Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun] [coord] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Off Whitstable , Glisseuse changed course and made for the Swale channel which leads between the Isle of Sheppey and the main Kent coast , a popular short cut into the Medway for small craft when the tide is right .
2 Although publicly scathing about the student left and the anti-Vietnam movement , Healy none the less cultivated a discussion circle of London writers , actors and television producers , it is said with some charm and intellectual force , which was to presage his fixation with Equity , the actors ' Union which increasingly provided personnel and finance for the ERP .
3 He stopped work and sued for the money he alleged to be owing .
4 The USSR provided inspiration and support for the liberation of the masses of eastern Europe , for the overthrow of imperialist exploitation in Asia and Africa , and for progressive forces throughout the world .
5 She smiled , turned course and steered for the deeper waters near the edge of the reef .
6 We had a coffee , bought some reinforcements , deciding to leave the skyr that we had both become addicted to until later , turned south and headed for the sea .
7 Gleizes and Le Fauconnier became friendly in 1909 after a meeting at the home of a young socialist writer named Alexandre Mercereau , where Gleizes also met Metzinger and Delaunay for the first time in the following year , although these meetings did not lead to immediate friendship , and Gleizes knew little about their work .
8 He wanted work and to pay for the damage so I offered him a job . ’
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