Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too many people do not think about where would be best to sail and invariably head straight for the coast in an effort to make progress . |
| 2 | Sometimes he was too sick to eat anything all day , but other days he would sleep for a while and then get up for a meal . |
| 3 | Ministers should draw up a budget and then pack up for the year . |
| 4 | He would stride ahead to the next junction of corridors , twirling his umbrella , and then wait impatiently for the others to catch up . |
| 5 | As soon as the bell goes for the start of school we go to our tutor group rooms to drop off our bags and coats and then make straight for the hall . |
| 6 | And when three men turned back just below camp 4 because of bad weather Harry Taylor climbed on … and then set out for the summit on his own . |
| 7 | We ate a hearty breakfast and then set off for the moor . |
| 8 | There is a coincidence with Osbern 's story , and it may be that Swegen was present in England when tribute was paid in 1012 , and then set off for the Irish Sea ( thus repeating the possible pattern of 994 – 5 ) only to be shipwrecked , perhaps off the Welsh coast . |
| 9 | ‘ My mother will probably have a very genteel fit of hysteria , and my father will mutter something about it being a ‘ damn shame ’ and your not being ‘ the right kind of girl ’ , and then stomp off for a game of golf . |
| 10 | Anyone who seems suitable will receive an informal visit and then come down for a more formal interview . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Then we would probably have a mandatory defence , which we would not duck , and then come back for a third defence against Bruno . ’ |
| 12 | The the problem that we did have , I mean my normal lecturing style until here in fact , was that I would just waffle y'know and generally do a few bits on the board and then carry on for an hour or two but the sh people were n't getting the notes down , that was the problem with that . |
| 13 | Pray for an opportunity to speak to them ( and then look out for the opportunity during the week ) . |
| 14 | Her style is to run around the mat , changing direction at a moment 's notice , and then fly in for a throw . |