Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [coord] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He seemed embarrassed and stammered for the first time in his English . |
| 2 | He prepared the altar for Mass , opened the-door and waited for the small trickle of his congregation to enter . |
| 3 | She swallowed hard and waited for the ringing in her head to clear and for the room to steady once more , then , summoning all of her courage , she looked at him with icy contempt . |
| 4 | He swallowed hard and headed for the door that opened out into the hall . |
| 5 | At five hundred feet he banked hard and headed for the balloons . |