Example sentences of "and [vb past] [pron] for [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They were always touching each other ; they fucked the lecturers and asked them for money for drugs .
2 Then went to the Citizen 's Advice Bureau ( CAB ) at Wembley , as my husband had suggested , and asked them for information about how to join a union .
3 He went into the college hall , and registered himself for matriculation among a rowdy assembly of students younger than himself ; and came out into the street to find that it had started to rain .
4 After hearing the evidence the justices announced that they found him guilty , but on hearing of his previous convictions they decided that they would not deal with the case and committed him for trial to quarter sessions .
5 In September 1985 , the second defendant collected the reliquary and packed it for shipment to the plaintiff , Cleveland Museum of Art .
6 I thought ‘ interesting ’ and kept it for pet for about three weeks ; I called it George , and people would give me extra helpings ‘ because you 're eating for two now . ’
7 The dealer subsequently repaired it and advertised it for sale at £136 .
8 We built roads and villages and brought rubber trees and planted them for mile after mile through your wild land .
9 Having built the CLI command file EE.CLI and queued it for action by the CLI , PROCE terminates and BBCBASIC(Z80) returns to the immediate mode .
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