Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know perfectly well that there are scores of women who would do literally anything for a night out , or in , with you . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ So will I ask you for forty-two pounds today and then not come near you for a month ? ’ |
| 3 | Or does he refuse to go near it for the rest of the session and become unsettled ? |
| 4 | I think also er , and this er , it may be that the er er URC does not want to be pushed round er , we got up er , to how many ministers this applies but I do know there are quite a number of ministers which who need their own cars a and a a at the church that pays the er , insurance , the road license and even something for the maintenance . |
| 5 | Then nothing for a bit , then perhaps ‘ Yes ’ or ‘ No ’ , or , ‘ Before Cabinet on Thursday … |
| 6 | Even so , I have noticed that the feeding pattern still follows the usual course in that you catch barbel for a spell ( maybe only one or two fish ) then nothing for a spell , and so on . |
| 7 | It very rarely happens that you take several fish in one period and then nothing for the remainder of the time you spend on the water . |
| 8 | ‘ I put it there myself for an emergency like this . |
| 9 | about that then what for a holiday or |
| 10 | ‘ I suspect , ’ he said , ‘ you 've missed your usual evening nosh-up and so have I. ’ Liza had , indeed , missed the evening meal at the FANY headquarters , but she knew she would have foregone almost anything for the pleasure of simply sitting opposite this thin charming young man who seemed to have about him that same lighthearted loving insouciance possessed by the late Tom Tremayne . |
| 11 | ‘ User Friendly did absolutely nothing for a week after the St Leger and got so full of herself that we nearly had to tie her down , ’ smiled Clive . |
| 12 | It does absolutely nothing for the child with potential . ’ |
| 13 | It does absolutely nothing for the child with potential . |
| 14 | No , they 're n they 're not represented , erm but I think we would b you know , I mean I think they , they should get be considered certainly erm dependent upon the length of service which they have put in it 's certainly something for the future . |