Example sentences of "[to-vb] for food [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Has to wait for food to be cooked and prepare to wait for it .
2 She understood that she could only leave the flat to shop for food at the Indian-owned store at the end of the street .
3 Would their behaviour alter dramatically if they were left to hunt for food in the wild ?
4 It was a stray that came to beg for food in the garden of a town house .
5 They are big strong birds , adequately equipped by nature to forage for food by the seaside where there is food in abundance .
6 ‘ I notice , ’ he said in good English , ‘ that you have been so bold as to ask for food at this late hour .
7 Out of one hundred and twenty-two horses , only three had not learned to ask for food within seven days .
8 So a wild horse will learn to ask for food in the same way as a domestic horse that it may be stabled with , and older foals learn to copy their mothers , and demand their oats with the same imperious neigh .
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