Example sentences of "finally [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week , when drafts of the latest NIH report began to circulate , Dr Baltimore finally asked for the Cell paper to be retracted . |
| 2 | It 's probably that Robert Johnson , who finally headed for the crossroads in 1938 , made more money for Sony/Columbia last year than many of their more super-hyped contemporary acts . |
| 3 | But the tumour continued to grow and she finally opted for surgery and chemotherapy . |
| 4 | It had taken six telephone calls and much going to and fro before Peter and Susie finally arrived for their first counselling appointment . |
| 5 | The time finally arrived for my lesson . |
| 6 | One Y6 thought vaguely about inviting Michael Jackson but finally plumped for the local third-division full-back who lived just down the road . |
| 7 | Yvonne finally plumped for an Ambra Hurdla |
| 8 | To make a long story short , I finally arranged for Service to record a brief message on tape which was flown to the Yukon and broadcast over loud-speakers during the cinema 's opening ceremonies . |
| 9 | We finally settled for a modern house in a village three miles away , where I am still living . |
| 10 | The threefold improvement they finally settled for was a compromise . |
| 11 | And the overall groupings which we finally evolved for this book in terms of life focus also turn out to be remarkably close to the clusters of life styles picked out in an earlier American study taking just this perspective , Robert Williams and Claudine Wirths 's Lives through the Years . |
| 12 | But after two weeks of going back and fro to the barn they finally decided for some unknown reason that they had had enough . |
| 13 | When I finally went for the ( pregnancy ) test , I thought , this is it , this is the point where I go on the Pill . |
| 14 | In September of 1155 he finally departed for Germany , to embark upon a further programme of reorganisation in his homeland . |
| 15 | Just before six o'clock they finally left for the West with Rose 's ma 's warnings ringing in their ears . |
| 16 | When he finally paused for breath , I said , ‘ Hold on a moment ’ and explained that , although obviously nobody wants to spend more than they have to on anything , in my case it was a matter of principle , because I wanted my husband 's funeral to be a personal affair in which he would be ministered to by his loved-ones , not strangers . |
| 17 | He had things to learn before he finally pushed for home . |
| 18 | There were two more changes before she finally boarded for the last leg . |