Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Dejala , ’ they yelled as she rode in for the big swipe and missed it .
2 When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss .
3 After one more anxious glance she took off for the other end of the pool and a quick look showed that he was already on his way , moving with powerful strokes and keeping well clear of her .
4 Quickly introducing herself to the sister-in-charge , she looked around for the nearest unattended patient .
5 She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there .
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