Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [v-ing] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now that 's settled can I carry on moping for a few hours more ? ’ |
| 2 | Watching the Trooper disappear up the road , I reckon it could go on trooping for a long time yet at the right price , with very little needing doing . |
| 3 | And their arousal is so intense that if the owl finally departs they will still go on mobbing for a long while afterwards , as though they can not calm down to a normal level of activity until some considerable time has passed . |
| 4 | Local people , who never wanted the event to be held are angry that they could end up paying for the three-day police operation . |
| 5 | ‘ I never thought I 'd end up working for a bossy woman . ’ |
| 6 | And all that let me tell you after Pisa looked so dangerous in the first eight minutes , clearly they 'd come out looking for the early goal themselves , and who was badly fouled by in the early stages and needed attention , he 's the number eight , and the number eleven , who looks as quick as any player I 've seen in ages and ages , they are the two danger men and they will need some marking . |