Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun prp] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him .
2 But Warrington have warned they may cite Jones for a different challenge in the same game .
3 Let's take Ben for a long walk , eh ?
4 ‘ Will you take Donald for a little walk , Christine ? ’ her mother asked her when she came home from school one afternoon .
5 ‘ I want you to let me have Hannah for a few days .
6 At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her .
7 You never know who might mistake Armstrong for a real taxi and offer me a few quid as a friendly gesture for giving them a lift .
8 he should ask Scott for an accurate estimate now , when he could still withdraw .
9 Probably not , but the possibility would haunt Eddie for a long while .
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