Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It turns on to its side and as I cling on for dear life I hear a startled cry from Nathan . |
| 2 | When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion . |
| 3 | Well that , that 's why I think I went down so hard when I did n't get that job cos she said , I , I took , I took the erm , I went , I was the first , to go , first of all I did n't put in for this job it 's one that 's been laying around since last September , I wrote to , kept to St. Mary 's for this mental health thing and I got in touch with this Mrs and she said I 've got nothing I can offer you at the moment but I , I will be in touch and I went down the job centre one day and erm , there was this thing to say that they wanted mental nurses |
| 4 | Mrs Putt might want a stall cleared out and fresh straw put in for some company she 's expecting , or she 'll want me to hitch up a carriage so she can go visiting . |
| 5 | If , however , a relatively minor matter is left over for later agreement it does not necessarily follow that there is no contract . |
| 6 | Instead of coming up for medical attention he was just sitting there , looking white , and Ruth was sitting next to him . |
| 7 | She would like to get her own back for that row she had got into last October . |
| 8 | But when someone tried to test the security of the spare wheel attached to the side of the body by pulling at it roughly and then , intrigued by the pair of leather driving-gauntlets resting on the front seat , fitted them on and passed them around for general examination he decided it was time to leave . |
| 9 | As she was poking about for more loot I glanced back at Granny and saw that the sheet had moved again . |
| 10 | Just Colin round for that fiver you owe me ! |