Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for the [noun] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | We lined up for the final with the usual American din coming from the stands . |
| 2 | He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time . |
| 3 | The horses all looked spruced up for the occasion with plaited manes , even the two disgruntled piebald ponies on which perched two identical solemn-faced small girls . |
| 4 | This year began well for the zoo with the successful hatching of 56 penguin eggs and the successful rearing of these chicks to maturity . |
| 5 | Gritting his teeth against the stab of pain from his wounded leg , he dropped to his knees and grabbed frantically for the weapon with his left hand , expecting every moment that the enemy would burst in to finish him off . |
| 6 | It took longer for the territories with loud speakers to be occupied than it did for the silent territories ( Figure 6.2 ) . |
| 7 | Robert Blackaby rounded off for the boys with a good fourth place in the junior 100m freestyle . |
| 8 | Irish raider General Idea warmed up for the Mackeson with a win at Punchestown yesterday . |
| 9 | The colonel set off for the airport with the general in custody . |
| 10 | When the attack ceased they managed to cannibalize parts to get one truck going and set off for the rendezvous with Fraser , only to find nobody there . |
| 11 | He got up and dressed as though in a trance , and set off for the Castle with the hangdog look of a condemned man . |
| 12 | But there was a FOR SALE board up , new today , he had n't seen it there this morning when he set out for the meeting with the AC . |