Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] for the [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But until the inquiry decides , it 's hats on for the ramblers . |
| 2 | Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire . |
| 3 | That means we can delay putting plans in for the reservoir . |
| 4 | And it would be a picture of his true warm humanity that would bring the money in for the project . |
| 5 | She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door . |
| 6 | And like a well-trained dog I stuck an arm in the air and said , ‘ I 'm putting my foot down for the Telethon , how about you ? ’ |
| 7 | Got a few more voices on for the tape . |
| 8 | When the school closed , they kept the animals on for the toddlers in the local playgroups . |
| 9 | ‘ I prefer to keep our heads down for the moment . |
| 10 | I 've done all enquiries about putting the advert in for the temps . |
| 11 | Sh shall I put another tape in for the rest of it ? |
| 12 | Calm and quiet , Trent picked him as the technical adviser along for the trip but without direct responsibility for the outcome . |
| 13 | And also to those innocent victims of this jape who might even have put their cars in for the test and discovered the garage is no longer the soft option it was once reputed to be ! |
| 14 | His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’ |
| 15 | Following the first of his four goals in the 10th minute , Lyon raced on to skipper Shane Cooper 's long pass from the base of the scrum to put Kiwi Test centre Jarrod McCracken over for the opening try in the 22nd minute . |
| 16 | Towards the end of 1992 , the company was successful in securing a four year inspection services contract for the Shell Southern North Sea MMSC representing a major break through for the company in this area . |
| 17 | Well I 've turned the one in the bedroom off for the moment cos if in the daytime if your mum 's up re resting |
| 18 | There is another spin off for the estate agent of course |
| 19 | Erm but I do feel that there is likely to be some positive spin off for the factories . |
| 20 | The reasons towards this sh erm the reason why that you had the rise in er absolute egalitarianism was that the Communist Party thought that they 'd be able to keep the speed up for the process of land reform . |
| 21 | In the North the seasonally adjusted figure fell by more than 3,000 as the region started to gear up for the tourist season . |
| 22 | Chief Supt Pauline Clare , 44 , is one of five candidates up for the Merseyside job . |
| 23 | The deliberate breaking of goalkeeper John Slack 's arm by Proby , putting Slack out for the rest of the season , may well sound the death knell for Division Three football at ‘ The Tip ’ . |
| 24 | If one goes to the slightly higher figure , which would be more appropriate for inner suburban development , then instead of my cut out for the Land Ranger map , for one and a half square kilometres , one hundred and fifty hectares , one can take the new ten penny piece . |
| 25 | This was not Paul Lexington pushing the boat out for the cast , which would have been very out of character ; it was for the ticket agencies . |
| 26 | For a moment she thought it shared her doubts ; there was a hint of a fumble as it doubled its hind legs under for the leap . |
| 27 | Fred had once told Lorton that he reckoned to make his beer money from playing pool , and perhaps a little bit over for the dogs . |
| 28 | Like his father , he had some apprehensions about the filming , especially being told to do things several times over for the film crew . |
| 29 | When I ran my spear in for the kill . ’ |
| 30 | With fellow Mud-man Steve Turner along for the ride on bass , Arm has hooked up with a pair of Seattle luminaries who , though hardly household names in these parts , provide such virile guitar bursts and songwriting savvy to vouchsafe our rightful respect from now on . |