Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb past] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was made in his atelier so I went over for the fittings and in those years I was very sure of myself . |
| 2 | It went on and on until I was nearly frantic , so I went out for the evening several times in one week to release the tension . |
| 3 | About eighty villagers followed me inside , and waited expectantly … so I struck out for the hinterlands . |
| 4 | " I think it would be better if I worked through for the rest of today . |
| 5 | Young Mrs M. looked shocked at the thought , so she waited outside , while I sprinted in for a quick glimpse at Bishop Stock 's former domain . |
| 6 | I mean , I ended up staying a month at some bloke 's house after I went in for a pack of strings ! |
| 7 | I have to confess that I saved up for a portable television before I saved up for a washing machine , but then my priorities may have been different if I had not had a laundrette opposite the front door . |
| 8 | ‘ Good bye , Granny , I 'll try to be a good girl , ’ I sobbed before I stood back for the undertaker to screw down the lid . |
| 9 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 10 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
| 11 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
| 12 | when I went in for the steamer |
| 13 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 14 | When I wandered out for a surf-check in the morning , Michael was sitting on the bench . |
| 15 | Gunga drove off over the bridge as I looked around for a suitable spot to get some practice in . |
| 16 | I got an elbow in the face as I went up for a header and I remember putting my head down and running straight into Bull 's back . |
| 17 | While I 'm digging that garden she used to go out roll in the trench what I 'd dug and soon as I went in for a drink she was in there before me ! |