Example sentences of "[noun prp] can [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 And even Rebecca can stay in for about twenty , twenty five minutes .
2 Every day contains more weather than a week in Scotland , and weeks in Scotland can drag on for centuries , believe me !
3 Louis can come back for the trunk tomorrow .
4 Rita can go on for her , and Jack 's understudy can take over as the maid , Rita 's part — we 'll make it a footman .
5 We 're agreed , I think , that , ghastly though it is , there 's nothing we can do for that poor girl at the moment , and that Rita can go on for her .
6 ‘ Then , if we 're forward enough , Jinny and Oz can go off for the day with a couple of baskets .
7 Armchair strategists reckon that the terms AT&T can demand now for all or part of USL are less than it could get when both Univel and SVR4.2 have proven themselves .
8 Scrapping cumbersome Customs procedures means Jerry can head straight for the customers .
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