Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for the ride " in BNC.

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1 Nicky Cruz and his gang , the Mau Maus , decide to go along for the ride … .
2 Apparently he 'd rung up for the ride .
3 Close behind is his son , Simon , who came along for the ride on his 1916 600cc Douglas , which falls outside the official December 1914 entry date .
4 ‘ And you came along for the ride ? ’
5 So hang on for the ride , Pat .
6 But they were unable to make it to the Lincolnshire course and leading northern jockey Peter Niven stepped in for the ride .
7 Some of my colleagues would gladly drive blindfold into a brick wall for this band , and while this collection hardly brings out the suicidal in me , I might be tempted to start coming along for the ride .
8 Of course you can view it , as some bridle-riders do , as a holiday for your horse — you just go along for the ride .
9 Domestic problems do n't arise when the Rayners want to go to a game — the whole family go along for the ride .
10 One enterprising young man gathered 60 ration books into his brief-case and persuaded an RCAF pilot , due for a recognizance flight that day , to fly him several hundred miles across the provincial border to Atlin , B.C. At the friendly invitation of those concerned I went along for the ride and helped my energetic friends load five cases of Johnny Walker , which we transported back to Whitehorse well in time for a Saturday night party .
11 People from the upper classes were getting on the move , and photography often went along for the ride .
12 People from the upper classes were getting on the move , and photography often went along for the ride .
13 I went along for the ride ; Mrs Goreng needed moral support and a straight guy to conduct an emergency dialogue with , if the need arose .
14 In my own defence I can say only that I went along for the ride , as it were , if you 'll forgive the expression , Mr Milton . ’
15 But he went along for the ride , hoping he could put his spoke in and cancel the idea .
16 Lord knows where they 're heading , but you really should go along for the ride .
17 But do members just go along for the ride ?
18 Should another globe-trotting adventure arise , we know what notebook computer we 'll be taking along for the ride .
19 In the second incident , involving the credit card , he had only gone along for the ride , and had not used the card himself , said Mr Harper .
20 So I just kept on my way , letting then all come along for the ride , while I hunted for confirmation of what I suspected and feared about Gharr .
21 With Richard Dunwoody claimed for Gambling Royal , Graham McCourt is poised to step in for the ride on Grand National winner Party Politics .
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