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

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1 Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground .
2 Nothing especially to look out for ? ’
3 Yeah I only put in for three thousand , he got me a nine .
4 I only go in for skinpopping .
5 I only dropped off for a second . ’
6 You see when Jane Pargeter told me , I suddenly looked round for Nicola at the party .
7 instead of just going , you should of said oh I just come up for a few days
8 ‘ The ball was bouncing about and I just went in for it .
9 So on the days when I lead the Micks on Mounting Guards , I do n't get breakfast , I just make up for it at lunch .
10 I find I can easily put things into perspective , see both sides of an issue , if I just sit around for a while and I probably do that for half an hour a day .
11 " I just looked in for a moment to see how you were getting on together .
12 Ca n't think in the arts , in the art bit so I just I just go in for a coffee as well , yeah .
13 I just go out for a bit , just for an hour or two , and when I come back you ai n't even got the kettle on .
14 She said oh no I just rang up for a chat .
15 At the er and they have a band on that night that I just called on for the
16 erm , you do n't like looking through it , but can I just look through for you and learn it for you .
17 For the first time ever , my pride got the better of me and I desperately looked round for some means of defending myself .
18 Dang and I finally set out for the village where she wanted to start the ‘ cottage industry ’ .
19 I always stand up for myself .
20 Before I go to the supermarket , I usually stop off for a drink ; I sit at the bar and watch the real world go by .
21 I also sang in for him , but of course time was by then sadly running out .
22 I really cried out for God 's help , and my baby answered it .
23 It is possible that I even dozed off for a few seconds , exhausted by the day 's work .
24 Probably , in those days , I was a bit of an ideological innocent — shamingly , I even singled out for praise the ostentatiously populist action of one member of the national executive .
25 I then went off for lunch which was soup and crayfish .
26 Just one of the six keyboards on test came close to meeting the criteria I initially laid down for a replacement keyboard , the Fuller FDS. Even here the poor workmanship left much to be desired .
27 The trustee is to chair meetings of the committee , but he may nominate someone else to stand in for him and that person must either be an employee of his experienced in insolvency matters or another qualified insolvency practitioner ( r 6.154 ) .
28 Then , from U hu , someone else sets off for Lāmri and for Lorpa .
29 The overall result is a collection of beautiful and ironically harmonious expressions of pain which literally cry out for some of the vibrancy and hopeful energy of Mama Mosambiki .
30 The overall result is a collection of beautiful and ironically harmonious expressions of pain which literally cry out for some of the vibrancy and hopeful energy of Mama Mosambiki .
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