Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] for a " in BNC.

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1 That may work for a lottery system where the buyer buys the fun of expectation but it does not — or should not — apply to opportunities .
2 This may succeed for a week or two but in the end is bound to be as banal as the preacher 's brain , returning with monotony to well worn paths and well worked passages .
3 ‘ Yes , I am ; and this should call for a little celebration . ’
4 This may be a case of inadequate actualization , and this would call for a change of technique .
5 This would allow for a second phase of gas generation and migration .
6 This will last for a limited period .
7 This will run for a 3 month trial period and will be reviewed after this period .
8 This can occur for a number of reasons-exposure or the mixing of dissimilar disinfectants or a detergent with a dissimilar disinfectant , the exposure of the disinfectant to certain materials , especially dirt , which chemically or physically inter-react and reduce its efficiency , inaccurate mixing , the use of partially depleted solution or the topping up of depleted solutions .
9 One person leading into another can make for a smoother flow and a more efficient use of time .
10 Well that 'll do for a minute so I can use it .
11 Yeah , scrub the switch up that 'll do for a change , paint it black inside the hose thing .
12 After the trade wars with the West over cars and electronic goods , who can tell what that might mean for a country so dependent on trade ?
13 I think she felt that nothing much would happen for a few years .
14 Perchance , as he sees it , such will make for a stronger monarchy . ’
15 If it 's being run for the short-term , they reckon , that could account for a lot of its recent pragmatism .
16 Forensic scientists are examining banknotes the three used to pay for a meal at a restaurant just yards from the depot where Ashiq was killed .
17 We have 32 grass courts and these will cater for a larger turnout than we could imagine . ’
18 These can last for a lifetime .
19 It seems doubtful that any strong moral reaction can now set in although some backlash is already evident ; a dissident minority and a good many of the elderly will continue for a long time to object to what they see as moral decay .
20 Christian preachers could declare how wrong it was for an individual to be dominated by another so as to be his legal property , and to be bought for much less than the rich would give for a racehorse .
21 Perhaps he would care to tell the House the status of cancellation clauses , what the penalties would be and what that would mean for a future Government — Conservative or Labour — who decided to cancel .
22 That would go for a lot more in Mold
23 Well I thought if I get one this size , that will do for a few weeks rather than take some of them home and mess about better than there 's a big packet like a big one at home I 've just opened this morning so it 's
24 But that will last for a certain length of time ,
25 So that was one job a and then we had a big used to beg for a an old sack from the stores and open that out and er I used to wash them wash it and get it very soft and clean and hang that up and that 's the way used to clean and keep ourselves cl hands clean .
26 In order to achieve this , both would campaign for a national referendum and a National Constituent Assembly in the elections .
27 Memories of the last will linger for a long time to come .
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