Example sentences of "a [noun] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ That was the FRG from Soltau — they 've cleared most of the tasks from last night , less a Chieftain power pack change that 's in hand and one badly bogged tank — they 're having to find a route in for a second armoured recovery vehicle , and , of course , the last Challenger pack change — how are the lads doing on those packs that came in this morning ? ’
2 And I take it erm the commission structure is just the same if I am continuing a contract on for the following year .
3 I have a look round for the fag packet , but it 's gone .
4 It 's not no y you using a you put a boiler in for a purpose , is to heat your water up in n it ?
5 It 's it is a nationwide survey on spoken English erm there 's a somebody approached me today and said would I carry a tape around for a week and record people talking .
6 So I made a roster out for the ro for the supervisors which meant that every week they got a rest day .
7 As Strachan was clearly knackered at the end of it , I thought he could have had a run out for the last 10 mins or so .
8 And made a gallery round for the Sunday school .
9 But it is no secret that the Government 's hopes rested on a thumbs down for the DUP and Sinn Fein , both considered formidable obstacles on the road to a political accommodation .
10 Techno music is illegal on the Isle Of Man , where there is a warrant out for the arrest of many top stars including Kraftwerk , Joey Beltram , Inner City and , due to a technical error , Ned 's Atomic Dustbin .
11 ‘ There 's a warrant out for the arrest of Michael Green . ’
12 When his father died he felt nothing and had done nothing more than take a day off for the funeral .
13 And it 's a day off for the Premier League sides including Swindon .
14 Oh and you would you would just get a day off for the for the funeral if it was a near relative to you .
15 The situation was touched with sadness ( the trip was ostensibly a day out for the girl , thus implying the limitations of her life 's experience ) and the photographs of the girl snatched by an opportunist art student for later exhibition had more to do with the exploitation of human life by art than with mental handicap .
16 ‘ You have n't put a mouthful in for the last ten minutes . ’
17 We are misled time after time after time when people have problems like they 're having their vehicle serviced , it 's put a claim in for a water pump , and have the cost of their service paid for .
18 She made to close the door on them when Mrs Phipps added , ‘ We 're gooin' from dower to dower ter get a collection up for a few flowers .
19 I once followed a pupil around for a whole day , and was impressed by the peculiar mixture she experienced of dislocated bits and pieces , and longer sessions where there were ‘ spaces ’ for her to enjoy and explore learning or — occasionally — to waste time in .
20 In for a penny in for a pound !
21 At one time we would have to hire a man in for a month , eating with us but sleeping in the barn .
22 The second annual dinner at Henley College was again a sell- out for the Thames Valley Branch , with over 50 member sand guests enjoying another excellent evening .
23 That would be a turn up for the books , would n't it , if my uncle married your foster sister ? ’
24 But a tachistoscope was a bit like an oscilloscope or a screen where you could flash a word up for a very shore period of time .
25 but my instructions were that what the deputy ordered , and I used to make a book up for the yardmen to prepare these .
26 Putting a hand out for the clock , she found it was only a quarter to eight .
27 St Helens prop Kevin Ward is struggling to be fit for Sunday 's Regal Trophy first round tie against Leeds at Knowsley Road because of a neck injury , but New Zealander George Mann could return to the pack after a being out for a month with back trouble .
28 And yet 15 or 20 years ago he would still be playing non-League stuff and carrying a hod around for a living .
29 Behind the scenes , apparently unknown to the minister and BT , there is a hunt on for a suitable candidate , probably Prince Philip or Prince Charles .
30 ‘ Yeah , to a large degree I still scoop a lot out for the rhythm sound , but for lead I add a bit of mid .
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