Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pete nodded and moved off to look for some more of Bob Ivie 's jungle juice , and Diane eased her way through into the ballroom . |
| 2 | The first lady nodded and went on nodding for several seconds in quiet contemplation before putting two further questions to him concerning European regional incentives , Government grants and subsidies and their cost distorting influence on investment location decisions . |
| 3 | Peeling the shit-stained newspaper from the bottom of the cage , I emptied out the accumulated guano and went off to look for some fresh newspaper . |
| 4 | She was as surprised as he was , and went off to look for some servants . |
| 5 | And do n't forget for each for each of the acids . |
| 6 | We can and do sometimes charge for this time , but where there are significant PR benefits for the Garden and its activities , and companies are not willing to pay , we do not charge . |
| 7 | He could start thinking he 's a poached egg and wander off looking for some toast to sit on . ’ |
| 8 | In the 1880s , the large herds of the kingdom of Karagwe in western Tanzania were severely depleted by rinderpest , and did not recover for several decades . |
| 9 | She stormed off and did n't wait for any reply , but Alain caught her quickly . |
| 10 | ‘ I felt we played a little bit like an end of season game and did n't work for each other . ’ |
| 11 | He is supporting a scheme that is essentially a monopoly and does not allow for any genuine competitive challenge which , as we have all been informed , is the only real moderating influence on the free market provision . |
| 12 | Higher capacity than others : The capacity of family members to absorb punishment and come up asking for more is simply phenomenal . |
| 13 | To the extent that talking and trying hard to talk for less time and have more tasks to do which are to a certain extent self-explanatory , rather than having long involved tasks which two or three get on with and the rest opt out . |
| 14 | You need n't worry any more , because you arouse nothing in me and have n't done for many a year . |