Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] for [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to arrange for my body to be closed up in a transparent plastic parallelepiped ’ . |
| 2 | I want to play for my country and believe I am the man for the job . ’ |
| 3 | PETER Beardsley last night clarified his England future by insisting : ‘ I still want to play for my country . ’ |
| 4 | And even if you 're not contemplating any of those things , as I 've said you 're still going to be faced with decisions about goods that you want to buy and services that you want to buy for your home . |
| 5 | ‘ If so , I want to apologise for my timing . |
| 6 | So if we 've er if we 've explored the needs satisfactorily there may be more than one need there may be a need for life insurance , pension planning , some form of PHI , maybe they want to save for their future or |
| 7 | ‘ You mean because they want to care for your sister on their own ? ’ |
| 8 | Sangenic is so easy and quick to use that it allows you more time to care for your baby . |
| 9 | The MCC continue to care for his grave . |
| 10 | She 's one of the old ladies I go to see for my Community Care Course . |
| 11 | • Try to arrange for your day to start as leisurely as possible ; take time over your breakfast . |
| 12 | Dr John Apps and 18-year-old student Nick Scott are to spend 13 hours in temperatures of minus 23 degrees Centigrade to prepare for their trip in three weeks time . |
| 13 | Sturt was about to proceed upon a new expedition into the interior of Australia I beg to send for your perusal a Letter I have lately received from him and from which you will perceive that he has written to Lord Stanley ; as I know no one better fitted for such a purpose than this enterprising and persevering Gentleman I do hope the Government may be disposed to second his views ; perhaps , your Lordship , could obtain and favour me with some information on the subject ; from the manner in which you referred to him in your Letter I am led to believe that some arrangement has already been made ; pray say if such be the case . |
| 14 | Ma'am , what would you have me do to atone for my sin ? |
| 15 | Sir , — I congratulate you on the information you have been good enough to send me of your intention to publish a journal for Bishop 's Castle , and I beg leave to offer for your insertion a few remarks on what I think ought to interest your readers — the present position of the question of the extension of the line to your town . |
| 16 | It asks you what you 've got to do for , it tells you what you 've to do for your test and it tells you what you should and what you should n't do , it 's only forty one pages so if you want to read it you can have it , it 's quite good , it 's not full pages either it 's like drawings and just bits of paragraphs . |
| 17 | In West Yorkshire to the South we have similar problems of inner city decline and there as we understand it the authorities wish to cater for their housing needs . |
| 18 | Yes , but when you , you have to shop for us lot it can , and loads and loads and loads |
| 19 | ‘ We now have to wait for their report . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ We now have to wait for their report . ’ |
| 21 | No you have to wait for your lunch . |
| 22 | If you are selling a house and buying another one , you may find yourself in a position where you have to wait for your purchaser to complete , whereas your new home is ready . |
| 23 | individual , reliable appointment times which minimise the time you have to wait for your consultation and for any tests resulting from it ; |
| 24 | I just have to wait for his letter , but I think the sensible thing to do would be to talk to you about what he 's putting you on because a lot of these drugs are not without potential side effects . |
| 25 | As one of the United Kingdom 's leading industries , employing considerable numbers of engineers and scientists , we naturally have to plan for our future , which includes making sure that there will be adequate supplies of technical and scientific employees in the years to come . |
| 26 | As one of the United Kingdom 's leading institutions of Higher Education employing and educating considerable numbers of technicians , engineers and scientists , we naturally have to plan for our future , which includes ensuring that there will be adequate supplies of well educated technical and scientific employees in the years to come . |
| 27 | They may moan about it every Monday morning , they may agitate for shorter hours and longer holidays , but they need to work for their self-respect . ’ |
| 28 | I feel very sorry for people who have to work for their living now , I really do . |
| 29 | Anyway what is wrong with that land of sunshine Australia , that you want to leave it , is it because you have to work for your living there ? ( quoted from Tatchell , Battle , 72 ) |
| 30 | Some of us have to work for our living ! ’ |