Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [pers pn] [vb past] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 I got on before I could change my mind and we bounced around for a few minutes .
2 Once round the loch and they headed back for their car , muttering that we were wasting our time because there was not a single fish in the loch .
3 We rode a little , walked , talked , played cards in the evening and I looked out for Poppy .
4 I think the rain and I went on for about three hours .
5 The wife and daughter were usually silent , but Service and I made up for that .
6 I met a friend at the college library and we went out for a coffee .
7 I thought he was a plucky old man and it worked out for him very well .
8 Blanche 's question woke Dexter from his reverie and he cast around for a photograph of Nicola in the room .
9 But Denis 's hopes took flight with the break-up of the Soviet empire and he set off for Russia this summer .
10 The blankets lay to one side of the fire and she reached out for them .
11 There was no table set and she looked round for a sideboard that must house such things as cutlery .
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