Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [vb past] [adv] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There are people who have been brought in unconscious for no apparent reason , who have had car accidents and been cut free by the fire brigade and rushed in for emergency treatment following accidents . |
2 | In reality Jason has done more to keep Britain 's spirits up during these recessionary times than any Whitehall bureaucrat and raised more for charity than our greedy captains of industry . |
3 | He stopped for a moment and looked around for Zach . |
4 | She turned to her right and set off for home , all thought and feeling evacuated along with her energy and her sweat , in touch only with the irregular paving-stones , the light-rays interrupting the pink-grey clouds , the number-plates of cars , the lines on the faces that passed her , the name of the day , its date . |
5 | Sadly , all too often they end up shelling out for mechanical write-offs which have been given a quick paint job and put up for sale at outrageous prices . |
6 | The honoured sacrifice was loaded onto a baggage-carrying cart and pulled away for disposal . |
7 | I used little corner blocks to create the corner effect , and each of these is tongue and grooved on for strength . |
8 | Borrow was pleased to accept the invitation and came down for Christmas , 1853 . |