Example sentences of "[vb base] [pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.

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1 Right it is a hundred miles from King 's Lynn to London , the train takes two hours to do the journey the train does not go at a constant speed , it speeds up sometimes and slows down at other times it also stops at stations on the way and on once of course as it , as it 's stopping it 's going more and more slowly and as it 's er moving off again it starts slowly and starts to go quickly but because it takes two hours in all the train goes a hundred miles in two hours we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
2 It does n't , sometimes it goes more slowly sometimes it goes more quickly , sometimes it stops but because it takes two hours to do the hundred miles we say its average speed for the journey is fifty miles per hour .
3 We want our own money for the housework we do .
4 O spread your hooded watch for the safety of our slumbers ,
5 As house prices plummet , the new breed of renters escape the danger of falling into debt traps and save their spare cash for the future .
6 Sarah 's bellowing voice shouting ‘ Go for it ’ as I wait at the top of a World Cup Course and Rob 's quiet and steady presence epitomise their deep enthusiasm for the sport .
7 ANDES members are active in the protest against human rights violations and continue their organizational work for the popular organizations .
8 Contact your local council for the address and telephone number .
9 We are assuming that the knowledge concepts and skills , also the development of attitudes and personal qualities , will be delivered through the foundation subjects , options , extra-curricular activities , tutorial and careers guidance programme , and our extensive individual staff-student consultations which are a major feature of the school 's work , and perhaps more than anything else manifest our central concern for the academic and personal needs of each student .
10 You are then obliged to play a Spade from the dummy and East will win it with his 10 and cash his winning Club for the setting trick .
11 I thank my hon. Friend for the Government 's efforts to reduce the pressure on drift netting in the North sea , which will have a good impact on salmon fishing in Scotland .
12 I thank my hon. Friend for the time and trouble that he took last week to visit my constituency and see at first hand the problems caused by and resulting from British Rail .
13 I also wish her good luck for the future .
14 Second-placed Sutton also have their strongest side for the home match with Wavertree , who have Ian Morley back , although he is not fit to bowl .
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