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 .
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