Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv prt] for [art] [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 | ‘ That was the FRG from Soltau — they 've cleared most of the tasks from last night , less a Chieftain power pack change that 's in hand and one badly bogged tank — they 're having to find a route in for a second armoured recovery vehicle , and , of course , the last Challenger pack change — how are the lads doing on those packs that came in this morning ? ’ |
3 | ‘ I went to the restaurant and put the money down for a large brandy . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Van Cleef was cast opposite Eastwood in For A Few Dollars More ( 1965 ) and The Good , The Bad and The Ugly ( 1966 ) and immediately became a major star and a poster pin-up . |
6 | He was n't going to come charging back , forcing her to remember things she had worked long and hard to forget , turning her entire world upside down for a second time . |
7 | The world 's No. 1 batsman , according to the ratings , was two days into his 40th year , and had once again set his side up for a further victory to help blot out the misery of 1987–89 . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Sometimes the German fighters followed the bombers back to their bases , and then when they saw the flare path light up for a few brief moments to guide the homecoming aircraft down , they would open up with their guns . |
10 | If they do not give an answer , will my hon. Friend take the Leader of the Opposition out for an Italian meal ? |
11 | Sir James pushes the boat out for a double celebration |
12 | It may also be useful to have a risk management consultant in for the first few meetings , if only to kick-start the process and provide a few , objective ‘ what if ? ’ questions . |
13 | LONDON TOWERS caught Carlsberg League champions Roland Kingston with their guard down for the second time this season by defeating them 103-97 at the Michael Sobell Centre , Islington , on Sunday night . |
14 | But for Hurricane Andrew' we would have reported a profit of almost $22m in the third quarter and a return to profitability in for the nine months . |
15 | He hired a car and took the boy down for a long weekend at the St. Mellion Golf and Country Club . |
16 | As Strachan was clearly knackered at the end of it , I thought he could have had a run out for the last 10 mins or so . |
17 | Andy Mutch has been trying his new kit on for the first time today . |
18 | If a man was lucky it was a case of pop in for a quick half , then home to a meal of bubble and squeak with the Missus . |
19 | As he pushed the nose down for the final approach , he extended down the undercarriage . |
20 | They had seen little of Rosemary Talbot during the last four months , so it was n't until they had been in their flat for a week and Leith went across the hall to invite Rosemary and her husband over for a celebratory drink that Leith learned that Derek Talbot no longer lived there . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Stars of Hi de Hi and It Ai n't Half Hot Mum team up for a new series set below stairs , You Rang M'Lord . |
23 | Boon was their hero … he cruised to his century and set his team up for a big score … |
24 | Oddly enough , I found that I could keep the port wing up for a considerable time and , as I lost flying speed and I came nearer and nearer to the Engineering Wing area , the port wing happily stayed in the air until my speed was very low indeed and then gradually — and I did not think of this — one ( and only one ) of the prop blades gently ploughed into the rather soft earth , My port wing was still in the air , and ever so gently we made a beautiful semi-turn to port . |
25 | Australia , battered by Larwood and Voce , were ready to call Darling up for the fourth Test . |
26 | SCAFFOLDER UP FOR THE HIGH JUMP — IN AID OF CHARITY |
27 | 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 . |
28 | Fenella retrieved her plate , keeping an eye out for the fastest claw in the East End . |
29 | The film charts the efforts of a dodgy theatre manager trying to lure the singer back for a last encore . |
30 | But the only , I think the only course he 'll pass is mucking about course , let's see who can muck about for the next three years the most . |