Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Taking the plunge at Antrim and stroking out for Battery Point seven miles away on Sunday , September 19 , will be Glen Lindsay , Tina Donnelly , Shawn Cavlin and Kieran O'Neill .
2 And she was suddenly denied job interviews and passed over for promotion , she said .
3 Once she was gone Bernard and Ellen were able to ask Jed and Prune round for Christmas dinner .
4 ‘ This produced a pretty farcical scene really with us both stopped on the track , but I managed to get away and hang on for second .
5 Borrow was pleased to accept the invitation and came down for Christmas , 1853 .
6 Tickets were retained and handed over for juice and crisps when requested .
7 Tickets were retained and handed over for juice and crisps when requested .
8 Switch to vegetable , nut and seed oils in cooking , like sunflower , olive or corn oil , and look out for low-fat and fat-free dairy products and other foods .
9 Look at the gutters and downpipes for damp patches , and look out for water marks and white salts .
10 He locked the door , showered and freshened up for supper .
11 I used little corner blocks to create the corner effect , and each of these is tongue and grooved on for strength .
12 There are people who have been brought in unconscious for no apparent reason , who have had car accidents and been cut free by the fire brigade and rushed in for emergency treatment following accidents .
13 the cherry and whites pack bulldozed their way to the line and sure enough after lots of huff and puff pushed over and touched down for try number three …
14 For over a year she had been cutting out coupons from magazines and sending off for make-up samples that she had kept hidden in a small suitcase in the boathouse ; since her grandmother 's death she had brought them indoors and experimented openly , primping all day long , leaving streaks of grease everywhere , on the table cloth , on the bathroom shelves .
15 Get your brush and brush up for mummy there yeah these places you can get quite a good discount for being
16 The long slow hours of four in the morning , when a man and a woman lie awake in the dark , and one of them keeps on talking , while the other turns away and groans out for sleep .
17 She is dying inside and crying out for love , just like me .
18 He put a neck-lock on the youth he was holding and looked around for help .
19 He stopped for a moment and looked around for Zach .
20 It was far too big for one , but it was regularly cleaned by the leaseholders of the building , who maintained all services and looked out for security .
21 Latest official figures show that shoppers are even turning to credit again , to buy presents and stock up for Christmas .
22 When I 'd left the horse in the yard and gone in for breakfast I found both Mackie and Sam Yaeger sitting at the table with Tremayne , all of them discussing that day 's racing at Nottingham .
23 He said later he saw the 109s and took off for home .
24 The other classic Ce Ce Rogers anthem lifted from the vaults and dusted down for rerelease .
25 I have sat up all night attempting to watch the fish in the dark with the aid of a torch and the Orange Spot does venture out of the bogwood and hunts around for food .
26 Sadly , all too often they end up shelling out for mechanical write-offs which have been given a quick paint job and put up for sale at outrageous prices .
27 Around 1900–1901 , the mill was closed and put up for sale , remaining unoccupied for some time .
28 Book Bargains Ltd , the specialist remainder chain founded by Philip Weatherburn 14 years ago and put up for sale earlier this month , is in liquidation .
29 After it was closed and put up for sale eighteen months ago they did their utmost to buy it and run it on a community basis .
30 Why did n't you tell me ? ’ and ran off for help .
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