Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Shufflebotham watched him work for a few moments .
2 Malpass suggested we go for a drink .
3 ‘ Miss Tuckey told us to look for a narrow objective within a broader attack .
4 Mr Kearsley said he hoped for an out-of-court settlement .
5 Billy suggested they look for a shady spot for the picnic in the covert they were approaching .
6 Isay helped him dress for the banquet that evening , showing no resentment at having to double as valet as well as bodyguard .
7 I think that 's where Caroline said we go for a cake .
8 It had not been posted from outside or even sent through the internal mail in one of the recycled envelopes Prince Charles insisted they used for the interminable memos that are a feature of Palace life .
9 Barry Pearson , Darlington 's principal environmental health officer , explained : ‘ Rothmans wanted us to pay for the hire of the centre and the money was n't immediately available .
10 Wexford watched him feel for the girl 's hand , but she was occupied with Mrs Hatton , dabbing at her face and smoothing her hair .
11 Mr Justice Drake instructed them to try for a majority 10-2 .
12 It was an impressive narrative , and impressively narrated ; Clara found her craving for the bizarre and the involved richly satisfied .
13 When Moran pressed her to come for the Christmas dinner , she refused .
14 Clare watched her eating for a moment .
15 Like when a drunken Richard Burton nodded off in the middle of a question ; the time Warren Beatty kept him waiting for an hour-and-a-half … and the day Robert Raging Bull De Niro looked as if he was about to punch him on the nose .
16 As Julie saw him reach for the doorbell a third time she opened the door and eased it back to the extent of the chain .
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