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

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1 I think it would come in useful for people in , in all sorts of areas
2 A new injection of cash would come in handy for Quakers .
3 These substitute for open void media , and never block : besides , the water butt 's drain cock comes in handy for back-flushing .
4 Stand up tall for Daddy
5 Wolves v Sheffield Utd Bull and Mutch are reunited up front for Wolves , the former having recovered from concussion sustained in scoring against Villa , when Mutch was absent with a groin strain .
6 Watts continued to plough a lonely furrow up front for Palace and And the YTS striker was nearly rewarded for all his selfless running with a second goal three minutes after the break .
7 Two large leather-covered armchairs were placed near a cast-iron stove , and between them there was a low table with a chessboard , the pieces set up ready for play .
8 And he he 's always the first one that 'll eat up his dinner and got his hand up ready for seconds !
9 By double clicking on the object , the program which created it originally will start up ready for editing .
10 Some people go out armed for hours of waiting and watching with flasks of hot tea and coffee but , with a good pair of binoculars , badgers can be watched in comfort from the roadside .
11 Defender Peter May is out injured for Stockton , whose manager Alan Robinson said : ‘ The minute we take things for granted we will come unstuck . ’
12 Water injection and gas compression modules designed by Foster Wheeler Wood Group being loaded out ready for installation on Ninian Southern .
13 There was a long table of scrubbed pine with a tablecloth ( splashed with russet chrysanthemums , the sort of tablecloth you see through the windows of other people 's houses as you walk by at teatime ) folded back to cover crockery set out ready for breakfast , perhaps to keep mice from dirtying the cups .
14 One of the fields had been ploughed and our job was to weed out the wiry roots and tufts of grass that the wooden ploughshare had failed to dislodge so that the field could be smoothed out ready for flooding .
15 They came down in their own time , after they 'd left off work , and they 'd have a small job done ; and then they 'd take it back ready for work the next morning .
16 Each horse had his own harness ; and if it could n't be spared to be sent down to the shop for repair , the horseman brought it himself , got it seen to and took it back ready for work on the next day .
17 Mounties , when investigating , did n't nowadays go around dressed for parades .
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