Example sentences of "[pron] [coord] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Afterwards — she would not look at me or speak for a long time .
2 effect so erm whether that means actually working directly for them or working for a company who specializes in erm the management of historic erm buildings or environments or areas .
3 When they were told that he was still at lunch , Morton thought that Bragg would explode , but he controlled himself and settled for a middle-aged assistant .
4 Those members of the British Section delegation who had survived previous ICMs said nothing and waited for the strain to show .
5 How dare he speculate on the subject , then write his conclusions on a document I must carry round with me and display for a month ?
6 Diplomatically , he took the golf bag from me and headed for the car park .
7 Corbett joined them and waited for the tankards to empty before good-naturedly bullying Ranulf into collecting their horses and making their way back on to the deserted track to Godstowe .
8 She could relax with them and pretend for a while that she was still one of them .
9 Research shows that fire bells induce panic and confusion or , even worse , people ignore them and wait for the PA announcement to say that the bells were a false alarm and everybody can now go back to bed .
10 You are now equipped to play the game : what is the ideal position for each of these machines allowing for you , the craftsman , to work around them and allowing for a board of a chosen dimension to go across that production set-up ?
11 Mothers with small children particularly hated them and longed for a house with a garden ( Gittus , 1976 ) .
12 He added : ‘ Derby gave us plenty of problems when we drew there , but we stood up to them and worked for a result .
13 And so I , we have written to them and waiting for an answer .
14 He had very red hair and a pale complexion with masses of freckles all over his face , he was very popular with everyone and lived for the day when he could join the Army , particularly the Camerons .
15 ‘ Can I sit with you and sunbathe for a while ?
16 She said that she woke up one day and did not feel lost or depressed , did not wonder what she was going to do with herself or reach for the phone to try and summon up some company .
17 Edward would come and live on Grace , which would save the rent he was paying on his rooms at present ; the girls , once they were not being prayed for at the grotto , would agree to go back to the nuns ; and with Tilda at school she could go out herself and look for a job .
18 I chose as my subject the person of the Buddha , tried to relate his teaching to Christians , expressed my deep admiration for him and pleaded for a more tolerant and positive attitude towards the religion which he had founded .
19 ‘ She told me that you phoned her and asked for a meeting in town . ’
20 Exulting in her escape , she closed the outer door behind her and made for the great outdoors like a child let out of school .
21 Isabel saw his face go taut an instant before he whipped an arm around her and dived for the floor , taking her down with him .
22 His black eyes were sharp as he looked at her and thought for a moment .
23 She wore a belted Japanese kimono that emphasised her cottage-loaf figure and had a warm , rumpled , half-awake look that made Maxim just want to curl up beside her and sleep for a week .
24 They were apprehensive about opening it and sent for the Bomb Squad .
25 If they ca n't be resolved then agree on the amount of the problem involved , isolate it and ask for the payment of any uncontested balance .
26 The painting of the Virgin blessing Christ before the Passion by Urbino was once popular with newly-wedded couples who knelt before it and asked for a blessing on their marriage .
27 Margaret inspected it and asked for a number of prints to be made .
28 Maurin , who had been longing for an excuse to escape , said he would go himself to attend to it and made for the door .
29 Chesarynth sensed it and realized for the first time that what she was hearing was nothing but verbally-trimmed ideas .
30 I vote we walk into it and look for the summit under the water . ’
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