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

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1 Albert was so distressed by the whole affair that he applied for another post further away from the scene of the tragedy .
2 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 .
3 At 6.40am he tried for another bearing , but their signal was now so weak , Darwin were unable to comply .
4 I have no time for gossips , but in an island like this — ’ he called for another round .
5 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 … . ‘
6 He was still smiling as he reached for another claim-form .
7 As he reached for another lime Luke touched the preselect for Talent International .
8 He reached for another album .
9 Keeping himself hidden , Philip watched him as he looked for another stone .
10 Well there 's one lad he driving the waggon er he works for another branch of them it just the haulage whatsit .
11 When nothing happened , and he realised that he had come to a place without facilities , he retired for another consultation .
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