Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I always wanted to work with a squad of young players and bring them on for a few seasons . |
| 2 | As conditions were calm and my position at that time left me right for a downwind left join in an easterly direction , I elected to land this way and flew a normal downwind base and approach . |
| 3 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |
| 4 | Connie buzzed them in for a joyous greeting from Hurley , Colonel John Sasser , the Defense attaché , and one of Buck Revell 's FBI team , but there was n't much time for celebration because Hamadan was wanted elsewhere for debriefing . |
| 5 | ‘ Basic computer keyboard skills have to be there — we would n't want to go the lengths of having to train them on that — but training on our specialist software means bringing them in for a week and we 'll probably bring them in every three months to keep updating them . ’ |
| 6 | A government in disarray , an unpopular opposition , they say , will let them in for a taste of real power . |
| 7 | I 'm breaking them in for a horse . |
| 8 | Even when reviews do exist , tracking them down for a particular title can be difficult . |
| 9 | But if you want your life story to grip them by the throat and take them along for a rattling good ride which will haunt them for years to come — forget it . |
| 10 | The size and weight of the larger models would suit them only for a fairly hefty boat . |
| 11 | I had this idea they had booked me in for a Caesarean because I 'm small , but had n't told me . |
| 12 | She measures out her guarded replies to him in neat , carefully checked words , as once she had suggested , from the top of the steps outside their front door , that Millie might like to invite me in for a few minutes . |
| 13 | ‘ The least you could do is invite me in for a coffee . ’ |
| 14 | And er Betty called me in for a cup of coffee but and I was there , I think , for over two hours . |
| 15 | put me in for a lovely red for me . |
| 16 | Secure the wire ends by twisting them together for a short distance to prevent the turns trying to unwind themselves . |
| 17 | One 's called the Austin Special , and it 's really cool-looking with three hotted-up Danelectro-style lipstick tube pickups that you can either run as single-coils for that crinkly kind of clarity , or put them together for a humbucking sound . |
| 18 | I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason . |
| 19 | ‘ Put me down for a fiver both ways . ’ |
| 20 | Two of Battyburns goals were scored in identical moves — the sign of a poor defensive team — I though for a minute the second goal was a replay of the first : -[ . |
| 21 | I never for a moment blamed Malc entirely . |
| 22 | As yet my understanding of this was inchoate , but I never for a moment doubted that , while I might work hard and comprehend these studies quite thoroughly , the true meaning of my life lay somewhere else . |
| 23 | He said he 'd put them away for a bit and give them to Oliver when he started smoking again . |
| 24 | If you can imagine someone losing their job , the depression that actually causes , perhaps both within them and with their family , the idea of being able to take them away for a holiday to forget about things might be a good thing at the end of the day . |
| 25 | For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday … |
| 26 | Seem to put them away for a long while but |
| 27 | we can always ask to put them away for a week yeah that 's what I might do |
| 28 | Well then , if , we can put them away for a week |
| 29 | So I decided to take them outside for a breath of fresh air , ’ she added , turning her worried blue eyes in mute appeal to the uniformed policewoman sitting in the corner of the room . |
| 30 | It might be possible to book them just for a day . |