Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb pp] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Rex was currently at about five on the scale of ten he left Laura to steam gently and made for the cocktail cabinet . |
| 2 | They stood together and posed for the pass , Alleyne relaxed and smiling , a tall , angular man who carried himself with natural elegance . |
| 3 | He was very apologetic , and looked as if he might be taken away and hanged for the delay . |
| 4 | He called the RAC once more and arranged for the car to be taken to the edge of Brighton . |
| 5 | Next morning , Dot was surprised when Gloria got up early and left for the Housing Applicant Office the same time as she went to school . |
| 6 | He sprang up at once and made for the door as if he 'd been propositioned by a dirty old man in a public convenience . |
| 7 | In freezing temperatures and light snowfall , the enthusiastic and emotional crowd in Sofia heard Bulgaria 's most radical demands so far and called for the ousted leader , Mr Todor Zhivkov , to stand trial for fraud and mismanagement . |
| 8 | His voice was low , but Oz slid off his chair immediately and made for the door . |
| 9 | With less than a minute of the second half played Cork again jumped into the lead with a Thomas Mulcahy goal but Wexford replied immediately and led for the first time when Eamonn Cleary had their only goal in the 37th minute . |
| 10 | She picked up her things again and made for the dim daylight outside , rather relieved it was n't a bright day . |
| 11 | Since any further delay would limit the use of this space for this season the chairman went ahead and arranged for the work to be carried out . |
| 12 | Since any further delay would limit the use of this space for this season the chairman went ahead and arranged for the work to be carried out . |
| 13 | With evident delight Mona smiled about her brightly and made for the door . |