Example sentences of "then they [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First she was on her own with Rose and some of the women , then they sent for the midwife , who did n't turn up , and only after that did they think to come for me . |
| 2 | Then they left for the 13-mile drive to their luxurious home at Corston , near Bath . |
| 3 | ‘ They sent two of our men off — and then they played for an extra ten minutes so that they had a chance to equalise . ’ |
| 4 | A track is laid to allow the camera to move smoothly , then they go for a take . |
| 5 | Then they go for a month to a , Sue 's going on a computing course for a day on the tenth of June , the date Clare goes to Brompton , Isle of Wight , so I 'll have to bring them home . |
| 6 | Then they came for the Communists — and we said nothing . |
| 7 | Then they came for the Socialists — and we said nothing . |
| 8 | Then they came for the Trades Unionists — and we said nothing . |
| 9 | ‘ First they came for the Jews , then they came for the communists , then they came for the trade unionists , then they came for me ’ , he repeats over a silky , mesmeric House groove , gradually adding a line each time , until he gets to ‘ and there was no-one left to speak up for me ’ . |
| 10 | ‘ First they came for the Jews , then they came for the communists , then they came for the trade unionists , then they came for me ’ , he repeats over a silky , mesmeric House groove , gradually adding a line each time , until he gets to ‘ and there was no-one left to speak up for me ’ . |
| 11 | But I mean once this strike is over , unless we come to proper agreement erm they know then that then it will be too late then cos there 's somebody saying then they came for the Jews first was it ? |
| 12 | And then they came for the Communists , I was n't a Communist so I did n't bother . |
| 13 | And if I remember they came then they came for the Trade Unionist . |
| 14 | and she helped him , cos he was n't well and they , then they send for an ambulance and at the the man , he was n't really well |