Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Taking my leave , I headed off for the developing tanks at my studio .
2 1.4 ‘ Net Invoice Price ’ means the price charged by for the Licensed Products to customers and distributors , less the following deductions where they are factually applicable :
3 A record number of Guinness pensioners turned out for the annual pensioners ' party at Park Royal this month — almost 1,000 descended on the brewery grounds to remenisce about their lives in the brewery .
4 Curbishley then stepped up for the intermediate girls ' 300 metres hurdles and proceeded to win by 25 metres in a time of 43.9 secs , 1.6 seconds inside the Division Five record .
5 If you look at the people who went in for the Olympic Games , right up to the Second World War , erm you would call them amateurs .
6 His luck ran out for the French students against their English counterparts when , though captain , he was given his marching orders for , guess what , stamping again .
7 In the end , they held on for the vital points , having gained five in their last three games to ensure safety .
8 A military aeroplane set out for the Kaylayaan islands with voting papers for the village elections being held throughout the Philippines .
9 She had not felt this alone and lonely since she first set out for the French battlefields over fifty years ago .
10 What is important to highlight at this juncture is the attraction that such a possibility held out for the intellectual workers of the time .
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