Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 In the next attack Toman again ran at the defence and laid the ball off for the supporting Les McJannet ten yards out , but the full back was denied by a last ditch tackle .
2 He put the stub of the fat cigar he had been smoking under the cold tap , turned the water on for a second while the brown stump sizzled and died , then threw the sodden remnant in the bin .
3 So I made a roster out for the ro for the supervisors which meant that every week they got a rest day .
4 And made a gallery round for the Sunday school .
5 Carey swung the rod out for a cast , and Ellwood tore it from his grip , then stepped back and lashed at the priest , holding the rod two-handed , bellowing with outrage .
6 I once followed a pupil around for a whole day , and was impressed by the peculiar mixture she experienced of dislocated bits and pieces , and longer sessions where there were ‘ spaces ’ for her to enjoy and explore learning or — occasionally — to waste time in .
7 Rocastle continued to play brilliantly and it was he who crossed the ball in for the third .
8 If Deane been told to be target man and also lay the ball off for the likes of rodders and Speed then he 's OK this season , but £3 mil for a STRIKER ! !
9 When the school closed , they kept the animals on for the toddlers in the local playgroups .
10 He hired a car and took the boy down for a long weekend at the St. Mellion Golf and Country Club .
11 But he said he 'd pay me a fiver if I took the fish out for a bit of fresh air in the hope that it might drop off to sleep .
12 She put the kettle on for a cup of coffee .
13 The 21 shots format was used when Coatbridge hosted the world indoor singles championship , before television put the pressure on for a change .
14 The 21 shots format was used when Coatbridge hosted the world indoor singles championship , before television put the pressure on for a change .
15 At nine she put the television on for the news .
16 He wrote the event up for the straights of the San Francisco Chronicle .
17 ‘ We had just played two games in three days , so I had the players in for a hot bath and a massage before taking them for a couple of pints of Guinness .
18 We had just played two games in three days , so I had the players in for a hot bath and a massage before taking them for a couple of pints of Guinness .
19 When they got back , having discovered only two , Mary Ann had the cards out for a game of canasta .
20 Just before half time , the cherry and whites , who were black and whites for this game , forced a way through for the second try .
21 As he pushed the nose down for the final approach , he extended down the undercarriage .
22 That victory set the Swede up for a seemingly difficult task against the 6th seed Wheaton , who had beaten Edberg 's former doubles partner Anders Jarryd , in the other semi-final , 6–3 , 6–4 .
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