Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] i [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
| 2 | ‘ Good bye , Granny , I 'll try to be a good girl , ’ I sobbed before I stood back for the undertaker to screw down the lid . |
| 3 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 4 | It was gone when I went back for it . ’ |
| 5 | With that , Taff started digging while I searched around for timber to place over the trench . |
| 6 | He mumbles when I go in for specific points , he puts an accent on , but I think he 's trying to tell me Hess is dead . |