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 ! ’ |