Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] for a " in BNC.

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1 Now that 's a modern version , again I made that for a couple of years ago but the tradition there was you knitted on hands and you ladies will probably know , four pins , no seams , all on the circular , right up to the neck and then the cast on the sleeve there and again , no seams .
2 Martindale is another valley which seems to have altered little for a century or more .
3 and then when you get the to the end of it all you sa you say and they sell that for an eighth of a price that you charge for your bloody beer !
4 I would like to see that for a disabled applicant , but nevertheless , for a registered disabled applicant , and we can make special provision for the training of er , under represented groups .
5 Right I 'm not , not having those pennies , change that for a ten .
6 The result is that pin 10 goes low for a fixed period determined by the values of C1 and R2 ; approximately 0.1 seconds with the values given .
7 It was not until the Life Peerages Act 1958 that it became possible for a woman to be created a life peer and sit and not until the Peerage Act 1963 that hereditary peeresses in their own right were allowed to join them .
8 In fact , it was only as a consequence of this earlier work of literary , linguistic , and historical categorizing that it became possible for a sense of national and vernacular " ancestry " to challenge the cultural and educational rule of the classical languages and literatures .
9 Every production has its own approach , each trying to bring the mystery plays alive for a modern audience .
10 She got that for a finger , what about the
11 But if you can see it written down , you got that for an essay , it 's so much better . ’
12 I know what , I 'll swop that for a pound coin , yeah , and you give me back the pound coin and plus that fifty P , yeah ?
13 Their bodies lay crushed for an hour before they were dug out and it was too late to save them , rescuers said last night .
14 The Timer IC2 is connected as a monostable — that is , once triggered in this way the output , pin 3 , goes high for a certain time then reverts to low .
15 There is evidence to support the case that prices will remain high for a while .
16 It appeared that signer 2 very clearly used speech throughout , one presumes to make lip-reading easier for a deaf audience .
17 you would n't buy that for a grand off them people he said at no price
18 Okay you wo n't need to know that for a long time yet anyway will you .
19 It sounds to me when you talk about the misery , and I 'm sure it must have been miserable , I do n't doubt that for a minute , but when you talk about this misery and everything you went through , it 's a wee bit like the old fashioned way , you know , everyone was saying my God , what I went through , you know to have you !
20 When he caught Jeff — and he would , she did n't doubt that for a second — her poor foolish brother would have hell to pay .
21 Right , now , we do n't need that for a .
22 Right , let's , let , let's pursue that for a minute .
23 It is not sufficient for example to establish that for a given country inside the union exports and/or imports rise after integration .
24 ‘ Did n't consider that for a minute , lady , ’ I said , playing the part .
25 Very often you will be disappointed — ‘ … you want that for a seven year old car .
26 Ooh he want , he want that for a test ?
27 ‘ Did I fall asleep for a minute ?
28 Maybe I did fall asleep for a moment or two when I shut my eyes hoping to enter my dream again .
29 What acts may be considered usual for a firm of solicitors will change with the times .
30 We want some for a little jacket mum
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