Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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1 | It was around this time that he went to collect his Mercedes from a car showroom and found himself being gathered in for the Lord . |
2 | The DHSS reckoned someone was signing on for me while I was in prison . |
3 | His friend Mr Goodman claimed it was written just for him ! ) |
4 | Between Czecho and Hungary , he decided he was going off for a couple of days . |
5 | He thought I was lashing about for excuses . |
6 | Yeah , I thought you were saving up for a new game for your Sega system ? |
7 | Oh , must be Friday then , I knew they were going away for the week , weekend |
8 | They were left on the car park , so people knew they were parked there for the night . |
9 | Not that she intended accepting any favours from him , but she knew he was booked in for two nights , which gave her time to return his hospitality if she could not manipulate tonight into a Dutch treat . |
10 | And it bounced and bounced and bounced and I thought it was going on for ages but it did n't . |
11 | one lady said she was put off for life after her first kiss , and never kissed another man . |
12 | She and Hattie said they were coming around for a cup of tea . |
13 | Had he been waiting there for her to return ? |
14 | Thinking how quiet she 'd gone when he said he was coming up for the funeral and how she 'd seemed to withdraw into herself . |
15 | The rather unco-operative harbourmaster intervened and said he was coming alongside for water and that we should get out . |
16 | He said he was going in for the Spot the Talent competition at the Easter Fete . |