Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] there for [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He and Liena conversed for a while before he announced his decision to wait there for the return of Tony and Ferdy ( the Germans ) , and Dave the American , asking me to take care of Liena on the way down . |
| 2 | Either way , the change sits there for the reader , fascinating , not to be ignored . |
| 3 | Will you and Jane wait there for a while until I 'm respectable again ? ’ |
| 4 | Fergus stood there for a moment . |
| 5 | Her years in London bad merely strengthened her desire to live there for the rest of her life , and while she was there her mother seemed , most of the time , to be no more that a dreadful past sorrow , endured and survived . |
| 6 | Let's have a realistic attitude : Batty went there for the money . |
| 7 | Leaving the punchbowl lying there for the clearup people to find in the morning , Wayne followed her . |
| 8 | The tiny room at the back of the shop was fitted with a trestle table and two forms and country people went there for a meal on market days . |
| 9 | Following the thought of my hon. Friend the Member for Dartford ( Mr. Dunn ) , may I invite the Minister to come there for a walk with his dog on Christmas day to envisage the damage that the new road will cause ? |
| 10 | Preston sat there for a while stroking her and then , when he was sure that she was sleeping soundly , he crossed over to the window and lifted a corner of the curtain and peered cautiously out into the street . |
| 11 | Tod stood there for a moment , staring at the clock 's face , and then the mirror 's face , with a sallow smile . |