Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 've got erm yes we 've got quite a lot of land stock interest we might have accrued er and have n't , erm thirty million pounds in fact , but erm it has n't been accrued because in our view it 's some years off for being paid , but we think er or so I 'm informed by the Chairman of B-Sky-B er that things are going quite well |
| 2 | FORMER Darlington mayor Jimmy Whelan , expelled from the Labour Party a few years back for alleged municipal disloyalty , is strolling the town with a ‘ Vote Alan Milburn ’ badge in his lapel . |
| 3 | When we got into the studio , I got Gibson to send a few guitars down for a try-out and I ended up using them the whole way through the album . |
| 4 | Indeed , he and his mates had driven to a house in East Belfast straight from the fracas , to try and tee some pals up for a quick retaliation . |
| 5 | Got some friends up for the ride . |
| 6 | Write down examples of when you last ( i ) went to the cinema or theatre or a sporting event ( ii ) had some friends round for the evening ( iii ) had a holiday away from home ( iv ) played a game of some kind ( v ) read a book for fun |
| 7 | This excellent quiz type program for up to four players is well worth ordering for those evenings you have a few friends round for a couple of drinks . |
| 8 | While I just put these few beans on for dad that we do n't like in the microwave . |
| 9 | I can bring some reports round for you to right then . . |
| 10 | I mean , for six months solid , he was just writing these scripts out for loads of Valium . |
| 11 | Cos I 've got to take these kids up for a bath soon er er you can stay |
| 12 | ‘ I 've been saving these weapons up for him , ’ he continued . |
| 13 | But when we had these things through for the chassis and the cleaning of the caravan , it was all optional . |
| 14 | ‘ Christina , I know I 've been here a year longer than you but I 'm sure you 've worked these things out for yourself by now . |
| 15 | After all , these guys are no part of my battle , most of them do n't know me , and they 've turned out in numbers only because Rufus said they had to defend their territory — but I decide this ai n't the time for that , and it would make more sense to invite these gift-horses in for coffee and what 's left of the whisky . |
| 16 | It was a quiet time and I would sit these fellows down for half an hour and take them through what they were doing . |
| 17 | We 've got to show these criminals up for what they really are . |
| 18 | The Common Good Fund and they , they had you know all I mean you know they had all feelers out for all , all the things , so there are a couple of dates which came up in the last meeting erm for further pilots and then the intention is to just go ahead from |
| 19 | I shall never feel the same about cosy coal fires again ; I have heaved too many buckets about for that . |
| 20 | The trouble with this attitude is that there are just too many bands around for that to happen . |
| 21 | With prices down by up to a third in some areas , there are many bargains around for the discerning buyer whether you fancy a converted barn or like the challenge of renovating . |
| 22 | " At the time , settlers were already cutting and burning great stretches of jungle for many miles around for agriculture , forced into the region by poverty in their own territories . |
| 23 | Got a few more voices on for the tape . |
| 24 | Because , erm , the greater the education , er , supposedly increases your chance of getting a job , opens up more opportunities up for you , so erm , you know , if there 's only a certain number of jobs , the one with the most education is more likely to get it . |
| 25 | If there were a shred of humanity in the IRA , they would hand those killers over for justice without any delay . ’ |
| 26 | Well after so long , they brought the brought those passes out for all news boys to have them . |
| 27 | Erm , amateur societies just ca n't exist without loyal officers and those officers have shown their loyalty by s standing again and we know the special circumstances appertaining to the , which brings us to the nitty- gritty now erm you said we have , Tracy , five erm perhaps you 'd better read those names out for us and then I think the best thing to do is to have a closed vote , where we give you all a piece of paper on which you state your nomination folded up so nobody else can see we 'll put them in a bag and then we 'll appoint a couple of to count the vote so that we do not the chairman . |
| 28 | I 'll get those earplugs out for night times if it 's necessary . |
| 29 | Emmie said , ‘ Whatever have you got all those bedclothes on for ? |
| 30 | Vincent , overcome with gratitude for this ready help , apologised several times over for his presumption in landing on Mauve 's doorstep without warning . |