Example sentences of "and [prep] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well because I think a thanksgiving service for victory and for praying for those who 've died on both sides , I think that 's perfectly reasonable , but a victory parade , goodness a hundred thousand Iraquis died . |
| 2 | On April 6 Brightness was lasooed and after struggling for half an hour was ignominiously hauled from the water . |
| 3 | The horse hurt himself on the first jump and despite leading for much of the way round never really mastered the race . |
| 4 | He still dreamt of avenging the shame of Kosovo and of ending for all time the ‘ long Turkish night ’ . |
| 5 | The latter sounded his horn impatiently , and without waiting for any sign nosed his car into the middle lane , accelerating as he did so . |