Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Braving storms and great creatures of the deep including the whale shark , they sailed hopefully for the most romantic of destinations , a coral island , and succeeded . |
| 2 | Franco , however , instinctively rejected the risks involved in an audacious operation and opted instead for the less ambitious objective of driving a wedge between the city and its northern line of defence , in the Guadarrama mountains , by severing the road and rail communications north-westwards out of the city , towards La Coruña . |
| 3 | Before he stepped up for the most nerve-shattering moment of his career Guennady Grishin had kept his nerve to fire the Russians into a 4-3 advantage . |
| 4 | And this venue worked wonderfully for the most successful part of this concert the Poulenc Organ Concerto . |
| 5 | The figures announced today for the most recent month are the best for a long time and continue the trend of recent months . |