Example sentences of "for [noun prp] and [verb] [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I was really enjoying my new status as a mother and being at home and caring for Danielle and watching her grow and learn was all I wanted to do for the rest of my life .
2 She peered at the Christmas cactus she had bought for Alan and decided it looked distinctly sorry for itself .
3 I went looking for Mathilda and found her working in the buttery with the other maids .
4 He whistled for Sam and held him squirming and wriggling in his arms .
5 ‘ You do n't play 600odd games for Liverpool and help them win European trophies , League championships and FA Cups if you ca n't play a bit .
6 He looked round for Catherine and found she had vanished .
7 Whenever I wanted a guest to be really entertained at one of our functions I would send for Tommy and ask him to look after them .
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