Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [pers pn] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kathleen and I went off for some lunch and we then went to have a look at the castle . |
| 2 | I got on before I could change my mind and we bounced around for a few minutes . |
| 3 | I was already friendly with Tate , and Eddie knew him through the shop , so we soon made a threesome and we kept together for nearly fifty years . ’ |
| 4 | She tugged at the arm around her neck and it shifted enough for her to yell , ‘ Travis look out ! ’ |
| 5 | They usually give him a 20 pence piece and he heads straight for the bar to buy his favourite ready-salted snack . |
| 6 | My lover and I lived together for eight years and then when we got rid of the greengrocer 's shop , he ‘ went back to mother ’ . |
| 7 | Once round the loch and they headed back for their car , muttering that we were wasting our time because there was not a single fish in the loch . |
| 8 | Eventually the dinner broke up and Claud , Roger Hollis and I went off for a pub-crawl which after sundry indecorous adventures ended up at the Hypocrites where another blind was going on . |
| 9 | The next morning he had left us to rejoin his regiment , even before Granpa and I started out for the market . |
| 10 | Stewart Pierce very deep cross towards Rozario and it dropped nicely for Whitlow to clear . |
| 11 | My heart bleeds for the whole misunderstanding but it bleeds most for Diana . ’ |
| 12 | For all his undoubted talent Grayson may not have been a budding Ian Rush but he turned out for one of the country 's most famous clubs , perhaps not the best but certainly one of the best known — Accrington Stanley . |
| 13 | I hated being on social security and I tried everywhere for a job . |
| 14 | I worked at City Motors and I stayed there for seven years I had quite a few jobs before that but I liked that one . |
| 15 | A few years later , the Farrers moved the flourishing business to premises over the Empire Meat Company in The Ox Row at the side of the Market Place and it continued there for the next thirty years . |
| 16 | We rode a little , walked , talked , played cards in the evening and I looked out for Poppy . |
| 17 | I think the rain and I went on for about three hours . |
| 18 | I was meant to talk for fifteen minutes but I went on for three-quarters of an hour . |
| 19 | The wife and daughter were usually silent , but Service and I made up for that . |
| 20 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 21 | She went up to the bedroom to see Anna and they spoke together for a long time . ’ |
| 22 | She was not a violent demonstrator as a suffragette but she worked hard for the women 's vote , and at times vociferously at public meetings . |
| 23 | but they , they wo n't , they took two days off last week and they sat indoors for two days , they 've got a love , you know there fantastic couple , really fantastic , they 'll do anything for you , but it 's like Dave , Dave 's always saying take up golf , go swimming |
| 24 | ‘ We were staying in a hotel in Maidstone and we went back for a meal , then later , about tennish , we sneaked back to see if there was anything going down . |
| 25 | And it left boss Graham Taylor saying : ‘ This was no fluke and they worked hard for each other . |
| 26 | I met a friend at the college library and we went out for a coffee . |
| 27 | Fen opened the bedroom door and she waited tensely for him to close it behind him and be gone , so that she could give vent to the misery that threatened to swamp her . |
| 28 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 29 | That summer the maternal grandmother 's gift of a Ramadan feast was brought without question to the family majlis , and the young Sheikh , his friends and I sat together for those last painful moments of the first day of Ramadan . |
| 30 | Amy and I went out for the day . |