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Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ The ball was bouncing about and I just went in for it .
2	Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ .
3	For the first time ever , my pride got the better of me and I desperately looked round for some means of defending myself .
4	As soon as an assignment has been fully proofed it goes on to a list which is published every two months to all of the sales execs and you just look out for your number , all right ? and you 've got your own personal records of course , if you know you 've earned bonus then that 's where to claim it .
5	Fuck her and they slap her and she still comes back for more .
6	Your Mum 's a , and I fuck her and I slap her and I and she still comes back for more .
7	The individual who 's gon na be assertive is likely to be open and honest or likely to admit things that are not so good at honest those , but they 're not gon na necessarily apologise for those , they 're gon na treat those as statements of fact and they 're certainly gon na try and involve other people and actually say what do you think this , what are some ways forward er but it does n't mean that they 're gon na be walked all over and they still stand up for the things that they firmly believe in .
8	And he immediately set off for a long Bank Holiday break !
9	So often the preacher has an idea that he feels strongly about , and he then casts around for a scripture that seems to fit his message .
10	She did that for half an hour and he only came round for a short time .
11	He speaks as a Conservative representing a coal mining area and he truly speaks up for the industry .
12	As he hit the water , his legs flailed in the mid-air running motion like a character in a Tom and Jerry cartoon and he quickly struck out for a convenient ladder as I hastily brought Venturous to a standstill some feet off the pier .