Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] for another " in BNC.
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1 | After their midweek win over Falkirk , St Johnstone 's future in the Premier Division looks secure for another season . |
2 | It was a chilly May day , with grey skies and a wind which seemed thirsty for another death . |
3 | Usually these ‘ cooperative ’ placements are temporary ; successful placements lead , it is hoped , to full-time employment and the identified job is then made available for another placement . |
4 | It should be noted that , while maiming or wounding are not justifiable for simple recaption of property , yet they may well become justifiable for another reason — self-defence . |
5 | There is no good evidence for the widespread and effective use of any methods of family planning outside a few élite or urban groups until the end of the eighteenth century ( Wilson 1984 , Livi-Bacci 1986 ) , and even then appliance methods do not become important for another century . |
6 | She does n't begin to ovulate until she has been mated and will not become fertile for another two or three days . |
7 | Fe feel vulnerable for another , a number of reasons Mark in terms of updated floor plans |
8 | He felt uncomfortable for another reason now : he suspected that , once her moral hackles were up , Miss Devenish would be implacable , despite her mild exterior . |
9 | She felt downhearted for another reason too . |
10 | At the start of the second half Portsmouth looked good for another goal … |
11 | At the start of the second half Portsmouth looked good for another goal … |
12 | ( Interesting how it has now become problematic for another reason . ) |
13 | This situation would not necessarily hold true for another council . ’ |
14 | But now he feels ready for another come back . |
15 | The bar will remain open for another twenty minutes . |
16 | The committee decided that the units should remain open for another year and that the director of education be instructed to find the £50,000 needed , possibly from reserves . |
17 | But tragically , she lost the baby and was told not to get pregnant for another year . |
18 | Oddly enough , at the end of the 205 hours the subjects claimed that they could go on longer , that after the fifth day things had got easier , and indeed offered to stay awake for another day if paid at the ninth day 's rate . |
19 | She must do it now , though she was rushing to get ready for another appointment — this time with one of the estate agents in town who had rung to tell her he had an attic to let for what sounded like a very reasonable rent . |
20 | Kilkenny have acquired just the right degree of confidence and resolve and unless Galway can produce the unexpected then the Leinster champions will reign supreme for another year . |
21 | He sat still for another half-hour or so , then got up and walked slowly out to the water 's edge . |
22 | The open fields remained open for another generation — until the secret ballot came in 1872 , but by then grass was growing in the streets of the town . |
23 | He sat quiet for another moment , and then began raging . |