Example sentences of "[vb past] i [to-vb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Told me to wait for the horse to lift its tail . ’
2 I told her what had happened and she took it all in her stride , and once she 'd stopped laughing about Simon she told me to head for the pub where I 'd dropped Clara .
3 Carel Weight visited Wimbledon and encouraged me to try for the Royal College .
4 He taught me to aim for the knees since any weapon firing on automatic would climb high and right , and thus the fall of shot could be evenly distributed across the stomach and torso , ending in the head .
5 Anyway that thought decided me to make for the bedroom but I was late starting and had only just reached the top of the stairs when he was half-way up with the big brown teapot held in his pelting position .
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