Example sentences of "the [adj] [noun] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Calm and quiet , Trent picked him as the technical adviser along for the trip but without direct responsibility for the outcome .
2 Difficult to get the old fire up for the Greater Glory of flag , Empire and Prime Minister Ian Paisley , but hearth , home and humping still meant something in this godrotten hellhole khazipit of a world .
3 Jump diagonally forwards with the front leg and pick the rear foot up for a high roundhouse kick .
4 I went to the sink and turned the cold tap on for a long drink to combat the dehydration .
5 When they put the heavy bag down for a rest and looked back , Mister Johnny had gone .
6 He has all the new lags in for a talking to .
7 He came into the hangar where Preston was gluing bits of plane together and told him he was taking one of the new chaps up for a spin .
8 While there is at present no firm indication that Christie 's will be following suit , the auction house will have to act quickly if it does decide to raise the rate in order to get the new terms out for the renewed contracts for American consigners which will be issued in the New Year .
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