Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] or [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The volume of the utterance may be loud to express anger or whispered for secrecy . |
| 2 | ‘ In no case did I make a formal approach to the top management of any of the firms to get approval or support for the research . |
| 3 | At times the class will be sent away to get information or look for more evidence . |
| 4 | It was true that I had n't been to see Jeeta or Anwar for a long time , what with the moving and my depression and everything , and wanting to start a new life in London and know the city . |
| 5 | Before taking my temperature I was neither allowed to breathe through my mouth for ten minutes nor to take food or drink for half an hour . |
| 6 | They had n't they had no er inherent right to make resolutions or ask for increase in wages that was all done at conference by their their representatives . |