Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 William lived on for a further 16 years after that , into the reign of George V and the First World War .
2 Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’
3 Macho Jose lined up for the same run at Leganes yesterday — and was wounded by another horn .
4 And being married to David made up for a great many afternoon teas and Women 's Institute meetings .
5 No answer , then Spencer passed out for a few seconds , only to wake to the pungent smell of burning and the sharp realisation that he must now get out of the thing .
6 He could remember what a flurry Martha Pritchett used to get into when Lady Debrace stopped in for a cup of tea , and how afterwards she would tell them proudly how her ladyship had sat down and chatted as if she were no grander than Nurse Wilks !
7 Rex moved in for a cuddle .
8 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
9 For instance , I have today recorded a radio interview in Welsh stressing the need to have an application for quarrying on the Carmel Woods SSSI called in for a public inquiry .
10 Newport were in shreds as Marcus Hannaford cleaned up for the third try .
11 At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play .
12 Having established himself at Ince , Killigrew set off for the busy mercantile town of Plymouth , where he soon fell in with a merchant , Tremayne , who had a daughter , Mary .
13 But Dzagnidze then followed his own kick for a try in the corner , and Mironov swept through for a try that Dzagnidze converted .
14 Visitors Cholmondeley held out for a draw on 130 for seven .
15 ‘ Adam Reed came on for the last half hour and did well for a 16-year-old . ’
16 Sterland came on for the last half-hour of this week 's 3-0 reserve team win over Manchester City at Maine Road , and yesterday declared : ‘ It went brilliantly .
17 Shane Warne , whose solitary wicket of the series had cost him 228 runs , was rested , while Tom Moody came in for the out-of-form Mark Waugh .
18 Fergus drove on for a while .
19 John Hawker powered through for a try .
20 ‘ Never needed one , ’ the beautiful barmaid explained , as Cornelius settled up for the bread and board .
21 Stowing her bag by her feet , Loretta settled down for an hour 's read .
22 Mr Yeltsin secured the required number of votes in his third attempt in four days , just as President Gorbachov flew off for a visit to Canada prior to his summit with President Bush in America .
23 Ruth looked round for a clock , but there was no clock in the room .
24 Kim Barnes went along for a preview .
25 The Spartans offence then fumbled the ball and seconds later running back Eric Okatu went in for the Tornadoes ' second T.D .
26 St Albans held on for the rest of the match to win 2–1 and take the ladies ' title for the second time and make up for four previous final defeats by Mutineers .
27 Early that afternoon , as soon as she could get away from a lunch with colleagues from her department , Loretta set off for the Sunday Herald building .
28 Bordon came out for the second half in determined mood and soon Wilson made up for a number of misses by flicking in the third goal .
29 The Gaijin rode on for a moment .
30 Plymouth looked to be cruising to victory when striker Dwight Marshall made up for an early miss with two goals in three minutes in the first half of this tie .
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