Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [coord] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 She ran down the steps but turned back for a moment to say , ‘ Uncle Fred 's injured but he 'll be all right .
2 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 3 counts .
3 Lying down , with knees bent towards the chest , raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
4 Raise the elbows head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
5 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
6 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
7 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
8 Raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
9 Lying as shown , raise the elbows head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
10 Lying as shown raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
11 Lying as shown , raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
12 Lying as shown , raise the elbows , head and shoulders towards the knees and hold up for 5 counts .
13 She crossed the bridge between the frogs and set off for the far end of the green , where the lane led up into the council estate .
14 Crossly , he came out of the bushes and searched around for a dock leaf .
15 The other classic Ce Ce Rogers anthem lifted from the vaults and dusted down for rerelease .
16 After the drive the hole doglegs left as a vista of azaleas and a fairway bunker — which scarcely troubles the professionals and appears more for decoration — opens up .
17 The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings .
18 Add sufficient water to cover the beans and simmer slowly for 45min , until the beans are just tender .
19 Melt half the butter in a saucepan , add the beans and cook gently for a couple of minutes , stirring , then add the savory and just enough boiling water to cover the beans .
20 Mr MacSharry accused Commission president Jacques Delors of sabotaging the talks and fighting solely for French interests .
21 So far convoys of humanitarian aid have been stopped at will by the militias and held up for days , if not weeks , despite their protection by armed UN peacekeepers .
22 Recently qualified and having had similar thoughts , I decided to examine the facts and find out for myself .
23 Nobody visited them in the evenings or dropped in for a chat during the day , except in the way of business — to sell wood to Uncle Philip or to arrange a booking for Francie and his fiddle .
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