Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Thank you very much and thank you for a very well .
2 Rather than punish him for the attempted rebellion , Henry gave Richard the task of quelling the very Aquitainian rebels from whom he had so recently looked for support .
3 The shorter this is , the more sense it makes to take the lump sum , rather than deny yourself for a longer-term pension that you will not be around to enjoy .
4 It will invigorate you , clearing the night away and preparing you for the day .
5 As he leapt to the attack again , he uttered a hoarse , nerve-shattering scream , the purpose of which was to startle his opponent momentarily and distract him for a fatal fraction of time .
6 go in a hall somewhere and have it for a day .
7 Perhaps we would fling pride aside and ask someone for the price of a cup of tea , actually intending to spend it on that .
8 If you came in now and asked me for a pound of apples , well in a way I would n't know a stranger whether they like them under-ripe , ripe or just ready for eating .
9 I 'll call her now and thank her for the book .
10 Leech was examined on 18th August 1669 to see if he was able " to instruct the youth so far as to fit them for the universities " by a panel composed of Dr. Slater , Mr. Watson ( Schoolmaster of Sutton 's Hospital ) , Mr. Holmes ( Schoolmaster of Christ 's Hospital ) , and Mr. Crumland ( a master from St. Paul 's ) .
11 At present , Akeakamai can understand sentences of up to five words , and can understand commands even when hearing them for the first time .
12 I certainly would not like to do without my own sound card now that I 've had one for some time , and I 'm seriously considering changing it for a Laserwave Plus , purely because I find its configurability and standard of sound to be better than the one I already have .
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