsy truth is , of course , that either Mr Mayle or the adaptor of his book feared that WE would n't recognise a truffle if it crawled up our trouser leg . |
2 | His personal standing is the lowest recorded for a Prime Minister and even the flow of funds from the party faithful is drying up under his faltering leadership . |
3 | As he rounded the leeward mark for the first time , Pat Marshall in 9th place found himself being covered by Simon Allen and so went off on the opposite tack to get clear of the dirty wind , followed by Chris Eyre . |
4 | In such a climate , the ‘ If ’ poem seems a little outdated for the modern manager . |
5 | There were some highlights from Bristol , some back-row charges , a 50-yard passing movement which saw Doug Woodman scoring the first of his two tries , and Paul Collings making a solo break for the third . |
6 | Her parents exchanged glances , looks that seemed to remember a long wait for a first and , as it turned out , an only child . |
7 | But as you 've got a long wait for the next production , let's move on to the town itself . |
8 | Someone to help you keep everything on an even keel for the whole pregnancy … |