Example sentences of "and [adv] [verb] [adv prt] for the " in BNC.

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1 When the cold engine that was the city had coughed and kicked and finally started up for the day , then she 'd set out about her business .
2 He probably worked on all his victims this way — softening them up , earning their trust and then moving in for the kill .
3 Ministers should draw up a budget and then pack up for the year .
4 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 .
5 We ate a hearty breakfast and then set off for the moor .
6 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 .
7 This line of islands swings round to the north , and finally back to the west through South Georgia , describing a great loop , and then heads off for the extreme south of South America .
8 Pray for an opportunity to speak to them ( and then look out for the opportunity during the week ) .
9 It 's actually fitting all those tolerances and then making up for the slop in the system .
10 It 's actually fitting all those tolerances and then making up for the slop in the system .
11 She never buys a paper and never goes out for the evening .
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