Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv prt] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ahead , the wall goes on interminably for mile after mile to the distant swelling on the horizon marking the summit . |
| 2 | This goes down well for a while , until the ‘ MC ’ puppet finally orders them to ‘ kindly leave the stage ’ or to be quiet . |
| 3 | Incidence of lawyer use drops off dramatically for those over 45 , for those renting their homes , and is markedly less for those from the skilled manual and own-account and semiskilled or unskilled manual socio-economic groups . |
| 4 | Beacons were kept ablaze along the walls protecting the harbour and adjacent coastline in case of any infiltration attempt by boat , from the English ships out there for instance ; but so far nothing such appeared to have been attempted . |
| 5 | Well she chunters on just for the sake of talking ! |
| 6 | Hood : a well-shaped hood which closes down well for a snug fit . |
| 7 | Licking his lips , he reaches out reverentially for the can . |
| 8 | If the oil film breaks down momentarily for a very short period of time that little bit of carbon that four percent carbon in the cast iron will actually stop the aluminium sticking to the cylinder . |
| 9 | His dad Eric Magee turns out occasionally for the Pollock Park Taverners . |
| 10 | My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight . |
| 11 | Berger moves over promptly for his fellow Austrian ; the rest all want to be heroes . |
| 12 | A smile pays off handsomely for haggling bargain hunters |
| 13 | This time the otter does n't attempt to eat the fish in the water , but sets out purposefully for the shore , to disappear out of my view below the bank . |
| 14 | Goes round there for his lunch . |
| 15 | ‘ So she comes round here for a gossip ? ’ |