Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] for some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On several occasions I witnessed his lordship make attempts to draw M. Dupont aside for some private conversation , only for Mr Lewis smilingly to impose himself upon them with some remark like : ‘ Pardon me , gentlemen , but there 's something that 's been greatly puzzling me , ’ so that his lordship soon found himself having to listen to some more of Mr Lewis 's jovial anecdotes .
2 and the clouds save up for some rainy day .
3 Listen out too for Coco , Steel and Lovebomb , and in the meantime watch out for some imaginative one-off club events
4 Look out for some well-known local troubadours among the English faces on stage , as injustice is challenged through biting wit .
5 The best thing she could do was take a shower , get dressed and go out for some fresh air .
6 Sorry , I run a health spa in Scotland and I see an awful lot of women who obviously come in for some slight improvement but quite frankly it is the stress factor that shows in the face that does n't make them quite so beautiful because their personalities comes across for when their stressed it shows in their face and I notice when they leave only after a few days the stress has gone and their personality shines through and their far more beautiful .
7 A more sophisticated form of level two is the coalition , where partners work together for some common purpose but do not have an identity of interest or concern and where one or other of the partners may withdraw leaving the other partner(s) to continue .
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