Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] and [vb past] it for " in BNC.
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1 | I lay on my back and watched it for a second , then got up and ran after her as fast as I could , again just because I knew I could n't catch her . |
2 | It was as if the attacking force had drawn back their battering-ram and steadied it for one final assault . |
3 | Nick reached across the table , took her hand and held it for a moment . |
4 | I stole the candle from its socket and sold it for a crust of bread and a stoup of water from an ale wife . |
5 | Kelly returned his kiss and held it for a fraction longer than she should have . |