Example sentences of "i [vb base] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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1 | There 's rows of benches in front of it and I sit down for a bit to look at the tree . |
2 | I feel much better when I 'm back on the platform , and I sit down for a breather . |
3 | ‘ I put in for a supplementary allocation only last week , ’ he said . |
4 | Halfway through a morning 's work , I climb down for a coffee . |
5 | I 'm going to stay there for a bit while I look round for a place . ’ |
6 | I hang around for a bit , pretending to look at some writing on the board . |
7 | ‘ All right if I drop in for a drink this evening ? ’ he said . |
8 | When the rain stops I set off for a walk in the cool , after-rain air . |
9 | I set out for an appointment in Sunderland on the day of its launch , full of hope as York station 's displays indicated the 11.34 InterCity to Newcastle was running ten minutes late . |
10 | While I go up for a bath you can take stock of the supplies I brought . ’ |
11 | Once a month I go out for a serious session — the last of which was a hard circuit of Radnor Forest , but I enjoyed it tremendously . ’ |
12 | First time I go out for a week and I 'm on tablets ! |
13 | you have a sweet and all that sort of thing , I mean you ca n't I ca n't resist them if I go out for a meal , I 've got to have the sweet , I 'd rather have the sweet |
14 | Yeah if they if their churning out the stock that tu tend to churn out , I mean I go along for an enquiry for a few and find they 've got thousands in stock . |
15 | ‘ I go in for a certain amount of golf , you know . |
16 | " I mean , what are my chances , if I stick around for a couple more months ? " |