Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [adv] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The American woman watched him intently for several minutes , a commotion of half-forgotten sensations stirring within her , but if he had noticed her presence he gave no sign .
2 He examined her objectively for several minutes .
3 Maura loved him just for those words .
4 I left them there for many hours , and when they were cold again , I found that they were hard and strong .
5 ‘ I can only imagine someone has jumped out on her and dragged her away for some reason .
6 We also wrote it especially for this chapter .
7 She just gave a dirty chuckle but later , in the hospitality room , I noticed her glossing up , and then she marched up , got hold of my face and planted a great magenta smacker on my cheek , and held it there for several seconds .
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