Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] for another [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As well for garden planting for show or cutting , thy make stately pot-grown plants , but only for one year as they are unable to find enough plant nutrients to sustain them for another year . |
2 | Back with a ragga version of a Beatles song , he 's bracing himself for another savaging , but at least he 's got a hit , he tells TERRY STAUNTON . |
3 | Cheerful , and unaware of the failures at the southern lock , he urged on young Watson , who steeled himself for another attempt at breaking through the place . |
4 | I would n't have seen you for another hour . |
5 | Shocking as the assault had been , it had prepared her for another encounter — an encounter with a youth of her own age , bewildered and uneasy , one called to high estate who found himself of a sudden alone on the edge of an abyss … |
6 | ‘ We 'll send him for another x-ray when he 's completed his course of strep . ’ |
7 | Sort of , you 've got your health knock out sixty seventy , right we can do it for another year . |
8 | Sheila Whelan prepares herself for another day 's work . |
9 | ‘ I was n't expecting you for another hour or so . |
10 | Well you said you wo ordered one for another place . |
11 | She has n't heard Alina walking across the terrace , and has n't even been expecting her for another half-hour . |
12 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
13 | Like many people , however , I decided to leave it for another day . |
14 | I returned it to the centre and exchanged it for another kit which also gave me a zero reading . |
15 | Now the angels will not bless us for another year . ’ |
16 | Gee Armytage was yesterday bracing herself for another spell on the sidelines as she recovers from a back injury sustained in the Coral Welsh National . |
17 | Suragai 's hands were already scratched and bleeding , and he was cursing quietly in his own tongue as he positioned himself for another rescue attempt . |
18 | I 've got ta take her for another injection . |
19 | Former model Carol Lawson , 42 , from Park Gate , Hants , refused to hang up on her relationship with neighbour Michael Hughes after he dumped her for another woman . |
20 | Bob Hoover 's North American P-51D Old Yeller was put up for action , but with a $1 million reserve Hoover gets to fly it for another year . |
21 | Meanwhile residents brace themselves for another concert in two weeks time . |
22 | This brief experience as a merchant seaman qualified him for another voyage , this time on an American cargo vessel bound for London . |
23 | When Jamie came in with the food at gloaming , Cameron asked him for another blanket . |
24 | ask them for another go , of course she left it till she had the results and then told me so I 'm writing now to the |
25 | He came up off the floor in one swift , powerful lunge , slamming the full force of his body into Boisson and driving him back towards the dungeon before the man could gather himself for another swing . |
26 | oh , ca n't you swop it for another day ? |
27 | There have been quite a few happenings since then , but my fingers are getting tired , so I 'll save them for another article . |
28 | In despair , I did nothing for another week . |
29 | Like having a husband die and leave you for another woman at the same time . |
30 | GULF War hero Paul Butler , who saw two pals killed in the American ‘ friendly fire ’ attack , went berserk when he heard his wife had left him for another man . |