Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [art] [noun sg] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want a physio for a kid with cystic fibrosis , but she 's down in ITU and wo n't be free for half an hour . ’ |
| 2 | Desperately , I scan the road for a newsagent . |
| 3 | ‘ I accept the need for a unified centre but I do n't accept that Glasgow offers the best answer , either for the Army or for the taxpayer . |
| 4 | ‘ Quite often when I design a ring for a woman , I do n't know her or even meet her , so in some ways this was easier , ’ Carol said . |
| 5 | Now I know the love for a man and the love for one 's child are two totally different things , but it 's not always simple for the father of one 's child to understand that . |
| 6 | Firstly , you know , I have n't given up painting ; if I get an idea for a painting tomorrow , I 'll do it . |
| 7 | COOPER : ‘ I believe the search for a British heavyweight world champion is over . ’ |
| 8 | I note the agreement for a payment of £200 for the use of the animated dinosaurs for the purposes of filming . |
| 9 | Look , I 've no money for a hotel so I 'd better make my own arrangements for tonight . |
| 10 | ‘ That should prove I 've an eye for a winner . ’ |
| 11 | When I write a system for a client , then I do the documentation in advance of writing the system . |
| 12 | I NEED a wick for a Max Sievert petrol blow lamp . |
| 13 | ‘ I have no need for a master craftsman , ’ said the little grey man . |
| 14 | Afterwards I have a rest for a few days or go swimming ’ |
| 15 | I have a think for a bit , then I start walking up the street I 'm on . |
| 16 | I have an idea for a piece of work that might possibly provide a theme for my doctorate thesis . |
| 17 | ‘ I have experience in management , coaching , administration and I have an eye for a good player . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Oh , I do n't think I have the stamina for a full-scale assault . |
| 19 | I see no need for a Fender SRV Stratocaster , for example , because the most important ingredient in that particular recipe was the man himself . |
| 20 | Those are obviously matters that can be discussed in today 's debate , so I see no need for a further debate . |
| 21 | In view of our heavy business , especially that relating to legislation , I see no prospect for a debate in Government time on the economy of London . |
| 22 | Now when you pick a paw pear before prickling when you pick a pawpaw for a prickly pear and you pick the wrong pear next time beware ! |
| 23 | All right let's see if we can get you a bugler nobody 's ringing at the moment but you want a bugler for a week on Sunday the fourteenth to blow reveille and the Last Post at eleven o'clock and twelve o'clock a week on Sunday at Calverton in Nottinghamshire . |
| 24 | You swap a coin for a fish on the way home . |
| 25 | When you select an item for a programme , consider how it will contribute to your goal and how it could affect mood and outlook . |
| 26 | If you allow , if you allow an hour for a meal in the coffee rooms |
| 27 | If all this excitement drains you and you feel the need for a caffeine boost try the marble interior of Bewley 's coffee house on Grafton St. For something more wholesome , try Colony 's just down the road , where you can find vegetarian food , which is notoriously hard to track down in Dublin . |
| 28 | But if you leave a child for a few minutes he may find the pills you keep in the bedside drawer and poison himself . |
| 29 | You take the wheel for a spell . ’ |
| 30 | If you buy a suit for a friend 's wedding , could you wear the jacket with jeans or plain twill pants ? |