Example sentences of "hang [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 So hang on for the ride , Pat .
2 But he sat and did n't look up and said , ‘ Hang on for a coach , ’
3 Hang on for a …
4 And so , for 500 dense pages , we hang on for grim death as Hughes ' locomotive intelligence hurtles down the track he has set himself .
5 Do you combine it with the weekly ‘ big shop ’ at Sainsbury 's , wait until you fall ill or hang on for the January sales ?
6 Shoppers hang on for bargains
7 He seemed to have talent too , though the neural induction gauntlet was a bit old-fashioned now , even in Schiaparelli where things hang on for ever .
8 Hang on for a second please .
9 I think you expect me to spell everything out , oh , just hang on for a moment will you Barbara , fine .
10 But hang out for long enough , and something illegal was bound to be made available .
11 I hang around for a bit , pretending to look at some writing on the board .
12 MARKETING MOVES aside , the fact that Radiohead have barred themselves from the 3,000-sales-and-you're-a-star indie party by signing to EMI means that , as stunning as ‘ Creep ’ sounds , it 'll probably chart at about Number 74 , hang around for a couple of weeks and fall back out again without so much as a whimper .
13 ‘ It 's what I hang around for all day , ’ said the poet , ‘ when your mother is doing something useful . ’
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