Example sentences of "[art] [noun] for the night [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Then , feeling utterly defeated , she went mechanically through the routine of locking up the cottage for the night and plodded upstairs .
2 That evening , when Mrs Hollidaye crept into Dot 's bedroom to damp down the fire for the night and check that the guard was securely in place , she had filled a trug basket with garden produce .
3 They entered and asked for a room for the night and a meal of cold meat and beer , which they ate in the bar .
4 They were ragged and cowed , but they had been given a bed for the night and an enforced bath .
5 Gabriel knocked at the door and asked if they could give him a bed for the night and a bite to eat .
6 If there was no work there , the tramping artisan was fed , given a bed for the night and a few pence to see him on to the next town on the official tramping route .
7 And they would be looking for a bed for the night and it would be in the old hay shed that we would put them but there would n't be a problem .
8 ‘ Attention , a bed for the night as he said , something to do — he 's a bright guy , but he lacks intellectual challenge .
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