Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Occasionally he will get in early to see the morning shift or stay late for the night shift . |
2 | It 's like the little one said last , she said , can we come and stay here for the weekend you know , and stay up in Aunty Bonnie 's room , they call upstairs , and Margaret 's face she said , well er , my god she 's got some good stuff up there you know , furniture |
3 | It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night . |
4 | It pays to research and prepare thoroughly for the bargaining process ; find out as much as possible about your own bargaining power and the situation of the other party . |
5 | ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman . |
6 | The first trick is to get left of the chockstone and stop in the Jacuzzi Pool , next , to pivot and line up for the exit slot which is only 2½ ft–3ft wide in a foaming pool whose diameter is only 18 ins more than a boat 's length . |
7 | You should land ready to fight and watch out for the opponent 's foot sweep . |
8 | I wanted to fight back and do well for the team |
9 | We 'll plot and plan together for the day when it 's opportune to strike ! ’ |
10 | Robbie and the dog had just returned from their stroll and she was about to lock up and go below for the night when a sound from the towpath caught her attention . |
11 | The chance to be her own boss , to give free rein to her design flair , to stand up and reach out for the stars … finally that chance was hers . |
12 | This is partly I suppose what made us seem like a destination to him ; he was in that simple sense ready to arrive , ready to get somewhere and rest there for the night . |
13 | Do , do , do , do try and come home for the season . |
14 | There was the evening meal to prepare and Rachel to wash , feed and settle down for the night . |
15 | He was already in so far he could not find his depth , and he wanted to turn and strike back for the shore , but , like an unpractised swimmer , found that the distance he had come was too great for him to return . |
16 | Er they would n't go and sit down for the story with all the other children sit at , sat on my knee on the floor for a short while . |