Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Terrifically glad if you could bear to look in for a drink the next time you 're in town . |
| 2 | He came in for a chat the other day and said , oh how you getting on ? |
| 3 | He said he was going in for the Spot the Talent competition at the Easter Fete . |
| 4 | And they had the time worked out for every policeman the length of time he was allowed to travel from court to home and back again and you added that time to the time you were engaged in court and it was worked out to the minute — worked out officially how long it took the tram . |
| 5 | The 20mm and 40mm quick-firing guns here were in or on concrete emplacements , and although the crew of the outer guns were knocked out for a time the Germans got this battery firing again , and the searchlight on the Mole 's tip was never put out . |
| 6 | She and Lewis had been out for a meal the night before . |
| 7 | By midsummer 1992 , according to a poll carried out for the newspaper The European , only in three of the twelve countries was there support for the Maastricht Treaty of over 50 per cent . |