Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Amy and I went out for the day . |
| 2 | But then I thought , ‘ I 'll show him , ’ and I went in for the Pub Entertainer of the Year contest . |
| 3 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 4 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 5 | The next morning he had left us to rejoin his regiment , even before Granpa and I started out for the market . |
| 6 | We had a very impromptu meal which was brought out from somewhere near Bahrain because our landing area was in a small offshore sand strip where the Nos 55 and 84 Squadron aircraft ( also a Valentia from No 70 Squadron , which was our support aircraft ) were all based overnight and I went to sleep in this hot and humid place , The humidity factor at Bahrain was very high indeed , in the 90s , but I went to sleep quite comfortably on a groundsheet having dug a little hole for my not very considerable hips , weighing very little above 9 stone , and I settled down for the night . |
| 7 | ‘ And you came along for the ride ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And you watch out for the royal governess ! ’ |
| 9 | Panic gave her the strength to break free , and she struck out for the side of the pool . |
| 10 | If he had his way , and we signed up for the social chapter , those extra costs would have to be met out of those pay packets and there 'd be even less for people to take in wages so the honourable gentleman should n't be complaining about low pay when he wants to add to the costs of employment along with the rest of his party . |
| 11 | Mohammed came with us to Taroudant where Aziz organised the Tichka end ( his patch ) and we set off for the mountains . |
| 12 | An ironical cheer went up at this and we settled down for the night . |
| 13 | He thought suddenly of how she must look , seen from inside the kitchen she was leaning out of ; an ugly sexual idea occurred to him , and he looked about for the big black BMW bike , but it was n't there . |
| 14 | But they set out for the Town Hall none the less . |
| 15 | In fact , these advisory councils neither have the strength conferred by expert knowledge , nor the experience of full-time work in the field , nor the responsibility conferred by direct election , but they cover up for the assumed need for some outside , popular supervision of these administrative agencies . |
| 16 | Leicester wobbled , but they hung on for the record equalling win . |
| 17 | But he lines up for the Welsh All-Blacks today , hoping to take another step towards erasing the memory . |
| 18 | But he went along for the ride , hoping he could put his spoke in and cancel the idea . |