Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [adv prt] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | GARY ARMSTRONG will take another giant step towards reviving his Scotland career when he lines up for the Barbarians at Leicester on December 28 . |
| 2 | HOW sickening that President Bush has to fend off allegations of a long-ago affair as he gears up for the US election . |
| 3 | ‘ He bends over for the SS , ’ said the mummy 's cap-wearing friend , making an obscene fist , ‘ you can tell . |
| 4 | Finally , exhausted and irritable , he gives in for the sake of peace . |
| 5 | The voice he puts on for the customers , you would think he was in daily contact with the Lord Mayor or the Duke . |
| 6 | He gets up early in the morning , saddles his ass , cuts the wood for the sacrifice , and taking two young servants and Isaac with him , he sets off for the place of which God has told him . |
| 7 | He makes up for the boredom and emptiness of his own life by creating a dramatic emotional triangle for these puppets of his imagination , only to realise finally that his puppets are dancing to quite another tune . |