Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] for a " in BNC.

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1 But against their gross revenues and then standardized for a person earning $15,000 per annum this represented only $96 .
2 After two days , Beattie 's trial was adjourned for eighteen days and then resumed for a further three days .
3 Some of these men had been posing as caravan holiday makers for some weeks and now settled for a long , cold night on the clifftops .
4 Then they started signing autographs and even posed for a photograph with pub regular Frank Gait .
5 Apart from programs designed for vertical markets or specially written for a particular job , most of the products you 'll find are ‘ pen aware ’ which means they can recognize a pen as both a mouse and an input device , but do n't have any other facilities to take advantage of the pen .
6 And they couldn't 've well for example with taxation , they could 've erm not taxed the rich peasants at all and then just put all their erm their sort of focus upon the poor peasants and got their income through them and also with land , they could 've just not given any land to poor peasants who were inefficient and given it all to the rich peasants and really gone for a capitalist state .
7 AI has called for an independent inquiry into the killings and repeatedly called for a curb on the use of firearms by the security forces .
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