Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [vb infin] [indef pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know that I 'll do anything for the children . |
| 2 | Oh and I 'll have one for the last card . |
| 3 | ‘ I shall do nothing for the simple reason that — knowing Doreen — it would be a waste of time and effort . |
| 4 | A good reputation will be merely a means to winning what I want from others ; I shall care nothing for the respect or contempt of people who can not help or ham me , and find no pleasure in the prospect of millions seeing my face on television or reading my books after I am dead . |
| 5 | ‘ Though your Majesty 's affections may be very well known as to religion , ’ he urged , ‘ yet it may be expected that you should say something for the world 's satisfaction . ’ |
| 6 | He did n't know when he 'd be back and she should cancel everything for the next several days . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'll say nothing for the moment , ’ said Miss Thorne . |
| 8 | She says she 'll do anything for the safety of the children . |
| 9 | And then , when she looked at the high terrace with its pots of trailing geraniums , she could see nothing for the shadow was so intense — not the pale blob of a face or the movement of a hand — but she was suddenly as sure as she could be of anything that someone was standing there , looking down , waiting for them to get out of the car and watching them . |
| 10 | Harold Macmillan was by no means alone at that time in looking forward to a government of Mosley and the younger men who would do something for the country at last . |
| 11 | : 25mm x 5mm ( 1in x ¼in ) by the width of the blind less 20mm ( ¾in ) ; you will need one for the base of the blind and one for each channel . |
| 12 | Agnes sighed , then bit on the front of her forefinger before she turned to Jessie again and said , ‘ Look ; if you 're so sure he 'll turn up , we 'll say nothing for the time being . |
| 13 | Saints coach Mike McClennan enthused : ‘ With McCracken and Connolly in the centres we 'll have something for the ladies and something for the opposition. ! |
| 14 | Erm , clearly we 've got enough op , it would seem that if we could recruit somebody for the rest of this year , and er which would help us get our times down , if in if in fact we were able to recruit somebody who was instantly productive , which is not all that likely . |
| 15 | It really is important to get your statement , but first we 've got to see if we can do anything for the poor devil down there . " |
| 16 | I mean , it needs to perhaps perhaps they can do something for the first couple |
| 17 | SPAG currently has a PSI code set for X400 products , and says it will have one for the FTAM file transfer by year-end . |