Example sentences of "[vb past] on for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He came on for the injured Mumby and headed in a perfect Measham cross to score his first goal for the club . |
2 | Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly . |
3 | Memphis signed on for the subsequent tour and expanded the exhibition , featuring the Rameses Colossus in the 1987 showing in the Memphis Cook Convention Center . |
4 | They talked on for the best part of an hour , ending in agreement that there was no solution to this problem , short of the mass emigration of millions . |
5 | There was one in this show when Charity Barnum 's understudy went on for the first time . |
6 | One , an innings of 499 : the other , a knock which went on for the little matter of 970 minutes . |
7 | As the military mutiny dragged on for the sixth day , President Corazon Aquino asked Filipinos to ‘ join hands and consolidate our resources to rebuild what we have destroyed ’ . |
8 | As the military mutiny dragged on for the sixth day , President Corazon Aquino asked Filipinos to ‘ join hands and consolidate our resources to rebuild what we have destroyed ’ . |