Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | And I take it erm the commission structure is just the same if I am continuing a contract on for the following year . |
2 | But if you leave a light bulb on for a year , it 'll cost you more than leaving the fan heater on for an hour . |
3 | But until the inquiry decides , it 's hats on for the ramblers . |
4 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
5 | ‘ That was the FRG from Soltau — they 've cleared most of the tasks from last night , less a Chieftain power pack change that 's in hand and one badly bogged tank — they 're having to find a route in for a second armoured recovery vehicle , and , of course , the last Challenger pack change — how are the lads doing on those packs that came in this morning ? ’ |
6 | ‘ I went to the restaurant and put the money down for a large brandy . |
7 | Russell said , " Before you leave , put money down for a mescal . " |
8 | Michelle has been paralysed from the chest down for the past 11 years — the result , she claims , of a routine jaw operation she underwent at Poole General Hospital in November 1982 . |
9 | Van Cleef was cast opposite Eastwood in For A Few Dollars More ( 1965 ) and The Good , The Bad and The Ugly ( 1966 ) and immediately became a major star and a poster pin-up . |
10 | It 's not no y you using a you put a boiler in for a purpose , is to heat your water up in n it ? |
11 | That means we can delay putting plans in for the reservoir . |
12 | You put your guitar down for a second , and just as you turn away there 's a horrible discordant ker-draanngg ! , accompanied , if you 're unlucky , by the even more expensive noise of your headstock suddenly leaving the band to embark on a solo career . |
13 | Just take an odd sock , put your hand inside and pull the toe in for a mouth , stick paper shapes on for eyes and nose . |
14 | And it would be a picture of his true warm humanity that would bring the money in for the project . |
15 | She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door . |
16 | For sure , Disneyhood wo n't be challenging Swans in the heavyweight ring just yet , but they frequently flourish a muscular grip on proceedings , ultimately putting their collective foot down for a finale of ‘ Sight Return ’ , intimidating in its volume and velocity . |
17 | ‘ As soon as you get round the corner , put your foot down for a couple of blocks . |
18 | And like a well-trained dog I stuck an arm in the air and said , ‘ I 'm putting my foot down for the Telethon , how about you ? ’ |
19 | She stopped and put her case down for a moment to try and collect herself ; her hands were trembling uncontrollably from the weight . |
20 | Got a few more voices on for the tape . |
21 | When the school closed , they kept the animals on for the toddlers in the local playgroups . |
22 | This extends to his judicious choice of tempi which thankfully avoids the ‘ brakes on for the big melodies ’ approach , which in some versions comes close to collapsing the entire edifice under its own emotional weight . |
23 | Yeah Can I just flick the light on for a second ? |
24 | turned our day upside down for a lark . |
25 | He was n't going to come charging back , forcing her to remember things she had worked long and hard to forget , turning her entire world upside down for a second time . |
26 | Once seed heads/leaves change colour remove and hang upside down for a while ensuring the tips preserve too . |
27 | The atmosphere was tense and all realised it was heads down for a full house . |
28 | ‘ I prefer to keep our heads down for the moment . |
29 | I 've done all enquiries about putting the advert in for the temps . |
30 | Cook breast side down for a quarter of the cooking time . |