Example sentences of "[vb past] for another " in BNC.
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| 1 | Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy . |
| 2 | Julian then made a full recovery and lived for another forty years . |
| 3 | ‘ And after the Venerable Dorn had rescued the mutilated , charred living corpse of the Emperor in the wake of that direst of victories against the renegade Horus , ’ declaimed moon-faced combat-Chaplain Lo Chang in chapel ; ‘ and after he had overseen the construction of the Golden Throne , guided by the Emperor 's mighty spirit as He lay in life-support ; and after Rogal Dorn had witnessed the transfer of that unquenchable divine husk into the Great Psychoprosthetic Throne , lo , afterwards our Primarch lived for another four hundred and thirteen years … ’ |
| 4 | He lived for another four years while his empire lapsed into chaos . |
| 5 | I accepted that but , having in mind Sweden 's small population and great resources of iron and timber , thought it an untypical sort of country , and asked for another . |
| 6 | When he received a Mickey Mouse , he swelled triumphantly , and asked for another . |
| 7 | He looked at his master rather anxiously as he spoke , and Cornelius Fennell , catching that warning eye , perversely asked for another piece . |
| 8 | The Wisconsin state authorities feel that they have lost enough money on Steve Chen 's dreams — his failed Supercomputer Systems Inc received $75m in incentives from to establish its operations in Eau Claire , and they showed Chen the door when he asked for another $5m to get his fledgling SuperComputers International Inc off the ground in Eau Claire . |
| 9 | On May 13th , after days of heavy selling by the markets — and heavy buying by Spain 's central bank — the government suspended its obligation to defend the peseta , and asked for another realignment of the system . |
| 10 | Little was heard of the committee until six months later when Billy asked for another group meeting . |
| 11 | When he emerged , Dr Shakhar seemed to think that the talk had gone well and then asked for another audience . |
| 12 | He finished the beer and asked for another . |
| 13 | So she gave Jamie to a horse dealer called Liz Burt and asked for another in return . |
| 14 | Northallerton magistrates sentenced the 20-year-old to a total of seven months in a youth custody centre after he admitted two burglary charges and asked for another seven offences to be taken into consideration . |
| 15 | A mixture of r30 and r74 was first incubated at 29°C for 30 minutes , then incubated for another 30 minutes with other factors containing the D1P2 fraction ( a crude fraction containing FA and FB by our nomenclature , see reference 9 ) , 0.4µg FE and 0.5µg RNA polymerase II . |
| 16 | The microtitre plates were washed thoroughly with PBS-Tween and incubated for another 30 minutes with alkaline-phospatase ( ALP ) conjungated rabbit anti-human γ chain or rabbit anti human α chain antisera ( Dako , Glostrup , Denmark ) diluted 1:400 in PBS-Tween . |
| 17 | Jessica swung , clinging hard to Rory , as they made for another barn . |
| 18 | So we stopped for another one . |
| 19 | At 6.40am he tried for another bearing , but their signal was now so weak , Darwin were unable to comply . |
| 20 | The good people of Maine opted for another candidate . |
| 21 | The weather still held good next day , so we opted for another , shorter , boat trip , this time out to Kidney Island . |
| 22 | Toby gestured for another glass of Bollinger and continued : ‘ No , the clues may perhaps lie in that contract between Supersight and Brian Harley . |
| 23 | Lacuna glared at the Doctor , and Francis prepared for another blast of ear-splitting invective . |
| 24 | When an offer came for another ‘ Carry On ’ film , he grabbed it . |
| 25 | You told her you had n't been able to get her out of your mind and begged for another chance . |
| 26 | JIM KELLY ran for one touchdown and threw for another as Buffalo beat Denver 27-17 to move within sight of an NFL play-off spot . |
| 27 | At the end of my five laps , I wheedled and wangled for another session , saying that the photographer needed more time to get his shots . |
| 28 | Remaining in the RAF after the war , McGuinness served for another seventeen years until taking his discharge in 1935 . |
| 29 | MIKE TOMCZAK , the Chicago Bears quarterback , threw for three touchdowns and Neal Anderson rushed for another as Chicago staved off a fourth-quarter rally by the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night to win 27-13 . |
| 30 | Her will included legacies of twenty pounds each to her Frome cousins , Mary and Sarah , the daughters of her uncle John Titford ; she was not to know that Mary would die just two months before she did , though Sarah , as we shall see , survived for another five years , long enough to bless the generosity of her Surrey cousin . |