Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Connery ( nee Bond ) lives in Marbella and has made a commercial for Japanese whisky . |
| 2 | Once on the first aerodrome , Brueckner stopped and made some excuse about engine problems , saying that he had to try to get a key for the toolbox . |
| 3 | — Mr. Gould has left a blank for this name to be put in , in one of his M.S. pages . |
| 4 | Areas which will be in contact with the cove members should be scratched to provide a key for the Gyproc cove adhesive , then brush away any dust and loose particles . |
| 5 | as if I 'd hired a familiar for the crime . |
| 6 | And then Danny McCann could have scored a second for Fairmile in the dying moments , but he shot over from a good position . |
| 7 | Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ? |
| 8 | In between a full time job , writing articles , trying to write a book and moving house , I was asked to write a special for this Christmas edition based on the assembly of a ‘ dream tank . |
| 9 | Wolf 's animals look right even in these scenes where the temptation to make them anthropomorphic is great , because the picture might be taken to have a moral for human beings . |
| 10 | We , we hired one of these little ones , we did get a bigger for the , only cost us fifteen quid to hire three chain saws for the day . |
| 11 | CRICKET fanatic Fred Smith died trying to smash a six for victory off the last ball of a match . |
| 12 | ‘ Now I am trying to buy a flat for Katya there . |
| 13 | you know , well they 've done brilliantly but the market we 've b between us we 've got a good for the market . |
| 14 | It looks as if over there stuck on the wall they 've got a rechargeable for hoover for taking crumbs off the tables . |
| 15 | He had gained a half-Blue for athletics at Cambridge , was a member of the MCC and played tennis regularly at Hurlingham until stricken by illness . |
| 16 | The Australian has lost more majors than most have won , and Faldo , who had fired a 68 for a six-under 274 , ruthlessly carved out a four at the sudden-death 18th . |