Example sentences of "and [vb base] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knit two rows and bind off for a round neck or cast off for a V-neck . |
| 2 | We carried a medical team with vehicles and back up for the medical team . |
| 3 | Musically — forget it , but the spot effects are great and make up for the poor acoustic tones . |
| 4 | As they finally leave the city and head out for the open road , Billy the Kid says , ‘ We made it , did n't we ? ’ |
| 5 | Mitchell is amongst those who argue against Firestone and hold out for the continuing relevance of Freud 's work . |
| 6 | Some universities now have deputy or pro vice chancellors , who chair major committees and stand in for the vice chancellor . |
| 7 | And look out for a new Spanish star , Jésus Montoya , who showed so brilliantly in the Vuelta d'Espana in May . |
| 8 | Leave the summit walking south and look out for a shallow gully leading towards a steep grass slope beside a burn and on to Glenlicht House . |
| 9 | Cut out and keep this voucher , together with vouchers 1 and 2 from our previous issues , and look out for the final one next month |
| 10 | At Tesco you can buy 100% re-cycled paper products ( see the list on the back of the leaflet and look out for the special symbol on packs ) . |
| 11 | Ossie and Tito steal him back and set off for the wild reaches of western Ireland with Byrne , Kelly and their friend Kathleen ( Barkin ) in hot pursuit . |
| 12 | There was no time to raise it and draw back for a stabbing blow . |
| 13 | And you 'd all got to get on , and stay on for a little while without touching the floor , then you could have another go . |
| 14 | I always hang up promptly and go out for a nice cup of coffee to cheer myself up . |
| 15 | All appointees have to provide a urine sample — even Pamela Harriman , the new ambassador to Paris , had to stand in line , clutching her paper cup — and turn up for a face-to-face interview , which usually lasts between one-and-a-half and two hours . |
| 16 | To do this they arranged a movable slit to open for a wide ΔΕ when the photodiode array is operating and close up for a narrow ΔΕ for the spectral detector . |
| 17 | Once inside the shed , Amis entered the cage and cast around for the big wrench that he 'd taken to keeping in here . |
| 18 | So far so good : then you select a soiled dish , collect some scraps from the garbage , and settle down for a short wait . |
| 19 | It 's a chance for them to forget the washing up and their household chores , put their feet up and settle down for a comfortable snooze in front of their favourite television programme ( which really does n't sound much different from normal , does it ? ) |