Example sentences of "and [vb infin] [adv] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I thought I 'd come and stay here for a bit .
2 It 's like the little one said last , she said , can we come and stay here for the weekend you know , and stay up in Aunty Bonnie 's room , they call upstairs , and Margaret 's face she said , well er , my god she 's got some good stuff up there you know , furniture
3 My parents are going to France at Christmas and erm I do n't wan na go with them really and nor does Digby so he , Digby 's gon na come and stay just for a bit and my house it has to be empty and Foxy 's coming round to stay .
4 It requires an adult to participate and stay up for the night .
5 It pays to research and prepare thoroughly for the bargaining process ; find out as much as possible about your own bargaining power and the situation of the other party .
6 The sources from which the children could find information enabling them to make fullest use of the church study were not confined to what they saw in the booklet nor what they could see and think out for themselves ; a number of people , both inside and outside the school , were enthusiastic and available for consultation .
7 It made up for all the poverty and hardship they had suffered , and planted a new , fierce determination in her to make her way in the world , to marry well and make up for all the injustice they had suffered because of her Uncle Harry .
8 And now , I I almost felt empty when she died , and I did n't have anybody to care for that really needed me all the time so I I , wanted to help out at a local dementia centre to try and make up for it and to pass on
9 Let me try and make up for my son 's suspicions ?
10 ‘ I tried so hard , you see , to give him extra attention — extra love — to try and make up for the loss of Maman .
11 ‘ 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 .
12 Till then I 'll sweat and seek about for eases , And at that time bequeath you my diseases .
13 Right how much should we take out of this just to learn and concentrate on for all of next week ?
14 But , to her great delight , Ven not only heard her husky words , but understood , and , with a kind of discreet gentility , he laid his mouth gently on hers , and while she returned his kiss and started to burn and ache inside for him , he discarded more of his clothing .
15 The first trick is to get left of the chockstone and stop in the Jacuzzi Pool , next , to pivot and line up for the exit slot which is only 2½ ft–3ft wide in a foaming pool whose diameter is only 18 ins more than a boat 's length .
16 You should land ready to fight and watch out for the opponent 's foot sweep .
17 He wants to win and do well for himself .
18 I wanted to fight back and do well for the team
19 And heavens knows , once launched it 's all too hard to turn back and look again for the missed trace .
20 Let's go and look out for our glad rags . ’
21 Other things we can observe carefully , and then draw , such as a child , how his limbs grow , or his head , to look and see where for instance his eyes come in relation to the top of his head and the bottom of his chin .
22 Through such media as TV , radio and the cinema , for instance , they will see and hear an abundance of information which they will need to evaluate and use judiciously for their own purposes .
23 It helps young school-leavers to live and work abroad for 12 months , often as teachers , before taking up employment or further education .
24 With the redundancy I have time to go and search properly for a job . ’
25 We 'll plot and plan together for the day when it 's opportune to strike ! ’
26 And I 've already fixed up a local lass to come and clean up for you every day . ’
27 It 's just that you see so much of it , not just like staff like training managers and everything , they 're told to stick up and stick up for their training and at the end of the day it 's oh well , it 's the needs of the business and all that but aga the company this this
28 In fact , with your permission , I 'll start now and stop here for a while .
29 In such a team operation there will normally be a clear standard mandatory difference of responsibility but in practice what they actually do can overlap and overlap differently for different teams .
30 I often feel like I could pack up and go home for a holiday in Ireland .
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