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

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1 But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck !
2 The schoolmaster then spent an endless period fussily sorting out his things — extracting a folded newspaper and a small bag of plums from his case , arranging the case on the rack , examining the seat minutely for anything unpleasant and giving it a brush with the back of his hand , folding his jacket and his jumper with ritualistic care , adjusting the window in consultation with the lady , but without reference to me or to the young Swede , getting his case down again for some forgotten item , checking his hankie , readjusting the window .
3 I 've got to go and see Wally in tomorrow for the forms , I ai n't got any forms to fill in cos I 'm officially not leaving , I 'm only moving
4 The owners of Land 's End are experts at the game and my friend Des Hannigan , who 's been working as a journalist down there for a few years , tells me they spray press releases at the local media with mad abandon .
5 They , they said well we can redo it for you , they said we can give you a reduction in it , and he sort of bartered with them , and I think he got , you know , a good couple of hundred pound off just for this little chip in the unit .
6 Thanks to all you readers out there for helping us to reach this target during a recession which has hammered the magazine trade as hard as any .
7 ‘ I always , ’ he explains , ‘ had the feeling that I was taking the club back straight for the first two feet of the backswing but now I am taking it slightly inside .
8 She was so happy , she could n't help giving grateful thanks out loud for such a quick answer to her prayer .
9 Pies were ten pence off today for staff .
10 ‘ There will be no great welcome back here for the tour party — the only people to meet them at the airport will be their wives , ’ he said bitterly .
11 I had to agree so here is Batts ' agony column back again for the benefit of the LUFC mailing list .
12 Well , for me yes , because erm there are now things like the Independent Living Fund , things like that , if people fit into the right boxes and contact the right people , then they can get some sort of help but I mean , it 's still an absolute maze out there for anybody who does n't have that sort of back up .
13 So you 're gon na leave your , your mains on anyway for fridge-freezer .
14 LONG promised evening off tonight for Kay Kirkham , pointing up the three cornered fight in Stockton South for the Lib-Dems .
15 Coincidentally , the England squad team up tomorrow for next week 's World Cup qualifier against Turkey .
16 Just imagine now , my dear brethren , if the modernists had their way we 'd be having a banjo up there for an organ — sorry Miss Baker !
17 ‘ There 's plenty of room up here for me to stay quite comfortably and there ought to be someone on hand to milk the cows , however bad the weather . ’
18 It shows that something stupid and it just went , spine , and he was sitting on the pavement out there for three or four minutes in agony ,
19 If I were to begin to manage another major artist , and Mark Knopfler were to ring up and ask me to get the band back together for an album and a world tour , something would have to suffer .
20 ‘ By 1988 , having joined the show in 1986 , I was desperately missing gigging , and I was asked to put my old band The Y-Fronts back together for a charity performance .
21 Will he commend the Belfast office for being at the top of the league of all passport offices for getting passports out quickly for the people of Northern Ireland ?
22 There was plenty of room out there for them both , after all .
23 It was warm , crisp , fresh and set the taste buds up nicely for the main event .
24 Victory tomorrow night would set the ace jumper up nicely for its main objective next month 's Daily Mirror/Sporting Life Grand National at Hall Green .
25 " I can see a number of roads up ahead for you , " Mavis was saying .
26 we 'll put Mozart on now for ya then
27 And each man , or perhaps been one or two men doing the one jo the one order and they was each responsible for their own and then you 'd got ta put your name down sometimes for a machine you know .
28 And as soon as she puts her head down out for the for the dog do you see , fighting , he used to put this V on her back , right at the back of the the the neck .
29 Let's get these down here now hang on Andrew , put your coat and stuff up there for now .
30 The Canadian market has been very strong , which is important for Reed Tool which has a big market share up there for its drill bits .
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