Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [v-ing] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There should be no more nonsense about one or other of them moving out for a matter of days or weeks only for the unsatisfactory relationship to resume just as unsatisfactorily as before . |
| 2 | It was in this way that Maurice , with the two of them clinging on for dear life , put out on the tide . |
| 3 | No , the , the , the extension of them going up for the cup and all , that 's what it was . |
| 4 | Right lads , a lot of them coming up for sport today . |
| 5 | I rarely see any of them coming back for more . ’ |
| 6 | Taking a break from country hideaways , we hunted for a retreat in central London for those of you staying over for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition treat ( see page 150 ) . |
| 7 | Do you think there 's any chance of him coming back for the opening of — ? ’ |
| 8 | Instead of us , you know , instead of it blocking out for our benefit , I reckon it blocked out for their benefit somehow a hell of a lot of insulation , in here |
| 9 | It 's not like us nipping down for a pint with the vicar ! ’ |
| 10 | As far as chartered accountant trainees are concerned , Mr Jones argues , ‘ you have all the aggravation of training them on high salaries and the disruption to a small office with their going off for long periods of study leave , and at the end you do n't keep them . |
| 11 | Well I suppose with him going out for walks from here he knows that |
| 12 | She told the Liverpool inquest that on March 9 this year they had argued about her going out for a drink with some friends in the city centre . |
| 13 | ‘ He 's used to us going off for weeks and never getting in touch but he always has something to show for it at the end . |
| 14 | putting a lot more detail in , rather than , any Beano Annual you should buy , there is always things in the background that draw you eye in to the picture , so Amy 's putting a lot more detail into the picture as it coming up for re-drawing . |