Example sentences of "to hang [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was probably the idea of having to hang on for no more than two months that convinced me of the value of these silly prophesies , but I was a true believer . |
| 2 | She was asked to hang on for a moment . |
| 3 | ‘ Nothing left to hang on for . |
| 4 | But the individual members of Lloyd 's , mostly people who were dabbling way over their head in a subject about which they knew little , were often persuaded to hang on for things to improve . |
| 5 | So we sort of like trying to hang on for the time being about the door . |
| 6 | In Lancaster , where I 'd come out , there had always been a mixed scene ; in many places outside the big towns , most of the lesbians and gay men continued to hang together for at least part of the time because there did n't seem enough of us to consider doing much else . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've brought the holly and the streamers and stars to hang up for you , ’ Christine told her . |
| 8 | Still , they decided to hang out for a couple of days and party with the likes of SHABBA RANKS and KRS-1 . |
| 9 | ‘ You could n't have waited half an hour — that 's all the journey from Olbia takes — and saved me the inconvenience of having to hang around for almost an hour ? ’ |
| 10 | Vincent decided not to hang about for the landlord , but head back on foot the way they had come . |
| 11 | Have I go that , have I to hang about for the re the recor the |
| 12 | ‘ There 's nothing else to hang about for now that your friend at UFA has given me a new face . |