Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv prt] a [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I thought , I du n no picked up a guarantee for twenty quid .
2 ‘ So do I. We 've had the spy-glass trained on his approach bearing and they 'd have picked up an explosion for sure . ’
3 SAVE , working with the Jubilee Hall campaign , had drawn up a scheme for alternative use , which involved building on the adjacent empty site .
4 If someone had got up a petition for that bloke who refused to pay his ticket because the heating did n't work , I would have signed it .
5 ‘ Once again we have set down a marker for trans-Atlantic travel with a £93 for '93 offer which is the most competitive fare available , ’ said Branson , yesterday .
6 The presbytery asked members of the church to note that the South Ronaldsay Parents ' Action Committee had set up a fund for legal aid to which they might like to contribute , and they asked their Social Matters Committee to look into the question of guidance to ministers in cases involving the Social Work Department .
7 In Peter 's case he has put down a marker for next year , when he will still be young enough to try .
8 OSF meantime , has also put out a call for object-oriented widgets for the GAIA architecture .
9 The word is that the usurper , or those acting in his name , have sent out a call for all Scots lords and landed men to repair there , to Annan , to do homage to him .
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