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

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1 I went there for the clothing , because Antoinette wanted me to take photographs .
2 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 .
3 Added to that , there was something about the Wartberg works that I found soothing the first time I went there for the interview .
4 I stayed there for the duration to try and prove to myself that I was able to do it .
5 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 .
6 And we went there for the Christmas one did n't we ?
7 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 .
8 It would have been very easy for me to stay there for the rest of my life .
9 He stays there for the hour or so that is necessary for all the tadpoles to emerge and then returns to his hole .
10 He remained there for the start of the 1985–86 campaign , but returned to Arsenal to make 27 first-team appearances .
11 And he stayed there for the rest of his life .
12 When Christmas came round , many of them stayed there for the festivities .
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