Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll have a bath an' all an' my brither-in-law 'll see me right for the gear . ’ |
| 2 | And the Beau Nash Room might just as well have been their luxury coach : twenty-three of them only for the minute , with Eddie Stratton now being held in custody by the New York Police , distanced by only a few yards , as it happened , from the mortal remains of his former wife ; and with Sam and Vera Kronquist , one of the three married couples originally listed on the tour , still in their room on the second floor of the hotel — Sam watching a mid-morning cartoon on ITV , and Vera , fully dressed , lying back lazily against the pillows of their double bed , reading the previous February 's issue of Country Life . |
| 3 | Last autumn a conference in Toronto brought them together for an update and planning meeting . |
| 4 | Did he live with me only for the sake of appearances , perhaps ? |
| 5 | If I buy some carpets fitting or do I extra for the fitting ? |
| 6 | Two of Battyburns goals were scored in identical moves — the sign of a poor defensive team — I though for a minute the second goal was a replay of the first : -[ . |
| 7 | I never for a moment blamed Malc entirely . |
| 8 | As yet my understanding of this was inchoate , but I never for a moment doubted that , while I might work hard and comprehend these studies quite thoroughly , the true meaning of my life lay somewhere else . |
| 9 | For the past five years Egham Swan Sanctuary has collected the swans and taken them away for a kind of annual holiday … |
| 10 | If you can imagine someone losing their job , the depression that actually causes , perhaps both within them and with their family , the idea of being able to take them away for a holiday to forget about things might be a good thing at the end of the day . |
| 11 | He said he 'd put them away for a bit and give them to Oliver when he started smoking again . |
| 12 | we can always ask to put them away for a week yeah that 's what I might do |
| 13 | Well then , if , we can put them away for a week |
| 14 | New Zealands should be brushed off , hosed down and dried before you put them away for the summer . |
| 15 | So I decided to take them outside for a breath of fresh air , ’ she added , turning her worried blue eyes in mute appeal to the uniformed policewoman sitting in the corner of the room . |
| 16 | ‘ I realise the European Tour will not be too happy but I blame them anyway for the clash of dates , ’ Faldo said . |
| 17 | It might be possible to book them just for a day . |
| 18 | But like that A lot of families had them and kept them just for the family . |
| 19 | I bought them just for the bag though . |
| 20 | I 'm my daughter 's taken me hol me away for a holiday . |
| 21 | I 'm my daughter 's taken me hol me away for a holiday . |
| 22 | You take me away for the weekend and then come back and act as if you 've just met me at a friend 's house for the first time ! |
| 23 | I pay tribute to them tonight for the work that they have undertaken in an attempt to keep us aware of what is happening out there . |
| 24 | W. P. With kids , I used to carry my gloves in my hand and without any fingers in , and I used to catch them with the gloves if they were cheeky , and if they got cheekier still , I used to take them home for a belt . |
| 25 | You put me aside for the winter . |
| 26 | ‘ I should like to see you alone for a moment , Caroline , if you please . ’ |
| 27 | I can not say thank you enough for the effort that has gone on . ’ |
| 28 | We thank you especially for the witness of Archbishop Runcie and pray for him and for Bishop Carey as they transfer responsibility under your guiding hand . |
| 29 | ‘ Some of them around here would n't think twice about dragging you away for no reason . ’ |
| 30 | I will protect you , play games with you , take you away for the weekend . |