Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [v-ing] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wright battled back into the senior side and scored in the Mersey derby defeat at Everton — but only after filling in for injured Steve Nicol and David Burrows . |
| 2 | So after toddling about for a while you go into Barries ’ and point out the shorts where they lie in the window , interleaved with their fellows . |
| 3 | I had reports for disobeying orders , getting involved , stopping an officer doing what she should be doing , just through sticking up for my girlfriend . |
| 4 | ‘ But I ask you to be Americans again , to be interested not just in getting but in giving … not just in looking out for yourselves , but in looking out for others . ’ |
| 5 | Edward Browning , a night club bouncer , called at his father 's home shortly before setting off for Scotland . |
| 6 | But in August , just before setting off for a month in Switzerland , he still hoped to have finished a draft of the third act by the end of the year . |
| 7 | They are always worth watching out for in Hello ! , whether it 's Cindy , in wildly-inappropriate garb , among a cluster of nomadic bedouins in the Judean desert , or Naomi dodging the cameras with De Niro in Paris . |
| 8 | Here 's our stop press of wines we believe are specially worth looking out for . |
| 9 | So my father went over on the Monday evening and after such a a young man paid such interest in the garden and paying so much compliments , Well you ca n't go home without coming in for a cup of tea . |
| 10 | A few of the songs here appeared on Setzer 's ‘ The Knife Feels Like Justice ’ records , but this new LP is still probably worth checking out for the rumbling ‘ ( Do n't Sell My Daddy ) No More Whiskey ’ . |
| 11 | Erm , capital bonds , they used to be good rates , they , they 've deteriorated really , National Savings certificates well I 've covered index-linked , the only one I 'd really say er is n't super unless you 're a higher-rate taxpayer is the fortieth issue , which is paying under six percent , it 's not really worth picking up for five years . |
| 12 | Far from trooping off for ‘ milk round ’ interviews , he is contemplating postgraduate studies . |
| 13 | On the assumption that they will , there are one or two operational points which , if repeated , are well worth looking out for . |
| 14 | Loosely grouped under the name Pentstemon gloxiniodes an increasing number of varieties are now available and are well worth looking out for . |
| 15 | In short , someone who is , as it were , drinking well now and well worth laying down for the future . ’ |
| 16 | Medical practices for instance two days beforehand before coming in for three days . |
| 17 | You can find dozens of natural microhabitats simply by looking out for them , or you can make your own . |
| 18 | So , instead of splashing out for the big one , we 've got a number of gorgeous jewels to give away . |
| 19 | IMAGINE stepping out of the shower into the caress of a tropical breeze — instead of reaching out for a tatty old bath towel . |
| 20 | The only difference in this case is that , instead of looking out for bees , Pooh gets Rabbit to say something ( 'Yes ' ) which he hears ( i.e. directly observes ) and understands ( i.e. takes to say , as a response to his question , that it 's a sign of honey ) . |
| 21 | Instead of coming up for medical attention he was just sitting there , looking white , and Ruth was sitting next to him . |
| 22 | ‘ Fans just go straight home instead of coming in for a drink . |
| 23 | mm , mm in any event members of the jury I , I forgot to mention to you earlier , er , thank you Mr you probably feel a wisdom of this having done several days of this case , two and a half hours is just about as long as anybody can be expected to sit and listen to evidence and er , what I was going to do , and I hope it does n't inconvenience anybody , I was going , instead of going on for three hours till one o'clock , I was gon na break off about half past twelve to about half past one , to break up the day as you know , I hope that 's alright , so what we 'll do we 'll go on now and , and I 'm sure , I think it 's doubtful if you would have got to that point by half past twelve , and then you and Lord sort it out and your learned duties as much as you can in the adjournment and then tell me afterwards what the brochure position is , I 'm sure you 've no objection to disclosing any brochures that you 've got that erm , or can get er which relate to that point |
| 24 | ‘ There — must be some other way , ’ she voiced her thoughts out loud , and , as the thought occurred , ‘ I can tell Travis that I do n't want to see him again without going in for this — this charade . ’ |
| 25 | Split peas are either yellow or green ; the green variety is more difficult to find but has a fuller flavour than the yellow and is therefore worth looking out for . |