Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [adv prt] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have n't seen the draft guidelines that came out yesterday for the registration of nursing homes but I understand that they do n't actually address these issues . |
| 2 | She had her own meal early , around six , then watched some television on the set she had in her room , and came down later for a chat with the family when everyone was feeling relaxed . |
| 3 | ‘ We had a game of tennis and came back here for a drink , that 's all . ’ |
| 4 | He was also ordered to forfeit £150 from a previous binding over and bound over again for a year in the sum of £250 . |
| 5 | North dropped the bread into the toaster , noticed that it did n't operate when he pressed the lever and looked round vaguely for the reason . |
| 6 | I ran into the kitchen and looked about wildly for a knife . |
| 7 | Stefan , perhaps you would be good enough to arrange for them to be collected from my apartment in Vienna and brought down here for the wardrobe woman . ’ |
| 8 | Only Mr Kenneth Baker , secretary of state for education , said promptly , ’ more money and put in successfully for a rise in the science-research budget . |
| 9 | Such a policy , the court held , was improper , since a ‘ business corporation is organized and carried on primarily for the profit of the stockholders . |
| 10 | Each time he scrambled out , took a short rest , and set out again for the next refuge . |