Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Gulls picked at the mudbanks where once he 'd searched for jewellery .
2 They had smoked him out and now he had run for home in High Wood .
3 We can reveal exclusively that when Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman were in London a few weeks ago they went shopping for baby clothes .
4 Sometimes I went trolling for lythe with rubber eels , or fly fishing for saithe and mackerel in the clear water around the rocks .
5 So we paid that because they wanted and then we had to pay for stock .
6 ‘ Someone else who had auditioned for Genesis did n't get it , but actually recommended me .
7 Briefly he considered making for Belpan City and Caspar at the US Embassy but there was no certainty of the DEA Agent being there , and Louis would have men covering the city docks in case any of the Government returned from electioneering out on the Keys — that much was certain .
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