Example sentences of "perhaps for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ordinary use of the term " correlate " , where it is ordinarily used , is perhaps for a type of individual rather than an individual . |
| 2 | Listening to Alison she did , perhaps for a second only , see it as conceivable . |
| 3 | When the suggestion of a flight along the whole coastline of South Devon and Cornwall , stopping perhaps for a cream tea at Land 's End , and back up along North Cornwall , Devon and Somerset was made , it struck me as a perfect combination of scenic beauty and very little flight planning . |
| 4 | Where several experts have been brought together , perhaps for a case assessment , there may be a written agenda looking something like this : |
| 5 | I picture you on a trip up to London , perhaps for a day 's work experience at the offices of some conglomerate . |
| 6 | Perhaps for a servant . |
| 7 | Or perhaps for a return to the first Great Awakening of the eighteenth century , when Jonathan Edwards thundered against the evils of the age . |
| 8 | He had taken her out one day , her and Mama , and when he had handed her out of the big Daimler , her papa 's pride , he had slipped a note into her hand , inviting her to meet him when his duties were over , and go out with him — perhaps for a ride on the Brooklyn Ferry . |
| 9 | In some instances members may wish to offer employment , perhaps for a month or two , at an agreed wage . |
| 10 | certainly I think er we 'd be looking perhaps for a minimum of er er of one mile but I ca n't advise you on any level of agreement as to as to what any definition of it . |
| 11 | Well I think most of them will be within the two months of the wedding but there 'll be enquiries now perhaps for a wedding at Christmas or even next spring . |
| 12 | The reason it 's come out in this way is that you had the debate on the er original proposals for this extra money which did n't go as was recommended er and you made a decision on that and then later in the agenda , and I ca n't find the , the exact point now but you had a discussion and a suggestion was made and agreed that if there was any money left over investigations should be made and that the surveyor should give erm consideration Madam Chairman to using any of that , perhaps for a camera , and that was agreed , and it is noted somewhere , and that 's what Mr has done . |
| 13 | Alternatively , they may well work on their own account , perhaps for a number of organisations simultaneously . |
| 14 | Subject to planning permission , it could sensibly have been used for development and perhaps for a number of other purposes … |
| 15 | When Glen Baxter came for a signing session , we sold 80 copies of his book — a modest number perhaps for a shop of this size , but sales of his ‘ spin-off ’ goods amounted to a further 40% of the shop 's turnover that day and brought us some 16% over our sales target for that week . |
| 16 | There may be more sheerly exciting accounts of the ‘ Pathétique ’ in the catalogue , but as a sound choice at bargain price — perhaps for a newcomer to the music — this would be a hard one to beat . |
| 17 | At that moment , and perhaps for an hour afterwards , I was on Cloud Nine — in a state of happiness , contentment , euphoria , joy and utter peace such as I have never experienced before or since : everything is all right , an inner voice said , and everything from now on will always be all right ; how wonderful to know that life can be like this . |
| 18 | People who come on a timber frame construction course , for instance , will come along because they want to use the technique , perhaps for an extension to their home . |