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Example sentences of "[vb mod] [to-vb] for " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	" Bring him down to see us , " they say , " and we 'll tell him how he can and ought to claim for you . "
2	He said I really ought to go for it .
3	" Dr. Lorrimer — he 's the Principal Scientific Officer in charge of the Biology Department — says that I ought to work for an A-level subject and try for a job as an Assistant Scientific Officer .
4	And on a car of this class the steering column ought to adjust for rake as well as reach .
5	Are we prepared to discipline ourselves to restrictions and regulations that we feel we ought to impose for our own good ?
6	A 4-megabit chip ought to sell for five times as much as a 1-megabit device , the price premium justified by the smaller space and lower power needed to provide four times the amount of memory .
7	But she ought to apply for a Pony Club polo scholarship . ’
8	‘ I just think I ought to look for a useful job .
9	Roland thought they ought to look for somewhere else , but held back from proposing it , because he was not the breadwinner , and because he did n't want to do anything so decisive , in terms of himself and Val .
10	We ought to look for premises elsewhere . ’
11	Perhaps you ought to look for a phoney .
12	I always held that view and did all I could to press for an election before Christmas in order that we might get a majority large enough to stand the racket . "
13	I am , I fear , betraying the confidence which a banker ought to respect for his customers , but I have thought deeply about it and decided that I must .
14	How long it lasts — and it can and ought to last for years — depends on your delivering what your agency promised .
15	She was pleased at the distinction , and amused , as she told me , that twice she had been decorated by a Labour government ; she almost felt she ought to vote for them !
16	It will feature celebrities and members of the public who dare to strip for the cameras .
17	The Naked Chat Show , to screen after midnight , will feature celebrities and members of the public who dare to strip for the cameras .
18	Jo , at what stage do you think that formal education ought to start for a child ?
19	In such circumstances the opinions and interests of those most directly affected ought to count for more than the opinions of those of us who are only marginally affected , if at all .
20	Yeah I did that at school we had to stay in most break times as a child cos I could n't remember , and I , I know that my mum bought me a books so I used to sit for days and days , then my mum going over and then my nan going over and I could n't remember if I wanted
21	As a little girl , Agnes used to go for walks with her father , and once she asked him whether he believed in God .
22	So I used to go for it , just in case , and nine times out of 10 he 'd find me .
23	Sometimes I used to go for a pee at this point .
24	beautiful , we used to go for some lovely walks did n't we ?
25	And they used to stage , well when we used to go for a penny the stage , they used to perhaps have competitions for the childrens what used to want to go on .
26	Used to go for sometimes two or three weeks , sometimes if it was a maternity a month , but I used to enjoy it .
27	Richard Miles led a quiet life … and used to go for a drink a couple of times a week with friends at the Kings Heads in the village of Eastington , about three miles from his home .
28	and he he put them in the in the bank and when he finished , when he was he used to go for the money for for for some money
29	now I am retired and er yes last year I was feeling a bit decrepit , you know I used to go for a full wal walk round after lunch , after dinner , around where she lives and it 's much harder now .
30	We used to go once a month you know when the girls were in the Guides , used to go for their parade service and if you were at Auckley , Malcolm and I used to go up with Heidi did n't I ?