Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] for another " in BNC.

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1 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
2 He cleaned up his act , quit taking uppers and downers with the help of his wife and the Betty Ford Clinic , and now looks set to go on for another 40 years .
3 The slump is likely to go on for another two years .
4 He 's got to go on for another ten lines , piling on more and more out of the way references to classical paradises so that he can give it all away for God .
5 he 's waiting to come up for another load .
6 He said as he stepped on the ‘ plane : ‘ I would love to come back for another season at Portadown — but no-one has said anything to me .
7 Edward continued to stand there for another minute or two .
8 He continued to drink quietly for another hour before going in to dinner .
9 When his wife died he began to look around for another ; someone who would give him the children he needed .
10 Hugo glanced at his watch , and decided to press on for another half-hour .
11 So then I had to put in for another grant because he 'd smashed every damn thing .
12 LIFE IN THE SHADOWS : Sarah is preparing to go out for another night 's work ( left ) and on the streets , where she is wary of police
13 WE were the first to tip you off about Ryan Giggs , who has become a household name at Manchester United … now we 're telling you to watch out for another youngster .
14 In 1952 Walter Luff should have retired , but was twice persuaded to stay on for another year by the Transport Committee .
15 The drivers piled them into cars and drove off to return shortly for another load .
16 There were quite a few dunces , and er some did n't always get moved on and they did n't all make it into the top class , they had to stop again for another year , or period , in the class they were .
17 For this recession to equal the previous record of 16 months it would have to drag on for another six months .
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