Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [pron] for that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no reason why having some coincidental sperm-and-egg relationship with a child should entitle someone for that reason to be seen as a ‘ natural expert ’ , as distinct from a very clever , highly qualified one . |
| 2 | ‘ I should slap you for that remark but you 're not worth soiling my hands with . |
| 3 | I 'll change it for that goose , I will . ’ |
| 4 | Indemnity policies protect the lender , not the borrower , so if you failed to keep up mortgage payments and the house had to be sold for less than your outstanding debt , the insurance company would pay the lender the difference , but might sue you for that amount ! |
| 5 | Er that was n't er on competition though , th that was er an Intercity job which Birmingham said they could do it for that figure . |
| 6 | ‘ No , I was hoping you 'd join me for that drink . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ She 'd have you for that suggestion . ’ |
| 8 | " I can do nothing for that boy . " |