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 .
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