Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Leave the cake to dry out for 24 hrs .
2 President dos Santos appealed for the UN to stay on for two or three months after the elections .
3 The pattern of the first day of the autumn term was fixed ; the first-years , who had arrived at their halls of residence the day before , came to the department in the morning to sign up for various optional courses .
4 There is also a rundown of each team 's history plus tips on the players to watch out for this season .
5 The Russians should have the courtesy to move over for some miles into middle Asia , where there is an abundance of space that lies close to them but far from us : let Russia give us sufficient coast on the Black Sea so that , from there we can resettle our beggars and peasants in Asia Minor …
6 These factors , coupled with the abolition of scale charges for conveyancing , caused the lawyers to cast around for alternative sources of income .
7 Certain of the retailing organizations we spoke to mentioned a smaller , shorter peak at around Easter and many also hired temporary workers for a month or two over the summer to fill in for regular staff who were taking vacations .
8 Then she turned towards the stairs , resisting with all her strength the temptation to turn back for one last glance of the man who 'd sent her normally sane and steady world into turmoil .
9 On short finals full flap is lowered , the speed is brought back to 75 kts and the propeller levers are moved into fully fine in case there is a need to go around for any reason .
10 Sometimes she thought that she and William both had a need to make up for those lost ten years .
11 Is the Fiction too slight a foundation to build on for some understanding of these intermediate years ?
12 This allows just over a year to look out for possible candidates and suitable premises ; with regard to the latter , teachers are asked to look out for centrally situated schools with a good hall and piano , close to mainline travel facilities .
13 It takes about half an hour to set up for 2 shots , which will take up about 5 seconds each on screen .
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