Example sentences of "[adv] for [art] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let's begin by assuming that your plot actually has somewhere for a garage to stand . |
| 2 | All of the Hollywood gloss and glitter was up front in the square where the lines formed and the buskers milked , but the alley was just a mean crack with high walls of featureless brick , somewhere to hide the trash cans and somewhere for the tramps to sleep . |
| 3 | These two guys are meant to be on a Gipsy Working Party , finding somewhere for the gipsies to live , and all they can do is argue about it . |
| 4 | The assumption is commonly made that the decisions to be taken in caring for such patients , the therapeutic strategy to be adopted , are wholly medical matters , and thus wholly for the doctors to make , with or without discussion with the patient . |
| 5 | The snails will eat the foam , presumably for the microflora living on it , or perhaps by mistake . |
| 6 | My lack of means is extreme , granted , and I look bad , skin white , mouth chapped , body apparently even shorter than usual , eye roaming and I daresay a bit fretful , trousers in bad shape , attention astray for a book lying around to pinch or even an old magazine , since I sold a few volumes I should now like to have kept , in exchange for a slug of what turned out to be the world 's nastiest though cheapest whiskey . |
| 7 | He said it was all right for the pot to come off and for him to walk on the injured foot . |
| 8 | I filed that away and asked if it was all right for the girls to stay until the doctors had done their rounds . |
| 9 | So while it was wrong for the IRA to let off bombs in Northern Ireland it was quite all right for the DGSE to let them off in New Zealand . |
| 10 | carried on for a while realized in the end he had to come back |
| 11 | You 've not been on for a while have you ? |
| 12 | Would he care to stay on for a bite to eat ? |
| 13 | I 'm just going to put the video on for a moment Thank you . |
| 14 | So I 'm zooming down , which I thought must have been fifty mile an hour , but it was probably only about five really , or ten , but er put the brake on for the platform to stop , no chance , it just kept going . |
| 15 | Many married women whose husbands sign on for the family find themselves forced to seek work in the black economy in order to make ends meet ; this is often seen as less risky than the possibility of their husbands being caught . |
| 16 | I do n't know how much pressure we put on for the police to get off their butts and do something . |
| 17 | Leicester wobbled , but they hung on for the record equalling win . |
| 18 | The most densely populated town on the Nullarbor , Cook has 110 inhabitants , who live opposite each other on the widest street in the southern hemisphere , broad enough for a camel-train to make a U-turn . |
| 19 | This is cheap enough for a user to want to buy one rather than go on a commercial training course . |
| 20 | Designaknit is simple enough for a child to use . |
| 21 | Yale make one at around £5 which allows windows to open a bit for ventilation but not enough for a child to squeeze through . |
| 22 | You need an empty picture frame big enough for a child to put his head in comfortably . |
| 23 | It was never properly looked after and could sometimes have as much as two inches of muddy water in it — enough for a child to drown in if he fell over . |
| 24 | In a 4,000 word decision , the Californian Court of Appeal ruled that in some instances the threat of homosexual rape is fearsome enough for a prisoner to seek justifiably to escape from jail — The Times . |
| 25 | We had major novelty value — it 's strange enough for a foreigner to visit the area let alone pose in a raft . |
| 26 | There was a gap in the lower part of the wall big enough for a boy , hardly big enough for a man to squeeze through . |
| 27 | A sketch with a few rough dimensions may be enough for a man to trim some timber into a frame for a house . |
| 28 | Six feet down , there is a huge circular cellar , ten or twelve feet across and two feet or so high , quite big enough for a man to crawl into . |
| 29 | Then the grenade exploded , tore the doors apart some two metres , enough for a man to get through , but not the Jeep . |
| 30 | If you can pull them out you can make a hole big enough for a man to get inside . |