Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I take it erm the commission structure is just the same if I am continuing a contract on for the following year . |
| 2 | Michelle has been paralysed from the chest down for the past 11 years — the result , she claims , of a routine jaw operation she underwent at Poole General Hospital in November 1982 . |
| 3 | Turn on to a side for the next quarter , then the other side and breast side up for the final cooking time , removing the foil . |
| 4 | As he pushed the nose down for the final approach , he extended down the undercarriage . |
| 5 | Kirk finds God in the slightly rubbish STAR TREK V : THE FINAL FRONTIER and Jane Fonda gets her kit off for the evil Duran Duran in groovy pop-art romp BARBARELLA . |
| 6 | SCAFFOLDER UP FOR THE HIGH JUMP — IN AID OF CHARITY |
| 7 | If your Marshall is presently going through a bit of a traumatic phase , then keep a sharp eye out for the new range of Marshall original spares . |
| 8 | I put her name down for the local hospice without her permission , because although she defiantly insisted she did n't want anything to do with it , I thought things might change as she deteriorated . |
| 9 | The Prime Minister had his head down for the vast majority of the speech , assiduously following the whole of the 57 pages either to avoid the accusatory , glaring eyes of the Opposition or to check that his Chancellor did not deviate from the text . |
| 10 | Pickering lost the ball on the edge of his own area allowing Gooding to thread the ball through for the unchallenged Maskell to shoot home . |
| 11 | In the next attack Toman again ran at the defence and laid the ball off for the supporting Les McJannet ten yards out , but the full back was denied by a last ditch tackle . |
| 12 | And it 's a day off for the Premier League sides including Swindon . |
| 13 | Yeah , but it 's just really for the making up for the odd one I |
| 14 | A visit will be an exciting day out for the entire family . |
| 15 | Whereas the Natural History Museum ( the V&A 's neighbour on the other side of Exhibition Road ) attempts to justify admissions charges through an energetic advertising and marketing campaign promoting the idea of the museum visit as an entertaining-cum-educational day out for the whole family , the ‘ national Museum of Art and Design ’ must work to counteract the potential elitism implicit in its status as an institution of cultural as opposed to ‘ natural ’ history . |
| 16 | Joan had taken a great liking to Alianor Woodville who , during the past restless weeks , had regaled her with colourful tales of the court in earlier days when Henry the Sixth and Edward the Fourth had played turn-and- turn about for the English crown . |
| 17 | However , the results — far from presenting a more ‘ acceptable ’ picture of English housing — bore out everything that housing experts had been warning the government about for the past few years of increasing housing cuts . |
| 18 | What he was planning would tie half the hospital up for the entire morning ! |
| 19 | The Board 's general counsel , Michael Friend , said afterwards : ‘ The finding was that he did change his scorecard at the qualifying round for the European Tour School last October , but the Board felt the sentence of 10 years was too severe given that it was a first offence . ’ |
| 20 | In the dying minutes Alexander Tikhonov scored a try ; but almost immediately Bob Kimmins forced his way over for the final try , with Strett , almost inevitably , converting . |
| 21 | ‘ Mill crushed Hammer with a three-goal blitz midway through the second half , and their was no way back for the gallant losers . |
| 22 | Luckily , it worked and , despite the recession cutting the tourist trade , it is open till 6am seven nights a week until the season ends in October , and at weekends all year round for the Spanish . |
| 23 | The top crews practice all year round for the premier event in the raft racing calendar . |
| 24 | The whole thing becomes one fluid manoeuvre with power on for the maximum possible time . |
| 25 | The scarfing is very subtle and follows the natural grain of the wood almost perfectly , but I think it may be a little low down for the strengthening job it was designed to fulfil . |
| 26 | They even gave him a Plate to carry it on — silver , that is — when they beat Tonga in a pulsating second-tier final which saw Gareth James power over for the winning try in extra time . |
| 27 | The government is now worried that its industry will suffer from unfair competition if other EEC countries do not have to fork out for the extra equipment necessary to reduce emissions . |