Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.

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1 So dress like us for an hour or so : come close , come closer : brush up against us if that 's what you want .
2 We 'll be previewing the new speedway season , there 's a look at the greyhound news and a round up of all the local leagues , so stay with us for the next hour .
3 with the formula , so think about it for two .
4 What I could do is play a record but er I ca n't remember so bear with me for a moment .
5 Johnson found little support among them for the reformist policies of the government of the day .
6 You go to your party , Mum , just forget about me for once !
7 ‘ Both of youse , just hold onto yourselves for a second .
8 Just stand by me for a little bit longer .
9 He rings you up and goes he goes hello it 's Jonathan and you go oh right hello Jonathan and he does n't say anything so you talk to him for about half an hour or so and then you go alright Jonathan , better go , you know and then he goes no no I 've got something to tell you and you go oh alright what is it then and he goes I ca n't remember it man , just talk to me for a bit longer and I 'll remember it then and it goes on like that for hours and hours and it 's so boring .
10 Wally , Wally I 'm sorry to interrupt you , colleagues , you 're starting to babble a bit , I know you all want to get to the European Fair and the wine and the cheese and all that sort of thing just bear with us for about ten minutes .
11 Just come with me for a minute , please , ’ he said .
12 I always come to you for them . ’
13 Pram Seat — Could whoever it was who wanted one please contact me as I now know of one for sale .
14 In the previous section we have seen how public figures often write about themselves for a variety of reasons — one of which could just be straight-forward self-centredness .
15 This awful pain eating away at me is simply anger at myself for the stupid situation I 'm in now .
16 Well think about it for a long time
17 Protecting birds is not always a battle — the Society is so large , experienced and well-respected that Government and other bodies frequently come to us for advice .
18 She could n't ask him to stay then yell at him for caring for her .
19 What I was able to do in that instance was play all the symphonies through with the orchestra and then forget about them for three months .
20 A pier is a disappointed bridge ; yet stare at it for long enough and you can dream it to the other side of the Channel .
21 Christians , they complain , should refrain from criticism , and instead join with them for the good of each other and mankind in general .
22 And I 'll tell thee for naught , Daniel — never look to me for succour .
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