Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | His wet , cold body was aching and calling out for a hot meal and warm bed . |
| 2 | To do this they arranged a movable slit to open for a wide ΔΕ when the photodiode array is operating and close up for a narrow ΔΕ for the spectral detector . |
| 3 | That 's his job , sits and works out for a living . |
| 4 | Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’ |
| 5 | " I think I 'll just go and lie down for a while . " |
| 6 | I go and wait about for a min , half a sec , ha , you know just wait for about ten seconds I 've forgotten what I 'm supposed to say wha , can you remind you ? |
| 7 | Why do n't you take the duty room and go and lie down for a couple of hours ? ’ |
| 8 | It was the smell of a hundred bodies that had not been bathed for a week , of a hundred sets of clothes that had been lived and slept in for a week , of excreta and vomit trapped by the windows that had not been opened for a week . |
| 9 | ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’ |
| 10 | In a cold fury he stood and sat about for a long time within , twice changing from chair to chair . |