Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [vb pp] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | People add a little on and eventually I have signed for a club and sold my house . |
| 2 | So I had stood for a little while on the bridge and saluted as the ship went down after all . |
| 3 | So , if it comes out as one , one squared is one so you 've accounted for a hundred percent or all of the variants in the other variable which means that if you know X you automatically know Y , or if you know Y you automatically know X. When you 're doing a correlation study , it 's very hard to work out what 's the dependent and what 's the independent variable because by it 's nature you do n't know . |
| 4 | In a wide ranging and at times overtly anti-communist speech , described by the Guardian of March 30 as " more measured and specific than any he has given for a long time " , Yeltsin pilloried central government policy , labelling perestroika the " last phase of the stagnation period " . |
| 5 | Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party . |
| 6 | And I realised , well I had realised for a long time that dieting was n't the answer for me . |
| 7 | so she just told me that so I 'll have all the news of Colin tomorrow they 've gone for a week |
| 8 | If you have opted for non-action , then you have opted for a living death . |
| 9 | Instead they have voted for a man who promised change , who believed in change and who recognised that change had to come . |
| 10 | The movies , as Dr Dale had suggested , had ‘ the entire world as their range ’ and yet they had settled for a very restricted section . |
| 11 | In the classical theory of gravity , which is based on real space-time , there are only two possible ways the universe can behave : either it has existed for an infinite time , or else it had a beginning at a singularity at some finite time in the past . |
| 12 | He believed there was a future for Swanage and therefore he had striven for a great number of years to improve it — ( laughter ) — but he was very glad that those who came from afar were pleased and satisfied . |