Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pers pn] for [art] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She allowed her fingers to roam , her eyes tightly shut , her mind vividly picturing him as she had seen him for the very first time . |
2 | ‘ And after all he 's done it for the most altruistic of reasons-unlike Bill 's quarry . ’ |
3 | Even though we 'd sold it for a ridiculously low . |
4 | I 've got ours for the so that 's one fifty two and how much are these ? |
5 | I 've wanted it for a very long time , and it will happen , I promise , but not now , not yet . ’ |
6 | It was as if there was something out there — or perhaps several somethings — struggling to break free of a force that had held them for a very long time . |