Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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1 | Walking back through the jungle I thankfully did n't come across any trap-door spiders but as dusk fell I was entranced by a cluster of trees which were suddenly lit up like Christmas trees by the thousands of glow-worms out for a night of passion . |
2 | Anyone who did n't know them might have taken them for a couple of businessmen out for a Sunday afternoon stroll . |
3 | I find it very difficult to dwell on these serious — even gloomy — thoughts when the sun is shining , the winds light and I have been asked to take a party of visitors out for a boat trip . |
4 | If a man was lucky it was a case of pop in for a quick half , then home to a meal of bubble and squeak with the Missus . |
5 | With a depth of 121 fathoms ( 726 ft ) at this point it could hardly be a family of trout out for a finny stroll , he remarked . |
6 | These simply involve inviting a handful of neighbours in for a fairly informal plate-on-your-lap spaghetti meal . |
7 | THE DINNER OR LUNCHEON PARTY Whatever time of day it is , this is most likely to mean inviting a group of people over for a ‘ sit-down ’ meal . |
8 | There were lots of people out for a stroll . |
9 | Well it 's the wrong pattern , up side down for a start , with the other piece of |
10 | " The " roos will come from miles around for a green field " , said a spokesman for the Australian Wheat Board . |
11 | Get off and milk it hooray go on pop in for a pint , wife wo n't mind go on pop in for a pint , wife wo n't mind , hooray |
12 | Get off and milk it hooray go on pop in for a pint , wife wo n't mind go on pop in for a pint , wife wo n't mind , hooray |
13 | She had to leave the floor , they had to walk , that 's right , they had to walk on the concrete floor without tiles on for a long time |
14 | Former Ireland schools star Kieran Dawson was enjoying a most impressive Bangor debut and he capitalised on a break by scrum-half Stephen Matchett to power over for a try in the 23rd minute which gave Bangor a comfortable 13-0 lead . |
15 | The 74 heifers on offer returned great prices to top at £192 over for a 470kg Limousin selling at £662 , £140.85 per 100kg . |
16 | I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home . |
17 | Because we , we had this when , when we carried out a political fund ballot erm and we asked for time off for stewards to go and talk to members and we asked for time off for a seminar , for a one day seminar . |