Example sentences of "[adv] with [pers pn] for a " in BNC.

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1 Ferryman had kipped down with him for a while , till one night , turning over in his sleep , Jackie had given him such a clout with the iron boot it nearly took his hip off .
2 Well Chris says he 's got ta keep in with him for a little while , he said he
3 They did a crafty one — one came out and a woman came in , very nice , telling him he had to face up to his responsibilities , she said she 'd help us , they 'd get him a job , they 'd pay his rent and he had to move in with me for a month 's trial .
4 Maybe you can get somebody to move in with her for a couple of days .
5 Those who are newly bereaved and naturally dread the loneliness of returning to an empty house should be visited frequently in their own homes ; and when you are able to persuade them to get out of their own four walls as much as possible for fresh air and exercise and to meet others and visit relatives , it can be a considerable help if you can bring them home and go in with them for a cup of tea or a chat , even if it is only just for a quarter of an hour .
6 On top of all my other problems I had something of an upheaval on the domestic front when my daughter and her two children had to move in with us for a while .
7 The children skipped along with him for a few yards and he saw how beguiling their faces were , the large dark eyes , the straggle of thick black hair , the earnest looks of desperate innocence .
8 Maybe she 'd play along with him for a while .
9 In the end , the big woman with the cherries in her hat had dragged the now screaming child from his mother 's arms , pulling poor Edith along with her for a few steps until she had dropped sobbing on to the linoleum .
10 Nigel , who in any case really delighted in sows ' ears which had the faintest possibility of turning into even cotton purses , beavered away with them for an hour or more before unceremoniously dumping them in the dustbin and banging down the lid .
11 I guessed you were from the first , and the fact that you could quite happily and openly go away with him for a weekend everyone would know about confirmed that I was right .
12 But if cheating is necessary , you can commonly get away with it for a time .
13 you do n't get that with the Conservative party cos they do n't let 'em get away with it for a start
14 Would n't get off with you for a dare .
15 I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break .
16 And when she jumped up again , the chair sort of stuck to the seat of those awful green breeches she wears and came up with her for a few seconds until the thick syrup slowly came unstuck .
17 I probably wo n't catch up with him for an hour or more , but when I do , people will be astounded to learn his identity . ’
18 Jarvis put up with it for a moment or two .
19 You have to quite carefully , be extra carefully with me for a minute cos I ca n't quite
20 ‘ Do you think your mother would let you go out with me for a day in Newcastle ? ’
21 ‘ I went out with him for a year and a half , ’ she replies .
22 Greg had rung Helen from London to tell her when he would be arriving in Manchester , and she had promised to work late and go out with him for a meal .
23 No my friend says my friend 's boyfriend knows and she went out with him for a , like a year and he was , she was .
24 I remember many years ago , we had friends who had a fishing boat , er herring drifter , and in Fraserburgh the there 's a young lad going out with them for a night 's fishing and it was a beautiful summer 's night !
25 Well quite a lot , we we went out with them for a meal last night erm we had an interpreter who who was the only one that could speak English but it was it was well worth the evening , it did a lot for relationships and I think that there should be more of this in football , that off the field people should get to know each other a lot better and we felt at the end of the evening that it had been well worthwhile .
26 Vivienne said I should hang out with you for a while and then we can meet up with Malcolm later .
27 These young London detectives would come out with us for a meal , after we 'd finished the court-work , go down to several famous pubs , and order several drinks .
28 if you wan na come out with us for a meal erm we 're gon na go to The Fox .
29 And after last night 's performance of Hamlet , some of his friends from the theatre had come back with him for an informal reading of their next play .
30 She went around with him for a while .
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