Example sentences of "[adv prt] and [verb] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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1 | Going into the first Test at Port-of-Spain under the leadership of Mike Denness , England were put in and bowled out for a meagre 131 ( Greig top-scored with 37 ) . |
2 | But the children soon settle down and gather round for a closer look at Caesar a 12ft long Burmese python . |
3 | Lindsey came on and sat in for a couple of numbers and really enjoyed being back on the boards with us lot . |
4 | Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs . |
5 | After a particularly barbarous game of Murder Ball in the school gym , I stripped off and queued up for a quick soaking , along with 40 other pre-pubescent boys . |
6 | We actually got the rigging up and sailed around for a while in twos — I was with my brother and I thought we managed quite well . |
7 | It 's a chance for them to forget the washing up and their household chores , put their feet up and settle down for a comfortable snooze in front of their favourite television programme ( which really does n't sound much different from normal , does it ? ) |
8 | Ask Lina if she 'd like to come up and help out for a few weeks ? |
9 | Let your child suck water up the straw , blow it out and play around for a while . |
10 | Then it turned around and went back for a drink of water . |
11 | When I was driving my new Granada in 1989 and dropped a friend down the road , a police car came past , saw the car with a black man driving it , circled round and came back for a second check . |