Example sentences of "[noun] [vb infin] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | He watched the cashier ring through for a clearance and had been surprised when it was accepted . |
2 | This had been of something more than philosophical interest to Karen and I in our pre-coital phase , since it meant that we could count on at least a minute thirty seconds before he reappeared , or as much as three minutes forty-five seconds if we heard the seat go down for a big jobby . |
3 | Having said that , does n't every club turn up for the wrong match on the right day at least once or twice a season ? |
4 | lets hope scum go down for the geordies tomorrow ( match of the day in norway ) ! ( hmm — my futba-english justs keeps improving does n't it ; - ] ) |
5 | But how does the cake divide up for the punters ? |
6 | ‘ You could let Rose take over for a little . ’ |
7 | The message was clear : ‘ Let things cool off for a while . ’ |
8 | ‘ I could ask him and Tim and you , and make my mum go out for the evening . ’ |
9 | ‘ We will let the new legislation settle down for a year or so first , ’ he said . |
10 | Erm and er that it 's maybe very important at a time like this when children are potentially going and and knocking on stranger 's doors to be particularly careful so what we 've done is is is put together a simple guide for parents and carers erm which suggests that er they should n't just let their children go off for the evening . |
11 | For some reason he picked up on that word and let her cool statement go by for the moment . |
12 | When he came back shortly last year he was fast enough to get back to Ruel Fox and let Fox fall over for a penalty . |