Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | I look for certain features , like the floor . |
| 32 | I look for better ways of doing things |
| 33 | And all the time I watch for some sign of awareness in P and M. None appears . |
| 34 | He even got himself a VC in the most alarming circumstances , but that did not stem my tears that I shed for this man . |
| 35 | I think I read for two hours , but it seemed like ten minutes . |
| 36 | I have one or two such places up my sleeve which I save for difficult days but I do n't spoil it by going to them too often . |
| 37 | I spy for both sides . |
| 38 | I have now returned to live in London where I teach for two days a week at the Royal Academy Schools ’ . |
| 39 | I apply a multiplier of nine , it follows that the figure I allow for this period is five hundred and thirty four thousand seven hundred and ninety seven pounds and sixty four pence and the total cost of future care is therefore eight hundred and ninety four thousand seven hundred and ninety seven pounds and sixty four pence . |
| 40 | I 'm a fool if I believe for one minute that he 'll give me a fair chance … |
| 41 | I feel for those people , white and black . |
| 42 | ‘ I ask for two reasons . |
| 43 | Therefore , I ask for brief questions , please , to the Chancellor of the Exchequer so that as many hon. Members as possible may be called . |
| 44 | I go for those things you forget about until you see them again . |
| 45 | I think I go for clichéd solos in a way . |
| 46 | I personally use a .013-.056 gauge on all the acoustics and all the electrics with the exception of the Firebird , which I use for regular flatpicking in standard Spanish tuning , and that one has much lighter strings on it — an .009 set but with an .011 on the top E. ’ |
| 47 | But I have different slides I use for different things . |
| 48 | I think perhaps it is the cocaine I keep for medical purposes , pure , straight cocaine . |
| 49 | But as soon as I had the door shut I began to ransack the flat for the sheet music I keep for special occasions such as Christmas , bar mitzvahs , weddings and so on . |
| 50 | ‘ The things I do for that boy , ’ mused Mary , as she jumped off the bike and began to push it up Station Hill . |
| 51 | If I could speak French like François Mitterrand I probably would n't have the empathy I do for young horses . |
| 52 | It is a right I reserve for all adults and one of the nicest things about being my age is that I can do whatever I like . |
| 53 | And the highest is somewhere around seven hundred and fifty I think for one deal . |
| 54 | Erm on the back I think for each course we 'll we 'll have to try and fill in . |
| 55 | Sir we 've only had this for I think for three minutes before the start of the erm of of this erm session , I 'm just wondering if we could have ten minutes to read it ? |
| 56 | And although the City Council has managed over the years to old council house rents down , I think for three years there was absolutely no rent increase and then only about a nine per cent increase , although we 've managed to hold council house rents down until |
| 57 | The home manual school panel meeting erm on erm for sometime now and I think for those people who do n't get to see the government . |
| 58 | Erm I think for some reasons Trudy we so a rogue in there , bridge assessment records , I applies to P Way . |
| 59 | I think that what we 're really looking for is a stimulating , exciting involvement of parents , of students , of teachers , of everyone who has an interest in the success of a school , and I think for some years at Cardinal Newman we have been trying to create this open society , which gives access at all levels to all the children and to their parents , and we do n't want to close the society in any shape or form . |
| 60 | So I think for this run I 'd better press on with the book . ’ |