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

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1 David called Mick Ronson and Woody Woodmansey ( after making ‘ The Man Who Sold The World ’ , they had returned to Hull where they lived ) and invited them back to prepare for the next album , ‘ Hunky Dory ’ .
2 A small fountain splashed musically in the centre , the clear water dazzling , and Maggie found herself almost stunned for the first time in many years .
3 Chantal prised herself from D'Arcy 's grasp and found herself eagerly reaching for the receiver .
4 The runners found themselves unfairly rebuked for the market-makers ' errors , and for their whimsical misquotes or bid-only quotes that could ruin a deal .
5 He would even throw chairs , and when this happened we quickly made for the exit .
6 Bobby Robson was there to assess World Cup candidates , but nothing positive emerged from 90 minutes of scuffling that made one almost yearn for the more measured boredom of Rangers ' European Cup exit in Munich three days earlier .
7 Its strength and adaptability made it ideally suited for the demands of the Gulf and Falklands conflicts , and more recently in divided Bosnia .
8 I was still unemployed , and happy as such , for it gave me more time for the TA .
9 I had nothing else planned for the evening .
10 His caesarean birth left him slightly crippled for the rest of his life .
11 Had he daily prayed for the church and the world ?
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