Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He pulled rank and went to bed at half past eleven , leaving me on for the late-night drinks . |
2 | Connie buzzed them in for a joyous greeting from Hurley , Colonel John Sasser , the Defense attaché , and one of Buck Revell 's FBI team , but there was n't much time for celebration because Hamadan was wanted elsewhere for debriefing . |
3 | Of course , this may lead them to run onto the rotted wood , which will give way and let them in for a long fall … |
4 | Er , you would n't call them in for the petty things . |
5 | Even when reviews do exist , tracking them down for a particular title can be difficult . |
6 | But if you want your life story to grip them by the throat and take them along for a rattling good ride which will haunt them for years to come — forget it . |
7 | put me in for a lovely red for me . |
8 | I 'm sorry , Ellie ; I let you in for a hard time , did n't I ? ’ |
9 | and it 's just a take on , so I watched what I said , but erm , we mentioned it , we , we did n't see very much about it we just said it 's coming up we 'll have , we 'll let you in for a full details next month so |
10 | The Graduate Enterprise Programme can change that by helping you jump each hurdle , rather than letting you in for the high jump . |
11 | their , their supply routes are n't as well defined as ours , but they 've got shear weight of numbers , see , I 'm af , I 'm afraid , I could be a fucking karate black belt or something right , so one on one against you I would n't have a problem , but if you went and got fucking thirty of your mates I would have a problem , I maybe able to hold you off for a fucking few minutes or something or if you could either contact , maybe a few months or years or something , but they will win |
12 | OK , ’ he decided , ‘ Once we get home , a bite of lunch , and I 'll beam you up for a quick one . ’ |
13 | ‘ Why do n't I take you out for a nice dinner this evening ? |
14 | what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a |
15 | MIDDLESBROUGH Bears , facing their first Homefire League match of the 1992 season in only two weeks ' time , need another good result against Glasgow at Cleveland Park tonight to fire them up for a long and hard campaign . |
16 | Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end . |
17 | Fortunately , the high camp of ‘ Goldfinger ’ , ‘ The World We Knew ’ and Brazil ’ set them up for a storming end . |
18 | And holding them up for a little bit of erm laughter . |
19 | When they come back into work , begin feeding the highfat/performance-type diet about six weeks in advance while you are training them up for the extra work ahead . |
20 | Not going to pay me back for the bloody nose , even if you did nearly knock my head off ? ’ |
21 | Sometimes the driver comes and takes one group out for half a day , then he 'll take another group out for half a day , or he 'll take them out for a full day 's picnic . |
22 | trade her in for a new model |
23 | " I 'll take her in — yes , why not — I 'll take her in for a small consideration . |
24 | ‘ I think , ’ the policeman was saying , ‘ I 'd better take her in for a little talk . ’ |
25 | For instance , If you are talking to a neighbour and he or she seems in no particular rush , then invite him or her in for an impromptu cup of something . |
26 | She , they should of put her in for the intermediate |
27 | I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there . |
28 | She knew only , as they made their slow way along the beach back to the town , that she felt exhausted but peaceful , even momentarily carefree , as if she had shed burdens that had been weighing her down for a long time . |
29 | You held her down for the other one . |
30 | Billie heard the housekeeper ask Adam in the kitchen as he followed her through for a new packet of cigarettes . |