Example sentences of "[adv prt] [coord] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 're making a point , and then he comes in and finishes it off for you . |
| 2 | Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight . |
| 3 | The grocer had a grinder somewhere , and his wife unearthed it , dusted it down and plugged it in for me . |
| 4 | But when someone tried to test the security of the spare wheel attached to the side of the body by pulling at it roughly and then , intrigued by the pair of leather driving-gauntlets resting on the front seat , fitted them on and passed them around for general examination he decided it was time to leave . |
| 5 | Go to a pushbike shop they whip them off and whip them on for you you buy , you know , if you go out and buy one then just take wheel with you they 'll stick them straight on . |
| 6 | They knocked him off and dressed me up for the suit with arrows . ’ |
| 7 | What you did was to save the lot up and cash it in for a big meal . |
| 8 | And if anyone came up and told me off for sleeping on the pavement I 'd say I was the King of England and I can sleep anywhere I like . |
| 9 | And she was all right because when I got back here , she drove up and asked me over for coffee . |
| 10 | She 'll hang around the Earls Court guest house till then , waiting for me to turn up and whisk her out for a spaghetti . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , why do n't you come up and take her out for the day . |
| 12 | The testicle had been dead so they had taken it out and sent it off for tests . |
| 13 | Best to sit back and cue him up for the one-liners . |
| 14 | Nigel rallied round and asked her out for a drink . |