Example sentences of "you [vb base] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ And if you 're feeling tired , what about a dose or two of that tonic you make up for the patients ? ’
2 When you sit down for a wee while .
3 See previous to that it was maybe every five years you put in for a wage increase a wage application .
4 Is n't this where you line up for the tram coming home from work ? ’
5 When you walk you wait there for the first time do n't you ?
6 The one search will serve if you act also for a mortgagee , in which case name the mortgagee rather than the buyer , because the priority given to the mortgagee extends to the buyer , but not vice versa .
7 Your attire must tell other walkers and climbers how serious you are , indicate the status you enjoy in the world of mountaineering , and not make locals in the mountain 's nearest bar fall dangerously silent when you pop in for a pint on the way back home .
8 ‘ And you watch out for the royal governess ! ’
9 The sort of thing you read about for a cheap thrill in the advice column of a woman 's magazine — it really happens , it happens to you .
10 Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally .
11 Meals are part of the holiday social life , and such good value that it makes little difference if you drop out for a day or two to eat locally .
12 You save up for the tokens to get what get y'know whatever it is you 're after .
13 Yeah , well he 's , when he first says to me he says right he says er , this was when I first got an inkling that he was gon na check the mileage you know like for the future , and it says erm , where do you wan na go to ?
14 The list you draw up for the exercise might be completely different .
15 Did n't you even stop to consider that , before you set off for an evening drive ? ’
16 Sometimes it 's free ( or , to put it another way , you pay only for the time you access the system ) , at other times you pay per ‘ page ’ of information you read .
17 If he is negligent , and as a result you pay more for the property than it is worth , then again you can claim damages for the difference and any consequential costs and inconvenience .
18 You thrash around for a few minutes , trying not to breathe , but you have to inhale sometimes . ’
19 Jim will walk with his arm round Anna 's waist , and they tend to vanish if you turn away for a moment .
20 Traffic is still slow moving on the M twenty-five , that 's clockwise at junction sixteen , where you turn off for the M forty .
21 He was the person when you go away for a vacation , that you leave the key to your flat with , that you say ‘ would you water my geranium ’ .
22 He was the person , when you go away for a vacation , that you leave the key to your flat with , that you say would you water my geranium ; that is the historical sum of William Shakespeare , it 's the truth .
23 If you go away for the weekend during the winter , leave the central heating on the minimum thermostat setting , with the programmer set to 24-hour operation and remove or prop open the loft hatch .
24 And later when I saw Paul , I said Paul if you go away for the weekend , if you tell me , I can put your milk in my fridge .
25 Depends on time you go out for a time
26 the two of them , you go out for a
27 If you if you go out for the kitchen you know or whatever it is
28 One of the things that I used to do was train and I know the feeling , I know the excitement , I know the adrenalin that pumps round the body , when you go in for the kill .
29 ‘ He feels it best that you stay here for the moment .
30 ‘ But if you carry on for a few more days on an unofficial basis , that 's your business .
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