Example sentences of "[noun sg] i could [verb] for " in BNC.
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1 | I spent the time making the house look nice ; I wanted him to know just what a lovely home I could build for us . |
2 | Er … would you by any chance have a room I could take for the night ? |
3 | Now there is a man I could fall for . ’ |
4 | In the mornings I 'm still all doolally , that 's the only word I could find for it Doctor . |
5 | Mostly I was ignored , although I had every material thing I could wish for . |
6 | But in another way some stubbornness was at work in me , some determination never to give up , and to cling in secret to whatever reality I could find for myself . |
7 | That slow laugh came again , but this time I could identify for sure the menace and the mockery in it . |