Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [pron] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ If a player flicks up the ball and tries to head it to his goalkeeper , or flicks it up for someone else to knock back , he 'll be booked for ungentlemanly conduct . ’
2 Like the diligent ‘ style ’ journalist he is , Cohn notes them all down and offers them up for our delight .
3 You 're making a point , and then he comes in and finishes it off for you .
4 If you leave the vehicle , the heat from the engine soaks into the carb and thaws it out for a few more miles .
5 She has n't a clue and asks me out for a drink .
6 He 's the chap who knocks on your door at unholy hours of the morning and invites himself in for a Big Breakfast .
7 yeah I 've got a lot of relations , I 've got twenty , twenty seven er grandchildren , that includes the great grandchildren , twenty seven which I have er to get something for all at Christmas it 's a pantomime I 've got stuff here and everywhere sorting out for them , cos my little grandson tonight is coming round to wrap them up for me so I got to mind I have n't , leave his present in the way otherwise he 'll know what he 's got yeah he 's got , I got a tape for him , he wanted a tape called Madness so I 've got him a tape for it so I 've had to put that out the way so he does n't wrap that up , no he comes and does them up for me tonight , and a friend Ian will help him as well , so you know it 's , it 's great really
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