Example sentences of "up and for " in BNC.

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1 Then he looked up and for a moment he was so amazed that he forgot the misery .
2 Wheeziness which is like this and is worse ( < ) damp weather , better ( > ) sitting up and for fresh air .
3 A long quarter swell built up and for four days and nights the carrack raced along , slipping backwards down each wave as it overtook her , wallowing heavily as the next one came up astern , and making a dazzling white wake that trailed astern like a huge , ragged scar across the aquamarine ocean .
4 I wake up and for a moment I think I 'm at home or at Caroline 's .
5 Then they hit the main road and he opened the bike up and for an awful second she thought she was going to slide off the back .
6 He had moved South when Stan Anderson signed him up and for nearly two decades , Mr Keen travelled thousands of miles preparing dossiers on Boro 's future opponents .
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