Example sentences of "and [verb] [pron] [noun sg] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | Take me out to a patch of waste ground and kick my head in for spreading dissent ? |
2 | While the men were training and getting their eye back for archery and broadsword fighting , Lugh would be creeping up on Tara , studying the Bright Palace to find out its weaknesses ; he would be charting the movements of the guards and sentries , and counting up the number of people on watch at the Western Gate . |
3 | ‘ No , ’ said Philip , coming up to him and holding his hand out for the gun . |
4 | Simply place your finger over the end of the tube , lower the other end in the tank over the rubbish , and lift your finger off for a second . |
5 | I 'll have to promote myself and tidy your life up for you . ’ |
6 | If he was n't home , I 'd go back to the squat and keep my head down for a few days . |
7 | I know because I called around early and took my sister out for tea . |
8 | On Mum 's return , at about 6 p.m. , Sam would be beaming , showing her ‘ all the work he had done ’ — and putting his hand out for ‘ a few more pennies , Ma . ’ |
9 | She stopped and put her case down for a moment to try and collect herself ; her hands were trembling uncontrollably from the weight . |
10 | Boon was their hero … he cruised to his century and set his team up for a big score … |
11 | Bodo downed his drink and held his glass out for more . |