Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] for [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many cases green ferns , and particularly bracken , can darken during pressing , or you can deliberately look for ferns that have already changed colour . |
| 2 | He pushed her gently down on to the settee and sat so close to her that she could hardly breathe for fear that she 'd betray how much she wanted him . |
| 3 | Let us also assume for simplicity that this change does not cost the company anything : it is the result , let us say , of a brainwave the production director had in his bath that morning . |
| 4 | Sally-Anne had one pain , one memory of which she dared not even think for fear that she would lose all command of herself , one memory which she always pushed away when it tried to attack her . |
| 5 | You can even scan for viruses that would normally be missed by a standard scanner because it would have been hidden away in an archive file . |
| 6 | Williams would always like talking about Orton , although he would publicly protest for years that it was so boring to keep going on about his relationship with the writer . |