Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he loses both he will still want to hang on in for the three autumn World Cup games in which England 's fate is still in his own hands . |
| 2 | ‘ We were only in for a quiet drink , is a' . ' |
| 3 | she never finished her explanations of formulae because she used to stop halfway through for the cleverest girls to give the answer . |
| 4 | I think it 's all over for a long time . |
| 5 | They include Another Coral , 8lb better off for the seven lengths he was beaten by Tipping Tim in the Mackeson , Martin Pipe 's Milford Quay , the progressive Sacre d'Or and the 1989 Champion Hurdler Beech Road . |
| 6 | I go back to the car , thinking maybe Mr Azul 's only out for a short while . |
| 7 | Yeah , and they 're only out for a few minutes and they 're fed up out there as well , and backwards and forwards like a fiddlers elbow go on I want to put those lupins in |
| 8 | Pompey are third in the table and are now going all out for a top two place and automatic promotion . |
| 9 | ‘ Suddenly , ’ Mr Parker recalled , ‘ he calmly turned to me and said he would not negotiate for Taylor at all , would pretend he knew nothing about him , and would go all out for the other goalkeeper . ’ |
| 10 | The rotary input gain control can be set to the optimum level so that the overload light flashes momentarily on for the loudest peaks of signal . |
| 11 | The track , after leaving the ridge , went steeply down for a few yards and then turned to the right and ran diagonally across the hill for a hundred yards ; the pile of rocks was about midway on the right-hand side of this length of the track . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'm just in for a few tests , ’ he said . |
| 13 | She was just in for a fine and it was her first time . |
| 14 | ‘ But I do n't think any of my companies are going to collapse simply because I 'm not around for a short time . |
| 15 | Specialist series : These programmes are usually on for a limited period and cover specialist subjects such as holidays , motoring , food and wine or industry . |
| 16 | Ready for takeoff , but still in for a bumpy ride |
| 17 | Buzzing his curving chinaman ( googly ) , appealing alternately softly and urgently , bustling quickly back for the next one , and batting with great vigour ( he hit 166 sixes for his grade club ) , Martin was eventually chosen for NSW in 1956–57 . |
| 18 | Well I think there were niggling little points in all the quarries , the workforce certainly has n't been happy up in for a long time . |
| 19 | Professionals and local authority employees are still moving to jobs in one of the most sought-after parts of Britain , but the blockbuster moves — 600 in the Lloyds retail banking arm into the Bristol area in 1989-91 , and 100 British Aerospace workers into the Plymouth region recently — are probably over for the immediate future . |
| 20 | Where two agencies put forward conflicting options , the search is inevitably on for a third option , which may involve negotiation . |
| 21 | Westminster is now in for a furious bout of behind-the-scenes arm twisting as Government whips try every trick in the book to persuade the waverers back into the fold . |
| 22 | After getting some oxygen , he then went back in for a third time . |
| 23 | Sometimes I drop out for the first verse of songs and let Keith do rhythm and then I come back in for the second verse ; it brings the level of intensity right up . |
| 24 | Behind him the man was running out into the roadway , already too far off for a useful shot . |
| 25 | Put your tongue back out for a wee look . |
| 26 | Then we went back out for the next tournament , the Kemper Open , which we won . |
| 27 | By such standards both footballers and cricketers , provided they were among the minority who avoided injury and played in the first team , were quite well off for a few years . |
| 28 | To date it is a subtle but important change of mood that , with luck , will grow stronger over the winter — allowing spring to bring those green shoots of recovery that the Treasury and the Chancellor have been banging on about for the last two years . |
| 29 | And the animals were certainly in for a few surprises as our team of ten raced by wearing bright yellow ‘ Wimpey Worldwide ’ T-shirts and hard hats . |
| 30 | Though it says it still has $1m in the bank , it is currently out for a second round , believed to be in the neighbourhood of $4.5m , which would make it the most heavily backed venture in the field . |