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 . |