Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [noun] for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having sifted through the views of countless organizations , through its technical appraisals , through computer assessments , it had concluded that there were just two places where it would pursue its investigations for an underground dump . |
| 2 | ‘ Let her enjoy our company for an evening . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll swop you Stothard for an Archer . ’ |
| 4 | The ‘ grounds ’ that most interest me are about 6in beneath those once trod by the aristocrats , so I 'm sure the snobbish doctor 's ghost will tolerate my company for an afternoon . |
| 5 | Surely I could forget my surroundings for an hour and a half . |
| 6 | Nora said she could sometimes forget their predicament for an hour on end . |
| 7 | Earlier , a Soviet official accompanying Mr Gorbachev said the Kremlin leader would express his support for an all-European conference next year to examine the burning issue of German reunification . |
| 8 | Hirst , with four goals already this season , will press his claims for an England call in Spain next month , against Coppell 's Palace side tonight . |
| 9 | Finally , we mentioned above that many third generation computers have a range of facilities to cover a number of application areas ; if some of these facilities are optional , we may particularize Our computer for an application area by selecting from these options . |
| 10 | At home , if the washing machine blows up , M.V. Services in Thamesmead will charge you £23.44 for an hour of a washing machine engineer 's time . |
| 11 | At St Cuthbert 's this belt tightening means the vicar must ask his parish for an extra £5,000 and the church steering committee is co-ordinating the appeal for funds , beginning with a planned giving campaign in Lent . |