Example sentences of "in [coord] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole kaleidoscope is there in the memory : how proud we were of our daughter Sara 's acting ability , at junior school , at senior and at college ; and of our younger , very shy son , who managed a one-line walk-on part the last year in junior school , but wrote , acted in , sang in and played for a satirical revue at University . |
| 2 | After nearly perishing on the moors , she is taken in and cared for by the Reverend St John Rivers and his sisters Mary and Diana . |
| 3 | At the car , he reached to unlock her door , held it open for her , watched as she climbed in and reached for her strap . |
| 4 | She broke in and radioed for a doctor to certify death , asked other police to tell next of kin — and summoned a funeral director . |
| 5 | But if so , why had they not walked in and asked for it ? |
| 6 | The book should have been in Tollemarche 's only bookstore for several weeks ; however , when Hank casually sauntered in and asked for a copy , old Mr Pascall said it had not arrived . |
| 7 | A nurse came in and asked for my X-rays and I remembered I had forgotten them . |
| 8 | And he knew that this was the keyhole for his wondrous delicate key , and with a little sigh he put it in and waited for what should ensue . |
| 9 | Councillor came to a meeting in and spoke for for th for twenty minutes or whatever it was . |