Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv prt] for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 31 | And that means a reason right there on the spot , otherwise , once out of sight , he 'd simply have made off for wherever it was he wanted to be . |
| 32 | KINGS FOUNTAIN was last night given the clean bill of health he required to line up for tomorrow 's Mackeson Gold Cup at Cheltenham . |
| 33 | This terrible matter has brought shame on Leicestershire , and we expect to get to the heart of how it could have gone on for so long , while apparently nobody did anything about it . |
| 34 | ‘ You could n't have waited half an hour — that 's all the journey from Olbia takes — and saved me the inconvenience of having to hang around for almost an hour ? ’ |
| 35 | Yet it is hardly likely that even if links had been made a ramshackle group of peasant armies using antiquated military techniques could have stood out for long against the Red Army . |
| 36 | Although the result was generally welcomed as a great triumph for the men , some ETS members and some political groups thought they should have held out for even more concessions . |
| 37 | but of course that does n't leave me much to talk about , becau , however he managed to go on for about ten minutes |
| 38 | This allows just over a year to look out for possible candidates and suitable premises ; with regard to the latter , teachers are asked to look out for centrally situated schools with a good hall and piano , close to mainline travel facilities . |
| 39 | Small inanimate objects ready to take the brunt of your tensions and frustrations , and still keep coming back for more ! |
| 40 | " Do n't go running off for long . |
| 41 | Their supply base had been moved forward to Benghazi , which by that time had been captured by the British , and it was intended to stay out for as long as two months , mounting almost nightly raids . |
| 42 | I am amazed that this practice has been allowed to go on for so long without anyone kicking up a fuss . ’ |
| 43 | Similarly this ‘ new message ’ can not be allowed to go on for too long , as the mind will require yet another change . |
| 44 | Although this disparity reflects the real world of budget limits , it could scupper the care programmes that the psychiatry department is meant to set up for seriously mentally ill patients and make planning for discharge more difficult . |
| 45 | But it was Berty getting stuck on the it did go on for so long . |
| 46 | A stranger entered the bidding and soon gave the impression that he was determined to carry on for as long as was required to obtain the Baron . |
| 47 | It had to go on for ever . |
| 48 | The feudal Prussian Junkers , whose estates had limped on for as long as anyone could remember , were hit particularly hard by the Corridor . |
| 49 | I 'll start looking out for somewhere to live next time I go down . |
| 50 | He told him how much of his pay he had saved up for today , how he would personally kick him all the way back to Newmarket if he did n't win , how he was a big beautiful bastard that could n't fucking lose , could he ? |
| 51 | Another sideline of this erm little secondary education section that erm Arthur was in charge of was the library and erm the Library Sub Committee he erm had to look out for much to the annoyance of erm Bill who was the librarian at the time |
| 52 | They had driven around for over an hour trying to find the rave that every one was going on about . |
| 53 | Trent had wanted out for so long — out of the secrecy and isolation . |
| 54 | ‘ I felt that if the game had gone on for just five more minutes , then we could even have won it . |
| 55 | COLBERT : It had gone on for too long : this is his ninth year on the Tour . |
| 56 | Thankfully , he had gone out for about an hour . |
| 57 | You doing a swim because that costs more , but it 's not just actual spa we 've put down for though |
| 58 | When you 've brawled around for as long as I have your senses get to know the kind of fix that you ca n't just walk through or away from . |
| 59 | and you 'll be pleased to know that because we 've waffled on for so much we 'll have to save the county 's peculiar pastimes until tomorrow , |
| 60 | As she stared at him , she knew it had come , the moment of physical and emotional confrontation she had held off for so long , and she felt so vulnerable that she could barely breathe . |