Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb base] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes he was too sick to eat anything all day , but other days he would sleep for a while and then get up for a meal . |
| 2 | Ministers should draw up a budget and then pack up for the year . |
| 3 | And when three men turned back just below camp 4 because of bad weather Harry Taylor climbed on … and then set out for the summit on his own . |
| 4 | We ate a hearty breakfast and then set off for the moor . |
| 5 | There is a coincidence with Osbern 's story , and it may be that Swegen was present in England when tribute was paid in 1012 , and then set off for the Irish Sea ( thus repeating the possible pattern of 994 – 5 ) only to be shipwrecked , perhaps off the Welsh coast . |
| 6 | ‘ My mother will probably have a very genteel fit of hysteria , and my father will mutter something about it being a ‘ damn shame ’ and your not being ‘ the right kind of girl ’ , and then stomp off for a game of golf . |
| 7 | Anyone who seems suitable will receive an informal visit and then come down for a more formal interview . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Then we would probably have a mandatory defence , which we would not duck , and then come back for a third defence against Bruno . ’ |
| 9 | The the problem that we did have , I mean my normal lecturing style until here in fact , was that I would just waffle y'know and generally do a few bits on the board and then carry on for an hour or two but the sh people were n't getting the notes down , that was the problem with that . |
| 10 | Pray for an opportunity to speak to them ( and then look out for the opportunity during the week ) . |
| 11 | Her style is to run around the mat , changing direction at a moment 's notice , and then fly in for a throw . |