Example sentences of "[prep] one for a " in BNC.

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1 And it says in this booklet that W H was for one for a period , the prospective Labour candidate for er Central , as was then .
2 I am particularly taken with one for a charity based in Rusper , Sussex , called ‘ Care for the Wild ’ .
3 Ferrets must become used to wearing a muzzle long before they are fitted with one for a day 's ferreting .
4 Perhaps they would feel differently if , instead of an average order of ten or twenty coffins , one of the superstores came up with one for a thousand .
5 Where a Master 's degree course is paired with one for a Diploma , students are registered concurrently for both qualifications .
6 Before the gun battle started the Vietnamese youths issued extravagant demands , including one for a flight to Thailand so they could fight communists .
7 One bounced cheque could ruin your reputation with the shop and will lead to bank charges — probably including one for a letter from the manager .
8 With previous convictions , including one for a sexual attack , he was no stranger to jail .
9 ‘ I was feeling pretty pleased with myself yesterday after picking up some awards in Harrogate , including one for a window display .
10 Asked where he 's been since he and Stephen Luscombe went their separate ways , the man who once lived on the ceiling claims : ‘ Apart from trying to find the best dog in the world , I 've worked on film scores , including one for an animated film , several pieces for Channel 4 documentaries as well as the incidental music for a Radio 4 play .
11 More than 170 written enquiries concerning the appointment of arbitrators were attended to in 1992 , and more than 90 appointments were made by the President ( or a Vice President ) , including one for an adjudicator and three for third surveyors under the London Building Acts .
12 ‘ The thought of being in one for a week and unconscious for half a day would n't have appealed to me very much .
13 People have been counted as spending all of the last year of their lives in residential homes if they had lived in one for a year or more .
14 Taking all types of respondents together their ratings were similar for people who had not been in a residential home at all and those who had been in one for a year or more , while those who had only spent part of the last year of their lives in a residential home were generally felt to have had a worse quality of life : for 39 per cent of them it was rated as poor compared with 27 per cent of the other two groups .
15 I think they are a waste of money because the baby 's only in one for a couple of months .
16 It had provided the money , and had earmarked it : the local Assembly could not have changed the plans to one for a new school or slaughterhouse .
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