Example sentences of "[pron] and [vb past] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He said nothing and waited for Tolby to grasp the implications .
2 The powerful motor roared into life and the car moved smoothly past me and headed for town .
3 He turned away from them and struggled for control .
4 The Vice Mayor of Beijing came to address them and appealed for calm , assuring them that the ‘ murder ’ would be dealt with speedily and according to proper legal procedures .
5 The 14-year-old boy was walking the alsatian along a path between Park Avenue and Penparcau , Aberystwyth , Powys , when the attacker , who was aged about 20 , approached him and asked for money .
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