Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [pers pn] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She closed her eyes and kept them closed for quite a while , and when she opened them again it seemed as though she had gathered herself together . |
| 2 | Neck and spoke they raced for mile after mile , the horse only drawing breath to ensure Ian was there to open the gates along the way , and to use Ian as a guide when Sally got lost in the maze of the Clubhouse car park ! |
| 3 | You 'll have to stump up at least £2,500 for the bond and leave it invested for five years . |
| 4 | " Obedience was number one priority , " Joyce recollects , " and the respect and love we had for our parents and for one another forced us into a very successful household . " |
| 5 | They clasped hands and held them clasped for a time . |