Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun sg] [vb infin] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His fingers scraping , Nicholas let his mind dwell for a moment on fuses . |
| 2 | She hated John , and when Herod rashly promised Herodias ' daughter anything she wanted , Herodias made her daughter ask for the head of John the Baptist . |
| 3 | You 've made my life complete for the first time since your mother died . ’ |
| 4 | I heard his voice stop for a moment and then he went on . |
| 5 | Juliet cooked them both a meal for which she had no appetite , and watched her father leave for the hospital in his blue Cavalier . |
| 6 | He smiled and Robyn watched and felt her heart stop for the hundredth time . |
| 7 | The garrison kept an eye on the Collector 's bedroom , expecting to see his face appear for an inspection of Harry 's work . |
| 8 | What did your Dad do for a living ? |
| 9 | ‘ What did your husband do for a living ? ’ |
| 10 | Mm oh what did your husband do for a living ? |
| 11 | And er , talking a little bit about your family , w what did your father do for a living ? |
| 12 | What did your father do for a living ? |
| 13 | What did your father do for a living ? |
| 14 | Round the corner in No 22 , Church Row , Irene Pitt was watching her daughter prepare for a picnic . |
| 15 | Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream . |
| 16 | Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream . |
| 17 | and erm , and erm , and she goes , she goes erm , so what does your daddy do for an occupation , baby ? |