Example sentences of "a [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is also a WITHIN command for limiting the search area to within a specified number of words of another specified keyword . |
| 2 | In such a climate , the ‘ If ’ poem seems a little outdated for the modern manager . |
| 3 | ‘ Er … ’ said Zach thoughtfully , feeling a little stumped for words , ‘ Er , Mr Oakley says that he 'd like to er … converse with you . |
| 4 | There were some highlights from Bristol , some back-row charges , a 50-yard passing movement which saw Doug Woodman scoring the first of his two tries , and Paul Collings making a solo break for the third . |
| 5 | I bought a long yearned for Gimson and Slater leather suite at an outrageous cost of £600 which I paid unfailingly each month over a year . |
| 6 | Introducing an affordable health care plan from the AA — now you 'll never be faced with a long wait for hospital treatment |
| 7 | ‘ Things are starting to get much easier for the business person , although there 's still a big difference between setting up in Budapest , or Warsaw , or Prague , compared with somewhere in the country , where you may still have a long wait for a telephone connection . ’ |
| 8 | Her parents exchanged glances , looks that seemed to remember a long wait for a first and , as it turned out , an only child . |
| 9 | But as you 've got a long wait for the next production , let's move on to the town itself . |
| 10 | There was always a long wait for an appointment , sometimes up to a month , and women were only kept in for 24 hours if it was a normal birth . |
| 11 | A long wait for a patient with bladder outflow obstruction for a specialist opinion is both undesirable and unacceptable . |
| 12 | Of course , it can be argued that the theoretical presumption of innocence in the West is frequently negated by the pressure , particularly in the lower courts , to ‘ plea bargain' , that is agree to plead guilty to a relatively minor charge and receive a relatively light sentence , rather than plead not guilty , endure a long wait for a trial ( possibly in custody ) and , if found guilty , receive a heavier sentence , although there always remains the chance of acquittal . |
| 13 | They had a long wait for this one , almost an hour . |
| 14 | There was a long wait for an answer . |
| 15 | But it 's a long wait for those affected by the virus . |
| 16 | An infra-red detection system could put an end to a long wait for cyclists . |
| 17 | They had planned to fly out to South Africa but had a long wait for visas . |
| 18 | Malcolm 's return brought him a straight push for three and a ninth Test hundred , but he immediately drove half-heartedly at Hemmings and gave Gooch a simple catch at mid-on . |
| 19 | ‘ If a child after birth has no right of action for pre-natal injuries , we have a wrong inflicted for which there is no remedy , for , although the father may be entitled to compensation for the loss he has incurred and the mother for what she has suffered , yet there is a residuum of injury for which compensation can not be had save at the suit of the child . |
| 20 | ‘ If a child after birth has no right of action for pre-natal injuries , we have a wrong inflicted for which there is no remedy , for , although the father may be entitled to compensation for the loss he has incurred and the mother for what she has suffered , yet there is a residuum of injury for which compensation can not be had save at the suit of the child . |
| 21 | Stewart was sent off 18 minutes from the end of a niggly clash for foolishly slapping Apollon keeper Michalis Christophi across the head as he picked himself up from an innocent penalty-area collision . |
| 22 | The final dividend is being held at 11.375p , to make a same-again total for the year of 17.5p . |
| 23 | He had a deep yearning for those long-ago summer holiday afternoons spent on the lawns or down by the lake with the two Debrace children . |
| 24 | Pride of Swan ownership means a pre-owned Swan is a well cared for Swan . |
| 25 | A well cared for example of this evergreen Frers design , benefiting from regular refits and upgrades , ‘ Chastanet ’ is comprehensively equipped for warm weather cruising and has always been in the running on the race course . |
| 26 | HEART-THROB idol Jordan Knight makes a late build for Olympic glory . |
| 27 | A consortium of eight nuclear organizations had also formed the Nuclear Electricity Information Group , a propagandist organization which began a hard sell for nuclear power . |
| 28 | After purchasing Sir Gilbert Scott 's derelict Battersea Power Station , he scheduled a 2.30pm opening for May 21 , 1990 . |
| 29 | If you do it would be a tight squeeze for you all in Tom 's house . |