Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] something for " in BNC.
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| 1 | To get ministerial approval it will need to contain something for everybody , in the best tradition of EC compromises . |
| 2 | She would need to buy something for Terry — even if she did n't stay for the wedding . |
| 3 | Just as the poor could not expect to get something for nothing , so the rich did not expect to get nothing for something . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , and perhaps as senior man you might like to arrange something for his funeral , a wreath , represent the Section , that sort of thing . |
| 5 | Erm now would you like to write something for me . |
| 6 | If you feel that you would like to give something for nothing , please send your name and address to The Finance Director , Children 's Aid , . |
| 7 | Your gon na have to choose something for Mrs Macdonald 's baby . |
| 8 | She 'd have to organise something for lunch though , instead of making do with a sandwich . |
| 9 | It is estimated ‘ If I die , they will have to do something for her . |
| 10 | ‘ If I die , they will have to do something for her , ’ she says . |
| 11 | ‘ Look , if it does n't work out , come back and see us and we 'll try to do something for you , OK ? ’ |
| 12 | One can always try to do something for individuals . |
| 13 | gee , grief , that 's six times as much , you 'd have to have something for brown stains would n't you , you could n't just use them er hand like , but , but is brown mind you but erm |