Example sentences of "[modal v] [pron] [adv] [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | No way could I ever vote for a person who approved of cruelty to animals and I would urge anyone who cares anything about animals to cast their vote elsewhere . |
2 | How could I ever work for this man again anyway ? |
3 | Never could I possibly vote for a party that believed in the state ownership of the means of production , distribution and exchange . |
4 | In any case , what excuse could I possibly invent for you to go there ? ’ |
5 | Could you also supply for the use of our Lending Services a second copy , together with an invoice . |
6 | Could you just check for me , please ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Alex , ’ said the producer , ‘ could you just stay for a quick word ? ’ |
8 | ‘ What reason could you possibly have for wanting to involve the police ? ’ |
9 | What reason could he possibly have for staying ? ’ |
10 | ‘ Could it possibly wait for half an hour , sir ? |
11 | If the attacking side run the ball and simply contrive to touch it against the body of an opponent may they then drop for a goal ? |
12 | Would someone please send for him ? |
13 | I keep thinking , well shall I colour it again or shall I just go for that bit there ? |
14 | Would she never go for likes of erm Matthew ? |
15 | ‘ Would you rather wait for the other ladies ? ’ he ventured , obviously torn between his duty and the thought of her sitting alone in such rowdy company for several minutes . |
16 | It was a programme about evaluations and the learned gentleman posed the question : ‘ Would you rather live for five years with two legs or twenty-five years with one leg ? ’ |
17 | Would you ever volunteer for overseas , Vi ? , |
18 | ‘ Would you always fall for this ? ’ |
19 | And if I were to put it , If you have an opportunity of two sites and the development of one is capable of causing damage to existing characteristics and the other is not , would you go for the the one which would not cause damage rather than the one which would , or would you willy-nilly plump for either ? |
20 | Twenty to nine now , shall we just go for last orders or something ? |
21 | Only at the last minute , by forced marches , would it suddenly make for the Channel coast . |
22 | ‘ Would anyone else care for a drink ? ’ |
23 | Will you please attend for your C T examination on Tuesday the fourth of February nine o'clock , if you can not attend at this time please ring extension |
24 | Or will you just voting for the likes of Barry ? |
25 | you have to call for those in favour intention will you now call for a vote for those against |
26 | Will we ever settle for economic expediency ? |
27 | Can I , can I just pass for a minute and think on this one and come back . |
28 | , can I just speak for a minute . |
29 | ‘ Okay then what can I really do for you ? — or did you just want to talk about old times ? ’ |
30 | Can you please arrange for 1″ copy masters to be made ? |