Example sentences of "for [pers pn] at [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Look out for them at major department stores . |
2 | A friend fashioned this for him at negligible cost . |
3 | Mrs Beamson 's eight-year-old son has been diagnosed as suffering from severe dyslexia and she claims the county 's education policy will not make adequate provision for him at secondary school level . |
4 | Apart from and me , there is , a rather lugubrious ( though pleasant ) Peruvian , and , the French Canadian , whole reminds me of , in that he expects everything to be done for him at little cost in exchange for a good wit and ready sense of humour — also like , he plays the piano , with a special line in French songs . |
5 | There may be no alternative to leave-of-absence or annual leave but the nurse should be given the opportunity to resolve her difficulty by seeking the help of colleagues who may be prepared to substitute for her at short notice . |
6 | Gassendi adopted it enthusiastically and argued for it at great length . |
7 | Argyle player-manager Peter Shilton said : ‘ He has scored a lot of goals ( 25 in 28 games ) for us at reserve level . ’ |
8 | And I was very friendly with the manager 's secretary of the Co-op , Cyril at that time who was a big noise in , and er he furnished it for us at wholesale price you know and everything , they furnished the bungalow . |