Example sentences of "[pers pn] [v-ing] [adv] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Once she kept me hanging around for an hour and a half , which might sound like a backward step , but you have to remember she was sitting in a place of her own choice , and was taking it all in .
2 I going round for a collection too .
3 No , the , the , the extension of them going up for the cup and all , that 's what it was .
4 And that was for them going just for the day .
5 It will do no good at all if it leaves you fuming internally for the rest of the day .
6 Perhaps you 'd like to stick around and watch this happening because I remember you subbing once for an etching lesson .
7 Why , you going up for a Chinese ?
8 Are you going out for an evening meal , or ?
9 ‘ Are n't you going in for the Swimming Gala ? ’
10 ‘ Are you staying here for the remainder of the night ? ’
11 You coming in for a nightcap ? ’ he asked .
12 keep you ticking over for the moment
13 There should be no more nonsense about one or other of them moving out for a matter of days or weeks only for the unsatisfactory relationship to resume just as unsatisfactorily as before .
14 I 'm not leaving you here all alone , so it 's a case of you either coming with me , or of me staying here for the rest of the night and neither of us getting any rest .
15 In this case I usually get them running round for a while jumping , hopping , walking backwards and also get them to shout some calls .
16 She told the Liverpool inquest that on March 9 this year they had argued about her going out for a drink with some friends in the city centre .
17 Yeah , they getting away for a weekend .
18 She could just imagine him closing in for the kill .
19 Do you think there 's any chance of him coming back for the opening of — ? ’
20 They kept us hanging around for a while .
21 It 's not like us nipping down for a pint with the vicar ! ’
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