Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want you there for the speedboat race . ’ |
| 2 | New Zealands should be brushed off , hosed down and dried before you put them away for the summer . |
| 3 | You put me aside for the winter . |
| 4 | ‘ Hold him there for a second , Kelly , ’ said Bill . |
| 5 | Or do you think she just put it there for the argument ? |
| 6 | Now I find if you put it aside for an hour or two and do something else you can already come to it fresh . |
| 7 | ( I remember it well for the sun shortly afterwards disappeared and we did not see it for weeks . ) |
| 8 | His room overlooked our house , and he could watch the comings and goings — we were having some turf laid at the time in which he was taking a great interest — and I used to drive round there every evening at half past five and bring him home for a meal , after which we would chat or watch television . |
| 9 | Keep her there for a minute . |
| 10 | He said , ‘ Keep it here for a while . |
| 11 | We noticed that they touched each other all evening , shoulder to shoulder , knee to knee , nothing obvious , although I did see O raise Boy 's hand to his lips once , and later I saw Boy rest his head on O 's knees , just lay it there for a moment like a dog . |
| 12 | If I buy some carpets fitting or do I extra for the fitting ? |
| 13 | ‘ Then knock the lid down so that the rough edges are holding the lid in place , so to speak , and leave it again for a bit . |
| 14 | Leave it there for a couple of days . |
| 15 | Please call us today for a brochure . |
| 16 | Please send your CV , listing telephone number for contact , or call us now for an application form . |
| 17 | You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time ! |
| 18 | ‘ … so please join me now for a minute 's silence in memory of Dominic Wetherby . |
| 19 | And especially we thank you today for the call of Martin and Ian and Richard to the Ministry of Word and Sacrament within the light of your church . |
| 20 | We thank you especially for the witness of Archbishop Runcie and pray for him and for Bishop Carey as they transfer responsibility under your guiding hand . |
| 21 | I can not say thank you enough for the effort that has gone on . ’ |
| 22 | I will protect you , play games with you , take you away for the weekend . |
| 23 | They 've helped me with the baby , they take her away for a couple of hours a day , and they take you out to places — sports centres and hospitals . |
| 24 | She had braked the pram outside a newsagent and was just stooping to pick up Charlotte and take her inside for the chocolate , when she thought : I must n't . |
| 25 | I thank him also for the history lesson on the Territorial Army , although my recollection is somewhat different . |
| 26 | and the last time he said take it away for a week and see if it 's any better , so he took it away and it were no better so he took it down to Paul and somebody from come and had a look at it and said it 's injector problems |
| 27 | she said and now I 'm finishing school I still need them sometimes for a meal and then I 'm going out in the W R V S shop , something like that in the chain , |
| 28 | ‘ I realise the European Tour will not be too happy but I blame them anyway for the clash of dates , ’ Faldo said . |
| 29 | See you tomorrow for the Scrabble ? |
| 30 | er I mean it depends I suppose the extent to which there 's any tutorial element but I mean erm whether they have you there for a week or something and teach you some of the practical |