Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 when she goes out for a meal she 's got a problem , now if that was me I 'd be having loads of big ones
2 Although she turns up for the interview her customary peaked-capped urchin self , she is worried that her feminist interpreters will consider her video a sell-out .
3 Taken from her monthly BBC Radio ‘ Woman 's Hour ’ series and culminating as she flies over for the opening night of ‘ 84 Charing Cross Road ’ .
4 It is a low repetitive moan that she keeps up for the rest of the afternoon .
5 He shouts especially at Pyjamas , who skulks off for a broom .
6 I suppose I see her once or twice a week — she comes in for a cup of tea , or I go to her .
7 If anybody comes in for a car radio cassette , I 've stuck one at the top there twenty quid if anybody
8 inflexible everybody comes in for an hour .
9 It goes on for a minute .
10 He goes in for a sort of hall-of-mirrors self-impersonation , telling people how he would have done the murder if he had done it ( which he has ) .
11 The next morning he goes out for a walk round the town .
12 He looks around for a moment , pleased as punch , then realizes that his fellow group members have all heard it a dozen times before .
13 Well I put me clothes out at twelve o'clock , I says to Linda if it holds out for a couple
14 Finally , exhausted and irritable , he gives in for the sake of peace .
15 He gets up early in the morning , saddles his ass , cuts the wood for the sacrifice , and taking two young servants and Isaac with him , he sets off for the place of which God has told him .
16 It has the speed , the stamina and the ability to think as it moves in for the kill and needs to out-think a twisting and turning rabbit .
17 He makes up for the boredom and emptiness of his own life by creating a dramatic emotional triangle for these puppets of his imagination , only to realise finally that his puppets are dancing to quite another tune .
18 He 's not going in for any pretending over a baby unless he comes in for a share of the cash , bloody ridiculous it is .
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