Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you sit down for a wee while . |
| 2 | But the Signpost Hotel Guide survey of 300 hotel owners showed that fewer people are bothering use a false name when they book in for an illicit weekend . |
| 3 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 4 | Westwood offers an account of how the structures of gender , ethnicity and class fit together for a specific group of women workers . |
| 5 | For more recipe ideas send away for a free booklet to ‘ Salads through the seasons ’ |
| 6 | A minute into the second half , Alton made up the deficit when Paul Ventham intercepted a defender 's pass to put Whiddett through for a clinical finish . |
| 7 | To subscribe to ELT Journal , simply fill in the form on the back of this leaflet and send it off , with payment , to the address supplied overleaf or send off for a free inspection copy . |
| 8 | Make sure that you receive all four issues of the 1993 volume by filling out the form on the back of this leaflet and sending it off , with payment , to the address supplied overleaf , or send off for a free inspection copy . |
| 9 | Send NOW for a FREE sample issue to : Lettres ( UK ) Ltd , Department ZA02 , 61 Old Street , London EC1V 9HX . |
| 10 | ‘ The times cry out for a dramatic change in our relationship to our neighbour , the Earth and , at root to God . |
| 11 | There was no doubt at all that every Brownie there was determined to think hard and hunt hard for a new Pack Meeting place . |
| 12 | But this is the room eventually we 're going to use I mean not for a long time yet , as a working medieval kitchen . |
| 13 | ‘ I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said . |
| 14 | You could tackle the island 's one and only hill south of Es Calo , stop off for a welcome break at El Mirador and as you cool off with an iced drink , take in the panoramic view . |
| 15 | It is also taking a 49.9% stake in Swedish food company Bake Off for an undisclosed sum . |
| 16 | As major appliance makers gear up for an expected world market for ‘ green ’ refrigerators , FORON is the first to offer a fridge completely free of so-called chlorofluorocarbons ( CFCs ) . |
| 17 | The more the Major Government is seen to be drifting and accident prone , the more people scan around for a strong helmsman . |
| 18 | Shop around for a reasonable estimate , or hire a van and the services of some friends and do it yourself , it is much cheaper , and worth while if you are only moving a short distance . |
| 19 | Most yearn instead for a caring lover who would become a considerate family man in later life . |
| 20 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
| 21 | Paint on oil-based paint , then partially rub off for an antiqued look . |
| 22 | As the ground rises up to tap Sly gently on the bonce , CWD henchmen drop in for a quick cuppa … well they actually want to blow his brains out but I was being polite . |
| 23 | Each June a group of Duannians meet together for an informal reunion . |
| 24 | And even if you just pop in for a welcome drink , look out for our Happy Days bar promotions . |
| 25 | An effective history teacher needs to be able to spot the potential of particular pieces of evidence and select carefully for a particular task . |
| 26 | But the wine-makers are winning , so watch out for a new wave of pretty , vibrant , strawberry-scented Australian Pinot — unlikely to be cheap — but Pinot seldom is . |
| 27 | Watch out for a regular HelpDesk feature in Double Glazing — starting next month ! |
| 28 | Watch out for a fair- weather friend or a back stabbing buddy Wednesday and do n't be too disappointed or upset if someone you like and admire turns out to be a real rotter with feet of clay . |
| 29 | Look out for a new Douglas deck , and look out for their UK team riders Jason Lunn , Pete McNeil and Simon Evans . |
| 30 | For step-by-step guide to knitwear design , look out for a new publication by Rita Ruberry called ‘ Made to Measure Knitwear ’ . |