Example sentences of "[vb base] to [art] [noun sg] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The eggs hatch in two or three days , and the larvae cling to the leaf for a similar period , unless dislodged by the aeration ( this does them no harm ) . |
| 2 | Some people who sleep alone read , do a crossword , or listen to the radio for a while . |
| 3 | ‘ Sit down and listen to the radio for a bit while I go up and wash . |
| 4 | ‘ And I 'm equally sure , ’ McGann went on , ‘ that Bill must have thought us bishops blind to the potential for a Communist threat in this hemisphere … |
| 5 | For fourteen hundred years Hagia Sophia had been a place of worship : it was now debased into an ancient monument , open to the public for a fee . |
| 6 | But if there is someone else waiting with you , and you feel shy doing some of the more noticeable ones , disappear to the cloakroom for a few minutes and do them there . |
| 7 | He said this did not amount to a demand for a right of veto : ‘ The principle we stick to is that the PLO will be totally out of the picture . ’ |
| 8 | They have a legal duty to investigate such complaints and legal powers , if necessary , to remove a child to a place of safety and apply to a court for a ‘ care order ’ . |
| 9 | They can receive complaints from the public about local expenditure and apply to a court for a declaration that an item of expenditure is illegal or ultra vires . |
| 10 | Customers can register their organisation names or apply to the Registry for a unique set of IPX addresses — or both . |
| 11 | Although many of the official reports point to a need for a school to have a clear view , which they should communicate to pupils and parents , of what is acceptable and unacceptable behaviour , they do not attempt to define these concepts . |
| 12 | When you go to a banker for a loan and he asks you what security you can offer , you may think that banks exist to lend on good security . |
| 13 | But my instructions for the lads have always been that if you go to a job for a lady particularly and then a man comes along and starts to get stroppy , you 'll have to explain to the lady you may have to leave it temporarily and go back . |
| 14 | BLUEBOY and BRIGHTER take to the road for a series of Sarah Records extravaganzas at Nottingham Narrow Boat . |
| 15 | These students return to the University for a fourth and final year of study to complete the degree . |
| 16 | These students return to the University for a fourth and final year of study to complete the degree . |
| 17 | These students return to the University for a fourth and final year of study to complete the degree . |
| 18 | These students return to the University for a fourth and final year of study to complete the degree . |
| 19 | These students return to the University for a fourth and final year of study to complete the degree . |
| 20 | Unwrap the turkey and return to the oven for a further 30min to brown , basting occasionally . |
| 21 | If the juices run clear the bird is cooked , if not , return to the oven for a little longer . |
| 22 | For a shiny finish , lightly brush the top with oil and return to the oven for a minute . |
| 23 | Write to the Foundation for a list of NHER assessors in your area who will carry out a check for a fee starting at £50 . |
| 24 | Next , on past the villages of Bedous and of Accous , the old ‘ capital ’ of the valley , until you come to the occasion for a most desirable short digression . |
| 25 | I mean it it 's only external speakers that we should er I mean they come to the University for a day , I can set that up I mean we can do exactly the same at university . |