Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pron] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I asked him in for a break . |
| 2 | Ouch , I thought , that really hurt , and I clenched it tight for a moment to stop the pain , before looking to see the damage . |
| 3 | That settled , I booked myself in for the first two weeks of August , five months after my operation . |
| 4 | Still , I had an overseas news radio set and sometimes at dusk when I turned it on for the BBC overseas news , the light on its dial welcomed me like a beacon from home . |
| 5 | Hankin added : ‘ We received a biggish bid for a youngster , but I turned it down for the benefit of the future of Darlington . ’ |
| 6 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
| 7 | Next day I took him outside for a long walk in the fresh air . |
| 8 | I took him out for a boozy lunch , and in the end he admitted he 'd made the whole thing up . |
| 9 | I took him out for a walk and he went straight into a lamp post , ’ said Ray , of Clarence Chare , Newton Aycliffe . |
| 10 | ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign . |
| 11 | I would have had another one on the third day as well , but I gave it up for the opportunity to go rabbiting with the lad who worked for Brian . |
| 12 | I bought them just for the bag though . |
| 13 | ‘ I bought it just for a laugh . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Yeah , I picked it up for a song about twelve years ago . |