Example sentences of "he [verb] for another [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
| 2 | The court discussed the example of a solicitor 's clerk and said that in such a case it would be improper for him to work for another solicitor in his spare time . |
| 3 | Not content with Mont Blanc , last year found him searching for another challenge . |
| 4 | She could almost see him searching for another string of quips if Jessica would not thaw to the first attempt . |
| 5 | She heard him reach for another sandwich . |
| 6 | If Vecchi had been to the apartment and got what he wanted before killing Mahoney , there was no need for him to return for another look round . |
| 7 | There was a momentary silence during which she could imagine him rallying for another attack . |
| 8 | Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy . |
| 9 | The Wisconsin state authorities feel that they have lost enough money on Steve Chen 's dreams — his failed Supercomputer Systems Inc received $75m in incentives from to establish its operations in Eau Claire , and they showed Chen the door when he asked for another $5m to get his fledgling SuperComputers International Inc off the ground in Eau Claire . |
| 10 | At 6.40am he tried for another bearing , but their signal was now so weak , Darwin were unable to comply . |
| 11 | I have no time for gossips , but in an island like this — ’ he called for another round . |
| 12 | Hastily , he reached for another bottle of beer and opened it , while Hank droned on : ‘ So I entered an essay for the No Smoking essay competition … . ‘ |
| 13 | He was still smiling as he reached for another claim-form . |
| 14 | As he reached for another lime Luke touched the preselect for Talent International . |
| 15 | He reached for another album . |
| 16 | Keeping himself hidden , Philip watched him as he looked for another stone . |
| 17 | Well there 's one lad he driving the waggon er he works for another branch of them it just the haulage whatsit . |
| 18 | When nothing happened , and he realised that he had come to a place without facilities , he retired for another consultation . |