Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] [pron] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The little Hoflin did n't fall over and looked extremely pretty , and when the curtain came down he leaned for a moment on the rostrum and took a deep breath . |
| 2 | Last time I went up she asked for a little bell , so she could ring for me . |
| 3 | As Sharapour fell back it seemed for a moment as if he would get in the way of Mill Reef on the rails , but Lewis was alert to the perils of getting boxed in up the short Longchamp straight and pulled Mill Reef out to begin his challenge . |
| 4 | He saw the calculation at the back of Weis 's eyes that greeted his comment — saw how he looked for a trap in every word of his — and smiled inwardly . |
| 5 | ‘ Why did n't you send for a carriage ? |
| 6 | Did n't you go for a lovely bush walk to measure timber for the bridge ? |