Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] there for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They asked me to go there for an interview , and from that they recommended a therapist who would see me at her home .
2 I lay there for a minute recovering my cool and then headed for the back door .
3 I sit there for a bit longer , till I finish my coffee , then I decide to go out and have a look round the station .
4 I stand there for a second , before stepping back .
5 The gear had held and I hung there for a moment , taking stock .
6 And I could put myself down as in case I get there for a day or two .
7 And then she was short of a nursing there and then I went there for a bit .
8 I went there for a week .
9 I went there for the clothing , because Antoinette wanted me to take photographs .
10 I went there for the opening and I 'm really proud to be associated with water because I think it 's I think it 's a wonderful piece of engineering and excellent .
11 Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview .
12 There 's a sort of metal fence I can sit on , so I rest there for a bit and watch the ducks and that .
13 Anyway , I sat there for a couple of minutes and then the cab came . ’
14 I sat there for a while .
15 I sat there for an hour stuffing my stomach and telling him exactly what had happened .
16 I stayed there for a week in January and for once I found myself in the overworked brochure cliche : Marrakech is a city of contrasts and a fascinating blend of the old and new .
17 I stayed there for the duration to try and prove to myself that I was able to do it .
18 I stood there for a while in the damp grey afternoon and whispered : ‘ Godspeed . ’
19 Well you lasted there for a couple of years .
20 She stood there for a moment in confusion , the lantern in her hand shedding a golden light on the creamy folds of her dress where the dark fur had fallen open over it , her hand to her eyes , shading them against the lantern light , her brow creased with puzzlement .
21 It seemed that she stood there for an age before Nicky said , ‘ A cup of tea would be rather nice . ’
22 We stand there for a second or two .
23 We walked from Little Thomham to Steams of Shimpling ; and we walked there for a week .
24 So they 've kept that tradition so we go there for the colours , and they provide a palette each year , er that 's the ninety one ninety two .
25 At Easter we went there for a holiday , and often have since .
26 We used to , we , I used to go when my husband was alive we used to go to erm Devon cos I had a brother living in Devon we used to go there , but er unfortunately I lost him when he was only fifty with a coronary , and so erm , in , cos and after that I lost my husband you see so cos we I 've never been away like that before , not , not since , years ago that was , he 's been gone twenty one years this Christmas sixteenth might be so , I 've not been able to so I , I , I go with the erm , I went with the Red Cross this year the year before last I went erm er , Char Charlie took me away we went to er a chalet we stayed at and er a friend of mine we went there for a week had a week there , that poured of rain every day , this year it poured of rain every day
27 And we went there for the Christmas one did n't we ?
28 You had me worried there for a moment , I can tell you . ’
29 And they stop there for a bit , when they 've gone past the start .
30 When they crested a wooded hill shortly before sunset and saw cultivated fields stretching down towards a small village in the distance it took all her will-power not to beg that they stop there for the night .
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