Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 27-year-old , from Hornsey , north London , died in hospital after being attacked as he waited for a train with his brother at Finsbury Park Tube station . |
| 2 | But overall , the report says more information 's needed and it calls for a careful record to be kept of all future suicides and attempts . |
| 3 | Their necks stretched as they tried for a beak hold . |
| 4 | Or again , considering ( 4 ) , there is no fixed length for turns in conversation , and sometimes one participant holds the floor for some time ; yet although we might call a turn of four minutes part of a conversation , we would consider conversation to have ceased if someone talked for an hour and a half . |
| 5 | You must learn to have a little more confidence in your … ’ he hesitated , his firmly-moulded lips slightly parted as he searched for a word ‘ … desirability . ’ |
| 6 | At one stage she had suggested that he leave for a vacation and she stayed being , heading a Regency Council . |
| 7 | Your consent is required before we apply for a report and you may see the report before it is returned to us . |