Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [adv] for an " in BNC.

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1 The association has stated clearly that it is up to British Rail — and , perhaps , the Government — to take such dangers into account if they wish to increase railway speeds , as many of us would like , and to ensure that people can cross the line safely , even if that means the Government providing the money either for an underpass of for a bridge over the line .
2 The thief is on the look out for an easy opportunity and if you leave chemicals , feedstuffs or hand-tools in unlocked sheds or outhouses , you 're giving a criminal an open invitation .
3 On the summer 's day that Michael Caine was being interviewed , he and the researcher sat and watched Wimbledon on the telly together for an hour or so before they got down to work .
4 If they do not give an answer , will my hon. Friend take the Leader of the Opposition out for an Italian meal ?
5 THE Jack Kane Sports Centre was the venue recently for an ‘ Open Day ’ for physically disabled people living in and around the Greater Craigmillar area of Edinburgh .
6 All 12 winners having met up the evening before for an Italian meal at The Campana in London 's West End , followed by a night at The Regent Crest Hotel , the second half of the group arrived bright and early at the studio , ready for their transformations the next day .
7 Leave the lights off for an hour or so after you have added the fish to the tank , to give them a chance to settle .
8 It 's suggested that you should linger on the great avenues and squares in the morning and afternoon , to see the swarms of officials and experts who administer the universe hurrying to and from their offices ; or sit a while in the shady walks of the various public gardens , and watch these same officials ' wives proudly taking the baby out for an airing .
9 THE new Lord Bath got the go-ahead yesterday for an £80 million holiday village at Longleat .
10 Usually , he took a walk in the evenings , going down Kennington Park Road as far as the Oval , and dropping into a pub on the way back for an ale and a chat with any friends or acquaintances he found there .
11 then we go back to the office then for an hour and people of course will come in then and say why are you booking me but
12 Leaving this community , this stage , this examination is a wrench even for an old-timer fortunate enough to be born with other , and complementary , skills .
13 SIX youngsters got £50 rewards from a judge yesterday for an Enid Blyton-style operation to trap a gang raiding a warehouse .
14 Tom , 27 , turned up a week EARLY for an appointment at Granada TV to show his skills .
15 If you 're an hour late for an important meeting … a small amount of compensation is neither here nor their
16 What if they formed a truly national organisation which was properly funded ( an opportunity here for an enterprising sponsor ) , muscularly motivated and articulately led ?
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