Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Occasionally he will get in early to see the morning shift or stay late for the night shift .
2 For example , you could jog or walk briskly for a mile or two for one exercise session ; use an exercise tape for another session ; and participate in something different like weight-training , or cycling , or a ball or racket game , for a third session in the week .
3 ‘ I thought I 'd come and stay here for a bit .
4 It 's like the little one said last , she said , can we come and stay here for the weekend you know , and stay up in Aunty Bonnie 's room , they call upstairs , and Margaret 's face she said , well er , my god she 's got some good stuff up there you know , furniture
5 My parents are going to France at Christmas and erm I do n't wan na go with them really and nor does Digby so he , Digby 's gon na come and stay just for a bit and my house it has to be empty and Foxy 's coming round to stay .
6 It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night .
7 It pays to research and prepare thoroughly for the bargaining process ; find out as much as possible about your own bargaining power and the situation of the other party .
8 ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman .
9 The first trick is to get left of the chockstone and stop in the Jacuzzi Pool , next , to pivot and line up for the exit slot which is only 2½ ft–3ft wide in a foaming pool whose diameter is only 18 ins more than a boat 's length .
10 You should land ready to fight and watch out for the opponent 's foot sweep .
11 I wanted to fight back and do well for the team
12 And heavens knows , once launched it 's all too hard to turn back and look again for the missed trace .
13 With the redundancy I have time to go and search properly for a job . ’
14 We 'll plot and plan together for the day when it 's opportune to strike ! ’
15 In fact , with your permission , I 'll start now and stop here for a while .
16 I often feel like I could pack up and go home for a holiday in Ireland .
17 Robbie and the dog had just returned from their stroll and she was about to lock up and go below for the night when a sound from the towpath caught her attention .
18 The chance to be her own boss , to give free rein to her design flair , to stand up and reach out for the stars … finally that chance was hers .
19 This is partly I suppose what made us seem like a destination to him ; he was in that simple sense ready to arrive , ready to get somewhere and rest there for the night .
20 The emphasis in the first two years in the English classroom is on consolidating basic linguistic competence and ensuring that the pupils can read , comprehend and write effectively for a variety of purposes , including imaginative , argumentative and reflective writing .
21 Do , do , do , do try and come home for the season .
22 ‘ No , ’ said Cameron , wishing that James would think harder and spoil less for a mere sporting occasion .
23 There was the evening meal to prepare and Rachel to wash , feed and settle down for the night .
24 ‘ I think I 'll go and check upstream for a short way .
25 He was already in so far he could not find his depth , and he wanted to turn and strike back for the shore , but , like an unpractised swimmer , found that the distance he had come was too great for him to return .
26 Some mothers can enjoy and care well for a baby in arms , but are disturbed by and neglectful of a toddler who starts to express independence and move away as well as towards .
27 Communication : the ability to write and talk appropriately for a particular purpose and audience , and to understand and interpret information through reading and listening .
28 The ability to write and talk appropriately for a particular purpose and audience , and to understand and interpret information through reading and listening .
29 and even if you do n't it 's gon na c you know And er you get a few choice words and then eventually you say Well well look we 'll go outside and sit outside for a few minutes and d and wait till you 've decided what and do n't forget i time you kn you kn
30 Why do n't we go and sit down for a few minutes and then you can decide what you want to do next ? ’
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