Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] and [verb] for a " in BNC.

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1 Oh ! to fly away seaward and dream for a little by its shores !
2 And if one moved like the wind in branches , the other 's motion was a tower falling , a frightening , uncoordinated progression in which he seemed to crash forward uncontrollably at each stride , jerking himself stiffly upright and swaying for a moment on his heels before the next toppling step .
3 As she watched , a small car drove slowly past and made for a cottage at the far end and on the other side of the narrow track .
4 At a future review conference — such conferences will occur every few years in the Community — it might be desirable to go even further and press for a clause in the Community body of law that makes it crystal clear that all powers that are not specifically allocated to the Community should remain as of right with the member states , as is the case in the American constitution .
5 The normal daily routine involved getting up at around 6am and stopping for a long lunch at midday in order to avoid the most intense heat .
6 I used to come up quite often and stay for a couple of days and just revel in meeting high-spirited people who did n't care about university politics .
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