Example sentences of "and [vb past] for [det] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They came up and fought for half an hour till they was both flat on their backs , on the waste land there . |
| 2 | Sonny Worthington , who 's twenty five , was beaten up and dragged for half a mile by the car in Banbury almost two weeks ago . |
| 3 | Fifteen miles south of Garberville my eyes began to close and I pulled over and slept for half an hour . |
| 4 | So I took another — four hundred and thirty this time — and a seat and waited for half an hour . |
| 5 | As we have stood enraptured on the mountain peaks , threaded our way through the bosky dells and trod for many a mile the vast moorlands , we have often felt it to be indeed a land of glory and beauty . ’ |