Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
2 | It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night . |
3 | ‘ Come and sit down for a minute while the lasagne finishes cooking . ’ |
4 | Opening the weather door 360 feet up and stepping out for the final 44 feet outside is , he says without particular emphasis , ‘ dramatic ’ . |
5 | We carried a medical team with vehicles and back up for the medical team . |
6 | Musically — forget it , but the spot effects are great and make up for the poor acoustic tones . |
7 | The Parks tournament at Calderstones Park , which starts on July 19 and goes on for a week , will have the added bonus of the Dunlop tennis roadshow , with Castle and other leading coaches topping the bill . |
8 | Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing . |
9 | Chris , tall , lithe and manly , strips off and goes in for a swim in his panda-briefs . |
10 | He deals , breaks and rides out for a local National Hunt trainer to keep in the sport and would be delighted with any financial help — large or small . |
11 | This is the beginning of the classic route to follow on a walking tour of Zurich , starting from the main railway station through the sophisticated poise of the Bahnhofstrasse and branching off for the Lindenhof . |
12 | ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman . |
13 | Our enthusiasm for getting afloat was an overriding factor — that part of the job remained the same and made up for a lot of hassle . |
14 | He was careful , shrewd , and thoroughly able , and made up for the collapse of the older coastal trades by sending his ships farther afield . |
15 | But he recovered his balance in a stride and made off for the water jump . |
16 | Zipped up the inside , and with a squared off toe , it was the last word in futuristic chic that was to be adapted and toned down for the mass market . |
17 | A careful dusting off of the electronics , and a pull off and push back for every ribbon and power connector , restored reliable operation . |
18 | By the time you 've finished , if you are n't the best of mates and invited down for a vair long weekend in the cuntrair , I can only say — Air nair . |
19 | Minutes later we are heading for a small island group north of Vengsøya , to round that and head on for the next . |
20 | As they finally leave the city and head out for the open road , Billy the Kid says , ‘ We made it , did n't we ? ’ |
21 | An attack would have been tantamount to committing suicide , so reluctantly Stirling gave orders to leave the town and head back for the rendezvous with the LRDG . |
22 | The first trick is to get left of the chockstone and stop in the Jacuzzi Pool , next , to pivot and line up for the exit slot which is only 2½ ft–3ft wide in a foaming pool whose diameter is only 18 ins more than a boat 's length . |
23 | He called a sudden halt to his crowded agenda at lunchtime and crashed out for a few hours in the adjacent chamber , throwing the timetable into disarray . |
24 | I go and wait about for a min , half a sec , ha , you know just wait for about ten seconds I 've forgotten what I 'm supposed to say wha , can you remind you ? |
25 | One official wrote that the missing cattle ‘ have probably been driven off some distance by some of the bolder spirits of the village , and hired out for the season to some not over-scrupulous cultivator , with instructions to let them go loose when done with . |
26 | OTHERS have preferred to select the right machine for the duty and ground conditions and hired in for the job . |
27 | Once the veneer of hunt balls and dressing up for the occasion is stripped away all you have left is a very cruel activity which is a disgrace to those of us who live in the modern world . |
28 | You should land ready to fight and watch out for the opponent 's foot sweep . |
29 | The first attempt was almost a disaster , but he got the plane up again and came round for a second shot . |
30 | When we sat down for our sandwiches , I made him go away with the grisly thing , but we could still hear him crunching away behind a rock — first a crunch then a cough as he swallowed a feather , then another crunch then more coughs until he realised there was no future in it and came round for a sandwich . |