Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [verb] [adv] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | When he reached the guardroom he stopped and turned round for one last look at the parade ground . |
2 | The sum delimited for military spending , 108,000 million roubles , equalled that set aside for social security . |
3 | Frequently we stopped , turned and went back for another try to the left or right Our order did not change , with Odd-Knut out in front , then Tony and Nathan , and me bringing the line to an end . |
4 | He was on the other side of the road , saw me watching him , stopped , turned and walked slowly for fifty yards in the direction he had come . |
5 | She sobbed and sniffed and struggled incomprehensibly for several moments , fighting to control her tears . |
6 | The teaching team , many of whom had not been involved in community interpreting before , rose to the challenge and fought , argued and demanded and came back for more . |