Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | So this morning the fat little chap in the long white coat who was sorting us out in the Dean 's Office said I 'd better come along here for a few days until they got me organized with another partner . |
| 2 | Do n't forget , we only came down here for a drink . |
| 3 | But Michael Barnes is keeping his plans for that celebration time secret — the most important thing right now is getting the Opera House all lit up again for Jack and the Beanstalk . |
| 4 | I think it just came back here for the milk and then it 'll be away . |
| 5 | It would be a record label for their own music and for the struggling artists just waiting out there for the benevolent despotism of the Beatles to pluck them from obscurity . |
| 6 | After his experiences photographing there , he found it very difficult to continue the rather dull life of a colonial portraitist , and soon set off again for the strange and exotic land of Siam . |
| 7 | Er I mean they there were one or two that just went on literally for days and days and days and days . |
| 8 | Well , I 'd rather just go round there for an hour and sit there . |
| 9 | And if we can just er just go back just for for one minute , just to draw a bit of before you were captured , er and whatnot , could you tell us just a little bit about the living conditions that you had when you were actually at the front . |
| 10 | I was actually looking at you before I came in , but just come out here for a second There are two ways I can hurt you . |
| 11 | ( To ROS and GUIL ) They 're a bit out of practice , but they always pick up wonderfully for the deaths — it brings out the poetry in them . |
| 12 | I have n't been there for oh I 'm always going down there for petrol now . |
| 13 | My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight . |
| 14 | One client may quite sincerely come in just for a form but another client who comes in ‘ just for a form ’ may indicate that they really need help filling it in . |
| 15 | I mean he said down Southall Road they was always claiming down there for an armchair |
| 16 | ‘ The waiters only ever come back here for one reason , ’ Josie explained in a low voice . |
| 17 | The last active reactor had been shut down in August 1988 , following a still unexplained power surge which , according to a report published in March 1989 , had resulted in the destruction of two heat exchangers ; two other reactors had been shut down previously and the remaining two reactors at the huge , 37-year-old complex had been permanently shut down earlier for safety reasons . |
| 18 | But you ca n't possibly sit up here for ever , either . ’ |
| 19 | Er if you want to come on Loot and Lunchtime tomorrow ten to one quarter to oneish listen in then for the qualifying question and you can come on and take on June from Mansfield who 's our reigning champ . |
| 20 | All I could do was to mumble that I regretted not taking my degree , and , though I could see it was irritating of me to whine , to feel stale and bored was not such a trivial thing ; that though we might have the vote now , meals still had to be prepared and children looked after and since this kind of drudgery was despised by society as not being ‘ real work ’ , we were in the hideous position of being both exhausted and imprisoned by it and also looked down on for doing it ; that I had honestly tried to be the sort of wife Richard wanted — and the sort of wife I felt I ought to be — but it was like being in a kind of airless cell and I could only see Richard as a jailer ; that I saw myself becoming progressively more and more incapable of doing anything , not just mentally , but from some kind of paralysis of will . |
| 21 | I mean they 're probably booked up now for the next three or four years anyway |
| 22 | Long curls look great swept up loosely for the evening |
| 23 | But they often came back here for their tea . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I have been there before and it has often worked out well for me . |
| 25 | ‘ I have been there before and it has often worked out well for me . |
| 26 | Well go up there for our Christmas Dinner , |
| 27 | Of their 31 meetings , this was their eighth in Florida and Sabatini , invariably revved up hard for the latest occasion , has won seven . |
| 28 | The parting eventually worked out well for us and him . |
| 29 | So next day I duly went to the synagogue , rather self-conscious in my trilby hat , surprised to find women sitting in the gallery only , much impressed with the singing of the cantor and the blowing of the ram 's horn , and a little taken aback by the quick exit at the end of the fast , presumably to get back home for the first square meal of the day . |
| 30 | It is commonplace for me to step outside the door in the morning intending to do one particular task , and then to come back in for a lunchtime bowl of soup having done three or four entirely different jobs of maintenance or repair . |