Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] here for a " in BNC.

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1 There 's a club meeting here for a social weekend — I think they like to keep their places warm here for when coarse fishing starts again .
2 ‘ A call I should like , ’ said Dorothy , with some emphasis , ‘ but Ray seems to be inviting himself and Kathleen to stay here for a night or two . ’
3 Franz Kafka lived here for a time .
4 Dr ‘ McKenzie ’ People come here for a reason and I am prepared to deal with anything .
5 He said : ‘ People come here for a good night out , the restaurant is always busy and we are opening a new betting shop at the track where punters will be able to place bets tax free .
6 You may think it is a rum thing that a chap like Tim should pay an arm and a leg to come here for a year and then teach us a thing or two but then I am perfectly happy to admit that we do n't know everything .
7 ‘ There must have been a reason to come here for a day . ’
8 I had once found two names scratched on one of the window-panes , ‘ perhaps two soldiers billeted here for a time at the beginning of the 1914 War … ’ ( or perhaps soldiers in hiding at the time of the Reformation ? )
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