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 .
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