Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [noun sg] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pores over a map while I collect wood for a fire and Nathan digs out a seat for us all . |
| 2 | The storm , which cut power for a time , hit the Wimboldsley area near Nantwich , Cheshire , at about 4am . |
| 3 | Construction of the contract as a whole The weight of academic opinion is that there should be a different approach to clauses which define the liabilities of the parties , whether in positive or negative terms , and those which exclude liability for a breach which has arisen . |
| 4 | Clauses which limit liability for a particular type of breach , by excluding any liability for pure economic loss , such as loss of profit or business , ( often loosely called consequential loss clauses ) should in most cases pass the test of reasonableness , whatever the cause of the breach , where the transaction is a non-consumer transaction . |
| 5 | It 's faster , harder and , if you lose concentration for a second , you 've had it . |
| 6 | Whether you want inspiration for a light lunch or an impressive supper , we can provide it . |
| 7 | Derby double five double seven four five if you want wood for a bonfire in the Derby area . |
| 8 | If you want money for a specific purchase , you are more likely to be offered a personal loan . |
| 9 | Typically the term ‘ carer ’ is used to describe members of the informal sector who provide care for a dependent person in the community . |
| 10 | It may be that you receive praise for a piece of work well done , and suddenly you feel that you made the right decision to leave the family home and strike out on your own . |
| 11 | Even so , I have noticed that the feeding pattern still follows the usual course in that you catch barbel for a spell ( maybe only one or two fish ) then nothing for a spell , and so on . |
| 12 | After the 1988 Family Support Act , states must help to provide one year of child care for mothers who leave welfare for a job or training . |
| 13 | so , yeah , yeah I mean if you have flu for a week or something , you know everything |
| 14 | There is a much smaller choice of sizes if you want a lean-to garage , and generally only single garages are available , on the very reasonable grounds that if you have space for a double garage you have room for a detached one ! |
| 15 | There is a much smaller choice of sizes if you want a lean-to garage , and generally only single garages are available , on the very reasonable grounds that if you have space for a double garage you have room for a detached one ! |
| 16 | So , if you have room for a large tank why not give them a try ? |
| 17 | Wherever you go in Cyprus , it is almost impossible to visit the shops or market without being told : ‘ Relax , what 's the hurry anyway , surely you have time for a coffee ! ’ |
| 18 | Fatigue makes us bad shoppers , you need stamina for a place like this . |
| 19 | ‘ We have talking for a long time about how the company might change structurally , and many of Alan Gordon Walker 's proposals would have left me with a job that I did n't want to do , ’ she said . |
| 20 | But guilt is also within us — it is our feeling , realistic or not , that we have responsibility for a specific or amorphous offence against humanity or God . |
| 21 | Bouvard and Pécuchet , during their investigations into literature , find that they lose respect for an author when he strays into error . |
| 22 | Readers will work hard at a text if they need to know something about their favourite football player or team , if they want to know about their favourite singer or group , if they want information for a project that really interests them , or if they need information a make something or improve their performance in some way . |
| 23 | They provide evidence for an accuracy order in performance . |
| 24 | With various delicate transitions that left me sighing in assent , the film now turned into a gentle parodic love story , the girl civilizing Spunk — teaching him how to dress , eat , speak — and Spunk decivilizing her : teaching her to kick the booze , the pick-ups , the self-destruction , the money ( they go primitive for a while , after Spunk has an urban breakdown . |
| 25 | Each voter who entered showed his identify card for an official to check his right to vote and to record his name and number . |