Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb past] [coord] [vb past] for " in BNC.

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1 The truck-sized stone Ars Gratia Artis lion on the roof mewled and leaped for a safer perch .
2 The soldier grinned and reached for a half-smoked cigarette behind the earflap of his fur hat .
3 That night the rain began and continued for twenty-four hours .
4 Once — ’ the voice shook and hesitated for a moment ‘ — once it was a pair of pliers .
5 Nobody was hurt , but the congregation panicked and stampeded for the exit .
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