Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv prt] for [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So while his empire teetered , Mr Bond sailed on for more than three days incom-municado . |
| 2 | A host of chances went begging and they had a cracking goal from John Hartless ruled out for offside . |
| 3 | Clutching at the safety of recollection , the Glovers set off for more familiar regions . |
| 4 | Marcus looked around for somewhere to put his toothbrush . |
| 5 | Her husband , Vincent , asked her to go to the doctor and have it checked , but Louise held off for nearly four months . |