Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | How I got round for the four days of the tournament , I do n't know . |
| 2 | And when I got back for the last few weeks Mortimer had left … ’ |
| 3 | I lined up for the 100 metres at the AAA Championships and , lo and behold , everybody came out in similar outfits ! |
| 4 | ‘ I warm up for the down strokes by doing fast alternate picking … ’ |
| 5 | I fumble around for the rest of my kit and fall over Shelagh , who is shining a torch gingerly in one of her boots . |
| 6 | Taking my leave , I headed off for the developing tanks at my studio . |
| 7 | On the second day , I geared up for the Horseshoe Pass , three miles up followed by a long down to Llangollen . |
| 8 | ‘ I came on for the final five minutes of that match and got 45 minutes in the second half of the second leg which we won 1–0 . |
| 9 | I came down for the fire , for it was cold in my room . |
| 10 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
| 11 | With the playback that in fact erm as has said it showed me what in fact I was doing right and wrong , erm I 've been on television before once when I was running the London marathon but this time it was actually me and me alone in a work element and I could in fact see what I was doing and why I was doing it and understand in fact the corrections from the morning to in fact the afternoon presentation when I came back for the second one . |
| 12 | ‘ That 's why I put in for the R.F.C. We 're literally the only sportsmen left . ’ |
| 13 | Yeah but erm , I , I ca n't understand why because when I put in for the my , my house I did n't put him , he were n't even on the pap paperwork and all of a sudden he , he |
| 14 | I put in for the eh , my driving test again . |
| 15 | We did a production of The Caretaker , which I designed , directed and in which I played on for the characters . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I guess when I show up for the Majors I 'll be a little more popular . |
| 17 | With that , I galloped off for the train , and even had time for a drink before it left . |
| 18 | Sometimes I drop out for the first verse of songs and let Keith do rhythm and then I come back in for the second verse ; it brings the level of intensity right up . |
| 19 | ‘ I turned up for the interview , amid all these Bond beauties , in my tight black jersey dress on a really hot day , with false nails and false eyelashes sliding down my face , ’ Julie recalls with a smile . |
| 20 | Before I set off for the station for the train to Puno , I loaded up with imodium to seal my loose , nervous bowels ; folded my chain and felt its weight in my hand . |
| 21 | Anyway , being in the fortunate position to be able to drive along the road to Corrour , although my car suspension did n't agree it was so fortunate , a companion and I set off for the first peak , Beinn Eibhinn from halfway along the road , above the river Ghuilbinn . |
| 22 | When Kalchu and I set out for the headman 's house several mornings later it was bitterly cold . |
| 23 | When I signed up for the trip I really did n't know just what to expect ; when I got my packet information I wondered how I would stand up to it but I soon found I adjusted very well and even though I had never slept in a tent in a tent in a sleeping bag or had any experience canoeing I did OK . |
| 24 | " I think it would be better if I worked through for the rest of today . |
| 25 | We had a very impromptu meal which was brought out from somewhere near Bahrain because our landing area was in a small offshore sand strip where the Nos 55 and 84 Squadron aircraft ( also a Valentia from No 70 Squadron , which was our support aircraft ) were all based overnight and I went to sleep in this hot and humid place , The humidity factor at Bahrain was very high indeed , in the 90s , but I went to sleep quite comfortably on a groundsheet having dug a little hole for my not very considerable hips , weighing very little above 9 stone , and I settled down for the night . |
| 26 | The next morning he had left us to rejoin his regiment , even before Granpa and I started out for the market . |
| 27 | Have I go that , have I to hang about for the re the recor the |
| 28 | I looked around for the changes that Leithen had mentioned . |
| 29 | I went on further , and their lightness and gleam had gone when I looked back for the last time . |
| 30 | While leaving it to cool , I reached over for the map ; the mug was caught by my sleeve , fell forward with a gurgle , and emptied . |