Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] for an extra " in BNC.

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1 Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training .
2 Juul was undefeated by an opponent in his four scheduled rides although in heat 13 when he came out for an extra race he was disqualified for unfair riding when bringing down Donny Odom and Steve Regeling .
3 I had been asked to teach a course of lectures at the Teachers ’ College , which is the only place in NZ to run a speech therapy course ( run jointly with the university ) ; so I was staying on for an extra 4 weeks , while the others ( except Ned , who was also staying in Christchurch with his job ) headed for Auckland to fly home .
4 She turned herself over in her bed , and snuggled down for an extra , self-indulgent and rare hour of sleep .
5 He was informed that he would have to sign on for an extra year to join the guards , but he told his mother , ‘ I 'll stay as long as I choose .
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