Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I took a liberty at 8-2 and got punished for it , ’ said Parrott .
2 And when Gittel cut my pride and my heart into pieces with her little sharp fingernails , and I let loose the dybbuk on her and got punished for it , I was neither one thing nor the other , once again . ’
3 These images also interact with other texts , particularly newspaper accounts of similar conditions , and combine to confirm for many White spectators that the truth is that housing and employment problems and so on will not go away unless Blacks are sent away or at least have their entry to Britain severely restricted .
4 When you go to buy your boots or shoes , take along the socks you intend to wear for walking .
5 Three particular issues were addressed : the right , under certain circumstances , to " decompile " an existing computer program a right to take necessary back-up copies a right to copy and adapt including for error correction .
6 Prince Charles had intended to wait for Cumberland to attack , but after his troops had endured this merciless fire for 20 minutes or more one commander warned Lord George Murray that his men ‘ were turned so impatient that they were like to break their ranks ’ and the pretender agreed to an immediate attack .
7 In fact he had fully intended to wait for a suitable moonlit warm right , but the trying events of the day had put him so out of sorts that he could stand the waiting no longer .
8 It sounded like a question , but he had never intended to wait for her answer .
9 The hostility of the Newcastle poetry scene ca n't hurt him : he does n't want to perform for poets , anyway .
10 However , this morning Beth Christie was brighter than usual ; she planned to shop for the dinner party she was holding later in the week .
11 The Headmaster was helping prepare for the grand event and was so confident it would be a success , he had contacted a specialist to come to take the Bookman away when caught .
12 However , the patient is likely to continue coughing for some time after the antibiotics have been stopped , and the sputum that is produced when the patient coughs will be found to contain numerous pus cells on microscopic examination .
13 Male and female responses to the static models could have differed because crested auklet males tend to wait for females to approach , then aggressively reject unwanted partners , whereas females are more active in seeking out and approaching males ( although both sexes show either type of behaviour ) .
14 I tell you , if I 'd have know what the content of the training was gon na be , I would 've arranged for our twelve crime prevention officers to go across there and listen to it , because there was a locksmith there that gave a lot of sound advice in relation to security of homes as well cars that really was good basic grounding for a crime prevention officer .
15 There was to be no pay , and yet any private who failed to attend for two hours , at least twice a week , for ‘ The Exercise ’ when the troops would ‘ … go through the Evolutions together ’ would be fined two shillings .
16 Fourteen ( 15% ) of the control group failed to be seen again in a hospital diabetes clinic during the study period compared with only three ( 3.4% ) of the prompted patients who failed to attend for clinical diabetic review ( p=0.013 ; table IV ) .
17 If the patient failed to attend for their clinic/colonoscopy then a repeat appointment was made .
18 4 subjects failed to attend for assessment at 4 weeks although they remained in the study .
19 By identifying cash deficits at the planning stage a firm will be in a good position to arrange financing for the deficit .
20 Attendance at these affairs , which involves queueing for the sandwiches , queueing for a glimpse of the Queen , queueing for the lavatories , queueing to leave , is potent evidence of the continuing talismanic influence of the monarchy .
21 But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound .
22 ‘ We do n't want to go for the sort of so called innovation that can alienate an audience , ’ he exclaims when we talk about the sometimes clichéd dynamics of their music .
23 If the child does n't want to go for the first test or even the second test , it is their right . ’
24 Do you want to go for it yes let's try it .
25 ‘ But I do n't want to go for a sail ! ’
26 ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’
27 Green , did n't he want to go for grey ?
28 Did n't he want to go for grey ?
29 I do n't want to go for a ride !
30 Would the Minister like to clarify that now , or would he prefer to wait for his PPS ?
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