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

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1 He reeled in and prepared for another cast , seeming absorbed by his task .
2 Rotas for house cleaning , loo disinfecting , washing up , cooker cleaning and decisions about kitty and shopping for basic shared commodities such as tea , coffee , loo paper , need to be clearly written down and displayed for all to see .
3 Slithering through damp meadows at night , wriggling over rocks and up waterfalls , even finding their way into mountain streams , ten thousand feet up in the Alps — in these resting spots , they settle down and live for many years .
4 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 .
5 When he gets home he will sit down and weep for all his hopes and plans and dreams .
6 Fifteen miles south of Garberville my eyes began to close and I pulled over and slept for half an hour .
7 I better back off and wait for another day . ’
8 Sam wants the plane and all the coke in it and Dwayne and the rest can fuck off and die for all he cares .
9 Sonny Worthington , who 's twenty five , was beaten up and dragged for half a mile by the car in Banbury almost two weeks ago .
10 They came up and fought for half an hour till they was both flat on their backs , on the waste land there .
11 ‘ This crisis takes two forms : the size of the prison population ’ ( combined with the lack of prison places and the running expenses of locking up and catering for such a large number of prisoners ) ‘ and the demands on the probation and after-care service ’ ( Bottoms , 1990a : 5 ) .
12 It is the only way the women of West Belfast are able to actually able to take on further education and if you ca n't stand up and fight for that then West Belfast is not working .
13 I remember one near thing when one scrambled out and ran for some sixty feet along the hedge , pursued instantly by the low-flying hawk .
14 The horn was taken home to Laigh Corton where it was hollowed out and used for many years as a bolting or drenching tube for giving medicine to animals .
15 For the time being , find the Prior and tell him that I am back and arrange for some hot water to be brought here . ’
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