Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for the [noun] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wind caught it and it bounced awkwardly for the St Aloysius defence and Roy Montgomery went in for a try under the posts which was converted by Ross Houghton . |
| 2 | The police were called at once and the District Chief of Police , whose recent experiences had reinforced a strong natural tendency towards caution , sent immediately for the Mamur Zapt . |
| 3 | JON Joannides warmed up for the Lombard RAC Rally in the best possible way by winning the Cambrian Rally . |
| 4 | I waded out over the shallows until I came to them , and gathered the ones I could , looking up from my harvest as Esmerelda and kite struck out for the North Sea . |
| 5 | From 1940 to 1954 he wrote regularly for the New York Herald Tribune and four volumes of his notices have appeared in book form . |
| 6 | While Fleury hurried away for the stores Dr McNab wrote down the details of the Collector 's illness … |
| 7 | As he set off for the airport Lewis remembered that he had told Adam from the first that only trouble could come from a person of his youth and inexperience inheriting a big house and land of the dimensions of Wyvis Hall . |
| 8 | After temporary repairs the ship set out for the United States on a voyage it would not have made had the collision not occurred . |