Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [indef pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | If the water is available , a licence is issued , which gives the conditions under which the water can be taken , but , if there is insufficient water , the authority can refuse a licence or issue one for a smaller quantity . |
2 | Fortunately , modern enclosures are slowly replacing these cages which are cramped and provide nothing for the animal . |
3 | I 'll go and do something for an hour . |
4 | can if you want , in the it 's not that far to go around and use one for the whole day . |
5 | ‘ I 'll go and fix something for the kids ’ supper , ’ Leo offered . |
6 | Perhaps we would fling pride aside and ask someone for the price of a cup of tea , actually intending to spend it on that . |
7 | Sell all , retire to an obscure lodging and do anything for a living ? |
8 | When he finished , the DDI sat back and said nothing for a while , just digested it . |
9 | Inspector Aziz looked at her , and said nothing for a minute . |
10 | ‘ I 'm not the woman-hater who juggled eight women and kept lying to them all and kept them on a string and had one for every night , ’ he says . |
11 | Jesus challenged the Jews of his day with a searching question : ‘ How can you have faith so long as you receive honour from one another , and care nothing for the honour that comes from him who alone is God ? ’ |