Example sentences of "[verb] and [vb base] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They stand over their riders while they sleep and watch for any danger . |
| 2 | Some editors decide whether the first set of comments have been met and send for fresh reports only for major revisions , whereas others seem to obtain fresh referees ' reports routinely . |
| 3 | If you do snap a twig then freeze and wait for several minutes before continuing . |
| 4 | You will need to use Minitab instructions PLOT and RLINE for this exercise . |
| 5 | Ensure there is no petty cash owed and arrange for any outstanding telephone bills to be paid . |
| 6 | Cover and bake for 15 minutes . |
| 7 | Cover and marinate for 4–6 hours in the fridge , turning at least once . |
| 8 | Bring to the boil , then cover and simmer for 10–15 minutes , until tender . |
| 9 | Cover and simmer for 20 minutes . |
| 10 | Cover and simmer for 15 minutes . |
| 11 | Cover and simmer for 2 hours . |
| 12 | Cover and simmer for 6–8 minutes until tender , then leave to cool . |
| 13 | Cover and simmer for 40 minutes . |
| 14 | Cover and simmer for 30 minutes . |
| 15 | Cover and simmer for 30 minutes . |
| 16 | Cover and chill for one hour . |
| 17 | Cover and chill for 1 hour . |
| 18 | Cover and chill for 1 hour . |
| 19 | Mix the fruit and vegetables together in a deep bowl ; pour over the dressing ; cover and chill for 2–3 hours . |
| 20 | Cover and leave for 10–12 minutes , until the liquid is absorbed . |
| 21 | IF you book and pay for two Iberia ( 01-437 5622 ) ‘ Moneysaver ’ tickets to Spain before 27 October , you will get a £25 discount on the second ticket . |
| 22 | I sit and stare for some time , wondering if he is sick . |
| 23 | But fluent readers were sometimes under-challenged and support for poor readers not always adequate . |
| 24 | Wrap and chill for 30 minutes . |
| 25 | Under good conditions they will , thrive , reproduce and live for many years . |
| 26 | Sprinkle the flour over , stirring and cook for 1 minute . |
| 27 | But perhaps the single most important element in such groups is to support , encourage and pray for one another . |
| 28 | If B is threatened with a breach of contract he may be able to treat the contract as repudiated and sue for anticipatory breach or , of course , he may await the breach and then sue for damages . |
| 29 | Seal and freeze for 2 hours . |
| 30 | As for the muggers who injure first and rob later , there is only one thing you can do : keep your eyes open , be aware of people around you , know what they are doing and look for likely ambush spots . |