Example sentences of "[subord] i [verb] [adv] 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 | There 's a sort of metal fence I can sit on , so I rest there for a bit and watch the ducks and that . |
| 4 | About eighty villagers followed me inside , and waited expectantly … so I struck out for the hinterlands . |
| 5 | I Tried to get some cleaning help but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper . |
| 6 | ‘ At that time I tried to get some cleaning help , but all I was offered was a shopping service , so I paid privately for a helper . |
| 7 | you have a sweet and all that sort of thing , I mean you ca n't I ca n't resist them if I go out for a meal , I 've got to have the sweet , I 'd rather have the sweet |
| 8 | Well I was n't married but I used to go in there and I used to come home er say in Winter if I come home for a w week or two , I go in there , and sit by the fire and have a yard . |
| 9 | " I mean , what are my chances , if I stick around for a couple more months ? " |
| 10 | Neither of us spoke for a few moments , then she asked : ‘ Do you mind if I stay here for a little while ? ’ |
| 11 | " I think it would be better if I worked through for the rest of today . |
| 12 | ‘ All right if I drop in for a drink this evening ? ’ he said . |
| 13 | While I go up for a bath you can take stock of the supplies I brought . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | I 'm going to stay there for a bit while I look round for a place . ’ |
| 16 | I mean , I ended up staying a month at some bloke 's house after I went in for a pack of strings ! |
| 17 | Before I set off for the station for the train to Puno , I loaded up with imodium to seal my loose , nervous bowels ; folded my chain and felt its weight in my hand . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 . |
| 20 | Do n't stop playing on me now when I get home for a cup of tea ! |
| 21 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 22 | ‘ We 're going to take him to Italy when I go over for the collections . |
| 23 | For all this however , he has an iron nerve and told me , ‘ I have never been scared but when I go out for the National I get a tingling sensation . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | when I went in for the steamer |
| 27 | Yeah but erm , I , I ca n't understand why because when I put in for the my , my house I did n't put him , he were n't even on the pap paperwork and all of a sudden he , he |
| 28 | And when I left home for the first time , it suddenly occurred to me that there was no reason why I should n't change it . |
| 29 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 30 | When I wandered out for a surf-check in the morning , Michael was sitting on the bench . |