Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I lived only for the day when I would come into my own .
2 For free sheets , of course , the direct cost to the reader was nil ; and for ITV programmes , the viewer paid directly for the cost only of a TV set and electricity .
3 I gritted my teeth and hung on for the climb up to Ana 's Cross on the peak of Spaunton Moor .
4 Although a private man and somewhat of a loner , he worked tirelessly for the department both in a teaching and administrative capacity .
5 Went out for the day yesterday , could n't afford it Irene .
6 Checking his watch , he set off for the hilltop once more .
7 She set out for the cemetery where both her parents were buried .
8 Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ .
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