Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] for a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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1 | William lived on for a further 16 years after that , into the reign of George V and the First World War . |
2 | Clarke drove on for a further 200 metres before stopping and when he did emerge from the van witnesses reported that he was in a confused state . |
3 | The crowd pressed round for a better view . |
4 | This brought a lot of laughter and people on the rim of the crowd pushed forward for a better look , squeezing the inside circle until there was no room left for fighting , though Paddy had managed to free himself . |
5 | Dougal bent down for a closer look . |