Example sentences of "[v-ing] there for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was acquired in the early ‘ twenties by the Noyce family and they continued trading there for the next sixty years . |
| 2 | Leaving the punchbowl lying there for the clearup people to find in the morning , Wayne followed her . |
| 3 | not going to bed when asked ; not staying there for the night . |
| 4 | Harvey was staying there for the weekend . |
| 5 | ‘ We called at the Barclays on the way down , and he was staying there for the week-end . |
| 6 | He was still in bed and felt like staying there for the rest of the day . |
| 7 | How do you feel about staying there for the night ? |
| 8 | Will Carling , the captain of England , is travelling there for the first time and the selectors decided not to weigh him down with the cares of office . |
| 9 | This is what strikes fear into the hearts of all but the most experienced , and has men playing there for the first time knocking at the knees . |
| 10 | It did n't frighten her ; she merely disliked the physical act of getting on a plane and sitting there for the duration of the journey . |
| 11 | After parting from Madame Gebrec , Melissa returned to the library with the intention of working there for the rest of the afternoon , but time and again she found her mind straying from the accounts of former religious wars and the acts of unbelievable cruelty committed by both sides to the more recent clash of ideologies which , it seemed to her , differed from the old in little but the relative sophistication of the weaponry . |