Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [adv] for a " in BNC.

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1 Well he 's taken us out when they 've been to bloody shop working and come back and wa I admitted that , but I mean just to go out for an evening .
2 Ah ye , no I mean like go out for a
3 So she would have to she was to given up her career in acting , she may have to take a view and give up singing totally for a while .
4 I know when to duck out for a breather .
5 Do not stand up for a few moments .
6 The purpose of having a timetable is so that all relevant information can be digested and acted upon , and so that bids do not carry on for an unreasonable length of time .
7 You must follow closely mortals ; watch the light that falls from our spears , and do not turn aside for a moment .
8 • If you wake during the night ( sometimes because you need to empty your bladder ) then return to bed and relax as soon as possible , Do not get up for a cup of tea or snack as this will give misleading information to your body clock .
9 That 's why it is so important that we do n't give up for an instant .
10 erm , because you do n't stay back for a drink afterwards because you 're going to Strawberry Hill .
11 ‘ If I 'm dreaming I hope I do n't wake up for a long time , ’ he says .
12 do n't sit around for an hour doing nothing
13 Newlove then dived over for a try of his own , with late scores from Offiah and Schofield rubbing salt in Welsh wounds .
14 I 'm not an expert — I 've only lived there for a couple of years . ’
15 I 've only popped in for a few minutes .
16 " I 've only popped down for a cup of tea . "
17 And as often as you tell yourself she 's not your type , that you do n't like blondes , your taste tends towards the browns , even redheads but not blondes , no ; and what 's more , her face is round , but you do n't like round faces ; and you 've always gone in for a bit of shape and she 's flat as a pancake .
18 Well you see and I 've also put in for a job for the the marina at Northampton which is another mental home .
19 The successful receptionist models could be used to devise special training to enable CAB receptionists to ascertain the depth of a problem ; they could serve the dual function of assessing which clients have just come in for a form or a local address and they could make appointments for others in person or by telephone and smooth the queue .
20 Dates have just come in for a series of Ovation guitar clinics , with Ian Aitken : Wed Oct 14th , Picton Music , Swansea ; Thu 15th , Cranes Music , Cardiff ; Mon 26th , Oasis Music , Ringwood , Hants ; Tues 27th , Soundpad , Barnstaple ; Thu 29th , Avalon Music , Sevenoaks ; Wed 11th Nov , Music Inn , Nottingham ; Thu 12th , Musical Exchange , Birmingham ; Fri 13th , Foulds of Derby ; Wed 18th , Rose Morris Music Store , London .
21 Going back to your earlier point , the , the press do need to have a contact , and it 's very important that the contact is contactable and that , that they have n't gone away for a holiday during the two weeks in which the the thing is an issue .
22 who were the religious police who were actually watching , so we have n't gone back for a while
23 ‘ I have n't come here for a history lesson , ’ said the Doctor .
24 ‘ They have then waited there for a minicab to arrive and take them and their bounty away .
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