Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] for [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
2 Well I think the consideration and the research has got to go on for some time .
3 Are you coming to sit down for this meal ?
4 When the band is removed from the machine there will be two ends of yarn to sew in for each buttonhole .
5 I voted for this government because they said they were n't going to go in for that sort of rubbish .
6 Yes , Americans , erm I have the impression , they 're being rather slow to go in for this sort of Federal legislation .
7 If the answer is yes , ask your Guider to write off for more information .
8 ‘ It 's hard to stand up for that length of time , ’ said Couples , who had two double-bogeys in his 71 .
9 he 's waiting to come up for another load .
10 He said as he stepped on the ‘ plane : ‘ I would love to come back for another season at Portadown — but no-one has said anything to me .
11 We then have to work out for each molecule which of the Cartesian axes corresponds with which inertial axis , as this depends on the details of the mass-distribution .
12 The train was electrically lighted , and in order to economise current when the train had to stand by for some time , nearly every lamp was under separate control .
13 On this typical page of shooting script are given the essential directions needed to set up for each shot in a sequence .
14 ‘ We urge women to reach out for that help . ’
15 She says in the old days women used to look out for each other 's children .
16 We had undertaken to collect birds and mammals for the Natural History Museum in London and we soon collected several specimens of blue-winged goose near the Sandfords ' farm ; the museum authorities had asked us specially to look out for this bird since they only had one specimen , collected in 1868 during Napier 's Magdala expedition .
17 Another good show to look out for this month is the Afro Hair & Beauty exhibition which this year celebrates its 10th Anniversary .
18 Hugo glanced at his watch , and decided to press on for another half-hour .
19 Well I was very reluctant to put in for this job , I did n't want to really , but I was you know people said , Put in for it , you wo n't get it if you put in .
20 So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing .
21 LIFE IN THE SHADOWS : Sarah is preparing to go out for another night 's work ( left ) and on the streets , where she is wary of police
22 He 's determined to go back for that bag , are n't you ?
23 I find some people on the streets are quite like , pigheaded and they do n't really want to go back for some reason really .
24 Is the Fiction too slight a foundation to build on for some understanding of these intermediate years ?
25 The sergeant looked at her closely , obviously wondering if she planned to run off for some reason .
26 Enzensberger 's whole position , which seems to cry out for such examination , leads only to an overstrained nihilism .
27 On short finals full flap is lowered , the speed is brought back to 75 kts and the propeller levers are moved into fully fine in case there is a need to go around for any reason .
28 " Do n't forget to call down for that cream , will you ? "
29 Feeling the pinch : chief executive Jane Tozer ( left ) and marketing manager Jill Warren ( right ) expect potential clients to hold off for some time .
30 Jasper , her elder brother , had refused from the first to dress up for this party and wore his school jeans and Western shirt , though school had not seen him that day .
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