Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb past] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Also in attendance were PERRY FARRELL and a bare-chested SLASH , although neither stayed for the after-show party at a sleazy ten-pin bowling alley , where a fun knock-out contest was held . |
2 | There was a red light up , and he was stopped by a policeman as he reached the opposite pavement and duly asked for the appropriate number of marks . |
3 | I chose my family , and just waited for the big boys to come up to the Birkdale area . |
4 | The hostel staff advised us about the best areas for walking , and also arranged for the essential guide , to keep us on the right path and to protect us from the buffalo . |
5 | Cells were treated with chemicals for 30min at 37 °C or as stated and then incubated for the indicated times before isolation of total RNA . |
6 | The share of income paid in taxes was more or less proportional to income for most families ( about 20–5 per cent of income ) and then rose for the top 10 per cent of highest income earners . |
7 | We visited the chapel and then headed for the living quarters . |
8 | He took Sir Bryan 's rejected set of clubs back to the caddie-master 's hut and then headed for the Tented Village . |
9 | I lay there for a minute recovering my cool and then headed for the back door . |
10 | She read it through and then sat for a long time on the white strips of the reclining chair in which she had first seen Signor Fixit . |
11 | One Y6 thought vaguely about inviting Michael Jackson but finally plumped for the local third-division full-back who lived just down the road . |