Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Those grant-maintained schools are using that money effectively for the benefit of the school and , more importantly , of improving education for the pupils attending those schools .
2 But if you leave a light bulb on for a year , it 'll cost you more than leaving the fan heater on for an hour .
3 Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire .
4 Russell said , " Before you leave , put money down for a mescal . "
5 It 's not no y you using a you put a boiler in for a purpose , is to heat your water up in n it ?
6 There are now almost a dozen different varieties of these cream cheeses , and the Gervais factory , at Ferrières , absorbs something like 50,000 gallons of milk daily for the demi-sel and other fresh cheeses .
7 This case is , as is readily appreciated , a case merely for the existence of some sort of second chamber , and not for the House of Lords as at present composed .
8 In Mark Frame , from Paisley in Scotland , the first President of the Scottish Regional Council , a worthy successor was found ; but he assumed responsibility only for the duties of Secretary .
9 He advocated state support only for the minority who could not be self-helping because they were too old or disabled for work or because there were insufficient jobs available ; and he accepted the need for punitive treatment of the undeserving at the base of society .
10 The first train at 0830 on December 22nd will celebrate the return of steam-hauled passenger trains after 32 years and is an addition especially for the enthusiasts .
11 Six mobile offices were even stacked in pairs across the college lawn to accommodate some of the dozens of people employed by the Board especially for the event .
12 You put your guitar down for a second , and just as you turn away there 's a horrible discordant ker-draanngg ! , accompanied , if you 're unlucky , by the even more expensive noise of your headstock suddenly leaving the band to embark on a solo career .
13 Just take an odd sock , put your hand inside and pull the toe in for a mouth , stick paper shapes on for eyes and nose .
14 And it would be a picture of his true warm humanity that would bring the money in for the project .
15 Indeed , there is little point in paying out good money from hard-earned income merely for a name .
16 She waited until he had passed through the door that led to the stairs ; then she covered up the trays of now cooling toffee , put a saucer of milk down for the cat , stroked the animal 's purring head , saying the while , ‘ Now you get to work , Flotsie , and put your score up tonight , ’ then she went out , and locked the door .
17 For sure , Disneyhood wo n't be challenging Swans in the heavyweight ring just yet , but they frequently flourish a muscular grip on proceedings , ultimately putting their collective foot down for a finale of ‘ Sight Return ’ , intimidating in its volume and velocity .
18 ‘ As soon as you get round the corner , put your foot down for a couple of blocks .
19 And like a well-trained dog I stuck an arm in the air and said , ‘ I 'm putting my foot down for the Telethon , how about you ? ’
20 With the honourable exception of this last case , the homogeneously broadened laser has so far proved a fertile field for instability and chaos only for the theorist .
21 It was experience especially for the reasons
22 She stopped and put her case down for a moment to try and collect herself ; her hands were trembling uncontrollably from the weight .
23 He used to make films for BDM Productions when there was money enough for the Arts to play and flourish .
24 Under the string will be four layers of sacking and this provides cushion enough for the stem to grow and swell without restriction until you remake the tie — in a year 's time , at the most .
25 Yeah Can I just flick the light on for a second ?
26 Two periods were especially prosperous for courtiers and officials : one was the minority of Edward VI and the other was the reign of James I , when the Scottish monarch bid lavishly for the favour of his new subjects .
27 Once seed heads/leaves change colour remove and hang upside down for a while ensuring the tips preserve too .
28 turned our day upside down for a lark .
29 Attendants ' outfits and accessories are all available and a department especially for the men , with a wide range of morning wear , a Highland Collection and evening wear , ensures the best dressed wedding in town .
30 A Navy sailing master was permitted to take over command only for the duration of the brief period when it was necessary for the Simonova to be manoeuvred to allow technical officers to service the weapons and telemetry mounted on the platforms .
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