Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 've got Lyn who 's due to go back for a month erm end of May for most of er June , upstairs
2 FORMER Liberal leader Sir David Steel yesterday urged Labour to stand down for the Liberal-Democrats in seats they can not win at the next Election .
3 They are scarcely free to shop around for the officer who would give them the easiest time .
4 We tell them to be quiet because we want them to look at television , or say it 's too wet to go out for a walk when they are wanting to wear their new wellies .
5 Then , and only then , begin the side-slip and use up sufficient height to be sure that full airbrake will be more than adequate to get down for a spot landing .
6 The signs are that he is prepared to sign up for the emerging versions of both political and monetary union .
7 One joke had a candidate for the Waffen-SS being asked at the muster whether he was willing to sign on for the duration of the war ; to which , he replied : ‘ No , at first only for twelve years . ’
8 For two months Alison was a counsellor looking after American children at a camp in Pennsylvania , after which she was free to travel around for a month .
9 So , the tree which from which bows used in the Battle of Agincourt could have been fashioned seems set to live on for a few more generations yet .
10 On a number of occasions , I have been glad to set out for the hon. Member in response to his questions in the House detailed information about the contents of the computer records and how many are held on the system at any one time .
11 He was supposed to turn in for a disciplinary hearing over three weeks ago , but he never did .
12 Now , with the Japanese brandishing megabucks under his nose , Christie looks increasingly likely to head off for the Far East en route to the World Cup final in Havana a week later .
13 Whereas it is obvious that the launch must be abandoned anywhere near the ground , halfway up the launch it is reasonable to hold on for a few seconds to see if the speed picks up again .
14 It 'll do him good to get out for a while ; it 's being cooped up indoors all day makes him fidgety . ’
15 IT 'S not too late to sign up for a sponsored step aerobics session at Darlington 's Dolphin Centre later this month .
16 You are just too late to sign on for the one about Renaissance music , which will ‘ aim to understand the study of Renaissance occult mentalities as a case-in-point of the historiography of otherness ’ , with Gary Tomlinson of the University of Pennsylvania presiding .
17 And just when you thought it was safe to go out for the evening , let me remind you that Scotsport Extra Time is back after a week off .
18 Have the flexibility of being able to shop around for the best possible deals and get the best professional advice ;
19 When he was able to sit down for a brief breather , he received a telephone call from control saying that some twenty young bullocks had got loose on the railway line heading in his direction and would he keep a look out , with the thought that trains and cattle do not mix .
20 Well , the thing I mainly notice when last week when Paul was home , not last week , the week before last I had Paul solidly at home , he moved himself entirely in lock , stock and barrel at the weekend , he was then with me waiting for his job and he went out every day and did little bit 's of shopping for me , got him from under my feet , saved me money , cos I was only buying what I absolutely needed , and the amount of time that I had , I mean I was able to go out for the whole day with Peggy on Wednesday , I was able to get food prepared and , admittedly I did n't manage to get as much done as I thought I was going to do , but then I think that 's with most people in life ,
21 We are able to stand down for a while in the evening to get some sleep , write letters , play darts or watch TV .
22 Unable to come in for a presentation , Archie was visited at home to be given a retirement gift from the company and one from his colleagues .
23 Will you be able to come out for a drink on New Year 's Eve , next Tuesday evening ? ’
24 Had they been able to put down for a minute our in-depth features on Geraldo , Victor Sylvester and some accordions , they might have seen something half-decent on the box .
25 Of the quintet Bradley looked to have the best chance : second in the Gold Cup in 1982 and a gutsy winner of the Hennessy , the nine-year-old Bregawn was clearly a chaser of great ability , though he had begun to show signs of temperament , being reluctant to line up for the start on occasion .
26 Provided we take enough water with us there 's no reason why we should n't be able to hold out for a considerable time in the banqueting hall , which is in a far better situation for defence … and let me remind you that with every passing day , relief comes nearer … perhaps as much as twenty miles nearer with every day 's march …
27 You going to be able to turn out for the polo team ? ’
28 When the trees are coated in ice the bird is unable to break through for the life-sustaining food which it so desperately needs .
29 Otis Ferguson thought the only real social comment concerned the unemployed and they were rather haphazardly brought together and in any case upstaged by a boy-girl-siren triangle hung on ‘ the back of such an old love nag as even Hollywood might be ashamed to take out for a canter ’ .
30 She 's dead , only she 'll be able to move around for a bit longer .
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