Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] [noun sg] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 I gritted my teeth and hung on for the climb up to Ana 's Cross on the peak of Spaunton Moor .
2 ‘ It 's probably only one of the local kids sneaking in for a look around , ’ Jessamy tried to reassure herself .
3 In for a penny in for a pound !
4 They had n't said much to me apart from announcing themselves as Detective-Sergeant Hatchard and Detective Constable White , and even when they got back inside , Hatchard talked to the pathologist while White went off for a snoop around , as policemen do .
5 I 've got a continuation shot , well what I shall do is just try and line them up for a rush down to , which is not bad .
6 A branch line train took us to Aubagne where a coach picked us up for the journey up to the camp .
7 They are cared for by the shepherds , who would once have come up for the summer along with the animals , and slept in their traditional , bleak little cabins ; nowadays , they are for the most part motorized and can commute genteelly to the livestock from their homes below .
8 But erm , I have n't seen much of her at all this week , because erm , they 've all been out , I mean , they went up to London to see Miss Saigon , and they were gon na go out for a meal up there , and
9 Let him out for a roar round .
10 When Henry V died in Normandy in 1422 mos teutonicus was employed , as it was thought that conventional embalming would not hold out for the journey back to England .
11 The shipmaster was down by the mast , ready to lower the cross-spar with its square sail , and the crew were flexing their muscles and setting oars in the rowlocks to slide out for the turn up against the wind into Duart Bay .
12 an injection and been back for a check up , yes it 's a good thirty pounds , you ca n't step in the door really without twenty five pounds .
13 Kenne gulped , and looked around for a way out .
14 The car gave a roar , then slowly moved out of the garage ; the dim side-lights showed a pale flicker on the back of the house , then swung around for an instant on to the gardens .
15 THE airpass holder who whinged to the Dallas check-in clerk that she had spent all day standing by for a flight out of one of America 's less attractive airports was gently chastised .
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