Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach . |
2 | Connie buzzed them in for a joyous greeting from Hurley , Colonel John Sasser , the Defense attaché , and one of Buck Revell 's FBI team , but there was n't much time for celebration because Hamadan was wanted elsewhere for debriefing . |
3 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |
4 | Even when reviews do exist , tracking them down for a particular title can be difficult . |
5 | One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound . |
6 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |
7 | I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason . |
8 | Seem to put them away for a long while but |
9 | Their syllabus should include , on a reading list that would hopefully keep them indoors for a long time , the extensive article published in Mountain dealing with the affair . |
10 | For example , monies could be restricted because the governing body has put them aside for a specific purpose , such as for renewal of a fleet of cars . |
11 | I 'm sorry , Ellie ; I let you in for a hard time , did n't I ? ’ |
12 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
13 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
14 | But I have n't called you here for a professional opinion . ’ |
15 | I would n't er bestow them er on you even for a short visit though . |
16 | I thank you again for a successful year in Environmental Services despite the difficult trading circumstances . |
17 | ‘ Just a little note to say thank you again for a lovely holiday , this time in Hungary , last year it was Poland , both very interesting and eye-opening holidays . |
18 | Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end . |
19 | Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end . |
20 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
21 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
22 | He looked at her thoughtfully for a long moment before nodding . |
23 | trade her in for a new model |
24 | " I 'll take her in — yes , why not — I 'll take her in for a small consideration . |
25 | ‘ I think , ’ the policeman was saying , ‘ I 'd better take her in for a little talk . ’ |
26 | I was with him constantly for a whole year and in that time I never saw him with anyone , man or woman . |
27 | I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there . |
28 | She knew only , as they made their slow way along the beach back to the town , that she felt exhausted but peaceful , even momentarily carefree , as if she had shed burdens that had been weighing her down for a long time . |
29 | Billie heard the housekeeper ask Adam in the kitchen as he followed her through for a new packet of cigarettes . |
30 | Next day I took him outside for a long walk in the fresh air . |