Example sentences of "and read for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would never dare openly to disobey Smallfry , but he had learned to listen for every shift in her voice-tone and read for himself the most subtle variation in her smile . |
| 2 | In its rough state , he showed it to the Professor , who bent his grey beard over the neat script , and read for some time in silence . |
| 3 | Barristers normally take a law degree , after which they join an Inn of Court and read for Bar finals . |
| 4 | But before that she would make a cup of tea and read for a bit . |
| 5 | I 'll have a bath and go to bed and read for a while . |
| 6 | To listen to music and read for the pure pleasure of reading . |