Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] for the [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leonora contemplated argument , abandoned it , and , without taking the hand , got up and started for the stairs on leaden feet , full of foreboding about the night ahead . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , ’ Kegan said and reached for the intercom on his desk . |
| 3 | I shimmied shivering to the bedsit , slotted another shilling in the gas fire and reached for the knob on the third drawer of the tallboy . |
| 4 | The eyebrow quirked further , but fitzAlan merely rose to his feet and reached for the pack on the floor beside the bed . |
| 5 | Serious , and reluctant , she pushed his hand away , and waited for the kisses on the cheek allowed within the code . |