Example sentences of "[adv prt] for a [adv] " in BNC.
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31 | They are not tremendously significant unless a person s name comes up for a more senior position . |
32 | True , it is Crush drummer Ric Menck 's ( 30th ) birthday , and he 's out for a grinningly good time , whatever the weather . |
33 | La Plante obviously enjoys writing tough , all-action thrillers but this latest epic was crying out for a little more subtlety and a couple of rounded characters . |
34 | La Plante obviously enjoys writing tough , all-action thrillers but this latest epic was crying out for a little more subtlety and a couple of rounded characters . |
35 | La Plante obviously enjoys writing tough , all-action thrillers but this latest epic was crying out for a little more subtlety and a couple of rounded characters . |
36 | So someone would come and clean his car and he 'd give it to them , yet you would work your guts out for a fairly modest salary … |
37 | On the first morning I woke up feeling great , like a kid , stretched my arms and thought , Now I 'll have a cup of tea and stroll out for a Then it hit me . " |
38 | They seemed to stretch back for a very long way and Nuadu , narrowing his eyes , trying to find his bearings , thought that they must go back and back into the hillside behind the road and deep within the earth . |
39 | Ellwood said , ‘ So just stick around for a little longer , yeah ? |
40 | Butler could n't adapt to his new defensive role , and Chapman began to look around for a more solid defender , not necessarily a player with much technical skill , but one who could clear accurately under pressure , feeding the ball to an inside-forward . |
41 | This can be so even where you have not had to shop around for a more favourable report . |
42 | They have been around for a very long time , as I said , dating right back to Model Book 35 in fact , which appeared in 1982 . |
43 | But once the kids arrive , then everything changes — now I know I want to be around for a very long time . ’ |
44 | Er it 's partly using some questions that 've been around for a very long time but there 're some subtle variations and some new ones added in , okay ? |
45 | It 's , I am sure , been around for a very long time . |
46 | It is important to have been about for a very long time . |