Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [vb infin] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herluin advanced upon the altar very slowly , as though these few paces , and the climbing of the three steps , must be utilized to the full for prayer , and passionate concentration on this single effort which would make or break for him a dear ambition . |
| 2 | And yet , to try and care for them , to protect them , is to touch a sensitive wound . |
| 3 | We tried for compensation and we 've got Tony Baldry , who we 're going to see Saturday , and he 's going to try and claim for us under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act . |
| 4 | Her initial task will be to try and regularise for us all the amount of information that we have about what is sent to which categories of all the Christian Aid materials and then go on to hopefully ‘ plug the gaps ’ in church contacts . |
| 5 | Under a contract for the sale of goods the seller 's basic obligation is to deliver the goods , and the buyer 's basic obligations are to accept and pay for them ( SGA 1979 , s27 ) . |
| 6 | Under a contract for work and materials which involves the production of a finished product , it is almost certain that obligations analogous to those in a simple sale will be implied , so that the supplier will be required to deliver the finished product , and the buyer to accept and pay for it . |
| 7 | What , when do you want us to come and knock for you ? |
| 8 | However , when he invited Beatrice Hastings to come and model for him nude early on in their affair , Modigliani objected and she failed to keep the appointment . |
| 9 | After a while the other riders do n't even bother to come and look for you . |
| 10 | I half had it in mind to invite you to come and work for me here in Vienna . |
| 11 | She recently changed erm , to come and work for me on the Warwickshire area about four weeks ago . |
| 12 | ‘ When I dropped you at your villa , I went straight to the hospital and told your father I wanted you to come and work for me . ’ |
| 13 | I wanted to encourage street crazies and the like to come and work for us . |
| 14 | Erm we set up I think a very successful service and if I could just mention a sad note here , me some members will know who was the county occupational therapy coordinator largely designed the service here and I 'm very sorry to say that er she died the other day but her service is very much a tribute to her and we do in fact have a large number of people who will want to come and work for us as OTs because it is a good service and I 'm sure that you will agree with that . |
| 15 | ‘ Why on earth would you want me to come and work for you ? ’ |
| 16 | If you are elderly or disabled , your local Council of Voluntary Service should be able to provide you with willing volunteers to come and decorate for you . |
| 17 | Listening to tapes of bird calls will help you identify unseen birds too and help direct you to the best place to stand and look for them . |
| 18 | And now he expects me to clean and cook for him . ’ |
| 19 | The eccentric appearance he presented , together with his having forgotten his invitation card , resulted in his being refused entrance until somebody arrived who could satisfactorily identify and vouch for him . |
| 20 | One of a family of six and me elder brother was me bro me dad had a little business in the keys in and er they were hard times and me elder brother we used to go and work for him because me dad said he must and er from , after school I used to go and perhaps do the errands or a bit of filing , the odd jobs and all that sort of thing and I grew up with locks and keys and files from twelve , even before I left school . |
| 21 | He says an which he says you 've worked so hard , cos I worked for two casters which I should n't have done really , but that 's how I were used to working you see and er , he said er , I said well me dad keeps asking me to go and work for him , and he said well I 'll tell you what I 'll do with you , he says you 've worked so hard for us , this bloke came from Bloxford you know He says you 've worked so hard for us , he said we 'll agree to you going with your father , er for a month and see whether you like it , and if you do n't like it , come back and we 'll give you your job back . |
| 22 | ‘ My father was an industrial chemist and he said if you want to go and work for them , go and work for them . ’ |
| 23 | Going by past experience , there was a high probability that something had happened to the others , and her first instinct was to go and search for them . |
| 24 | You want to go and look for him ? " |
| 25 | You 've got to go and ask for them to take you on the erm |
| 26 | Neither is anyone going to fetch and carry for you when you are in bed with influenza , or be there to patch you up when you fall over , burn or cut yourself . |
| 27 | Certainly Stock , Aitken and Waterman and the guardian angel figure of manager Terry Blamey were waiting in the wings , but would they understand and care for her in the same way ? |
| 28 | Is there something you wish to say to the solicitor which I should not hear or say for you ? ’ |
| 29 | The high number of joyful expressions about the salvation of the Führer , which is emphasized as a true stroke of fortune for the German people , is not only proof of the devotion and loyalty of the soldiers to the Führer , but of the firm determination of the soldiers to fight and conquer for him , which is also brought out in the letters … |
| 30 | Have we not the right to fear for our homeland as well as to fight and die for it ? ’ |