Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Two ninety nine , you want me to send off for that ?
2 They needed the captain back on the rails immediately , and they knew the best way to do this was let him simmer down for 24 hours .
3 ‘ George Duffield let her breeze along for six furlongs on Saturday morning and she just flew .
4 Type Report on Yugoslav Spitfires by Peter Arnold in the April issue ( p70 ) evoked many memories for me and caused me to rummage around for some half-forgotten photos of nearly half a century ago , and there it was , Mk VcJK808 ‘ B ’ with yours truly in attendance .
5 But it 's important not to say they 've only got two minutes for something , and then let them go on for ten .
6 He watched George going into MacDougalls , let him settle down for three minutes and then he 'd strike .
7 " Now , I asked you to come over for several reasons .
8 Twenty first , so if we got you booked in for that .
9 If they 've had it for more than a month , encourage them to get out for some fresh air but not too much vigorous exercise .
10 Rehearsing the likely interview with a friend and asking them to look out for these points can help .
11 You can have yours checked out for free on Sunday at Halfords in Durham , in a session organised by Halfords and What Car ? magazine .
12 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
13 ‘ Are you sure you do n't mind having us stay on for another day ? ’
14 I must admit I kept him tied up for longer than I was advised as I wanted to make sure he was capable of moving about safely as he invariably would want to look out of the door and then go back to his food .
15 Anyway , if she does turn up , you can tell her to bugger off for all I care ! ’
16 And if you sold it come back for another one .
17 Did you search around for any other reasons , such as the mention of a possible strategic reserve ?
18 Those thrills prompt you to come back for more but they 're often reinforced by a swirling hotch-potch of memories .
19 ‘ Well , that 's the first thing we have to make him see , then we need to get him to come in for regular counselling sessions . ’
20 The child 's own feelings were split between mortification at a christening that doomed him to live out for good a pun that he could already see to be gruesome and pride that his father had cared for him enough to embed him into his act by the very roots of his name .
21 Are you saying you 're quite prepared to let them , how they cut it , you 'll let it go on for another two years without you doing anything about it ?
22 WE were the first to tip you off about Ryan Giggs , who has become a household name at Manchester United … now we 're telling you to watch out for another youngster .
23 ‘ How many times have you gone out for romantic dinners with women ? ’
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