Example sentences of "and [noun] [v-ing] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ For two years me and my sons walked along the towpath and park searching for a zip or the buckle of Brian 's belt , anything that would help . ’ |
| 2 | He was like a man who has made one step forward into unknown territory and stands looking for a path . |
| 3 | The former Charlton Athletic manager has been linked with Spurs , with Peter Shreeves under pressure and fans calling for a new manager . |
| 4 | Since then , their differences on economic reform have become apparent , with Klaus leading the monetarists and Komarek arguing for a more Keynesian approach . |
| 5 | Carrie sat around the bed with her mother and Fred chatting for a while , and it was not too long before they saw Joe Maitland coming down the ward . |
| 6 | Some alliances between , say , a Fenwick of Tynedale and a Croser of Teviotdale might ensure a lull in raiding and cattle thieving for a while , though there was usually an excuse for it to be resumed at fairly short notice . |
| 7 | Rebbecca , left , Medi , Sarah and Sally looking for a sponsor Picture : JEFF PITT |
| 8 | A complete set of the books published in 1982 on various aspects of nuclear weapons would probably provide adequate building material and radiation shielding for a sizeable fallout shelter . |
| 9 | He went to investigate and , seeing an open door in the side of the mound , looked inside and saw men and women preparing for a ceremonial meal . |