Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] for another [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A local authority may be asked to provide a report from one of its own officers or to arrange for another person to provide a report as appropriate .
2 Laughton and his board have put faith in the players and they must repay that faith or look for another club .
3 On a more personal level , Riley has said : ‘ The game is the same but the stakes are higher for women – – You need time to reflect , you are alone essentially , and I knew that I could n't give the time and thought to bringing up children or caring for another person on an intimate level .
4 Furthermore , they were less likely to have applied to be taken on by the firm 's main competitor , which took over its order book , or to look for another job before leaving the firm .
5 One problem here is that it is cold comfort to an individual citizen that he can use the political process to air his grievances , for example by writing to his MP or councillor or to the press or voting for another party next time round .
6 Indeed , from where is there a proven pressure or need for another set of examinations ? ’ .
7 On May 13th , after days of heavy selling by the markets — and heavy buying by Spain 's central bank — the government suspended its obligation to defend the peseta , and asked for another realignment of the system .
8 Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer .
9 I better back off and wait for another day . ’
10 Instead , control your impatience and wait for another week or so before testing the material again .
11 So she learns to give all her stories happy endings and take her troubles to bed with her — after she has cooked , cleaned , washed and ironed and prepared for another day .
12 He reeled in and prepared for another cast , seeming absorbed by his task .
13 I would save myself and those around a lot of heartache by forgetting the Sahara and looking for another curacy .
14 After tossing and turning for another while , Amiss fell into a deep sleep from which he was woken less than an hour and a half later by his alarm clock .
15 You told her you had n't been able to get her out of your mind and begged for another chance .
16 and erm and erm I would really formally ask the board if , if there is any objection to our deliberations being recorded and taken down and used for another purpose .
17 At the end of my five laps , I wheedled and wangled for another session , saying that the photographer needed more time to get his shots .
18 takes pay , and waits for another piece
19 It was his responsibility to convince the Whale to cooperate in the hunt , so the people of the village might be fed and clothed for another season .
20 ‘ He sat down and we wanted to get on with the game and try for another goal , so I wanted him off .
21 Would she scream insults , or perhaps cling on to him for grim death and beg for another chance ?
22 Maureen Timmins plans to sell some of Hamilton 's paintings to raise money for his retrial and to pay for another trip to America .
23 ‘ I will call and arrange for another guide .
24 But now , instead of that being the end of the game , we pick up our cards and prepare for another round .
25 Coronary risk factors are multiplicative , not additive , so if you already have one or two unavoidable risk factors , the last thing you should do is assume that the sword of Damocles is irrevocably poised above you and reach for another cigarette .
26 But will you come and sit for another portrait soon ? ’
27 Gbedemah unselfishly withdrew and stood for another seat .
28 I did not watch him all the way but looked for another target .
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