Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] for [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What do you think I can do for you ? ’ |
| 2 | I 'd barely finished my prawn cocktail before I realised I could fall for him . ’ |
| 3 | No well I mean I can pay for it , it 's just a question of getting it and sort of erm only we 're not often here on a Sunday , if Mr is here , is it |
| 4 | I promised I 'd cook for them . ’ |
| 5 | If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’ |
| 6 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
| 7 | Or I mean I think he 's , she 's bitten him before , if he had any sense he 'd leave them at the gate or something , I mean somebody would go for them . |
| 8 | Hope you can call for yours at Radio Lincolnshire . |
| 9 | Erm this year the parish has said they 'll pay for it and any contributions will be gratefully received and I think it was three pound last year . |
| 10 | Dad had said he 'd pay for it on Access . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't think you will care for it at the Rectory , ’ Aunt Emily said . |
| 12 | While he was with you , he was going to let you know that Vecchi was the killer , but he did n't think you 'd go for it , coming from him . |
| 13 | The hon. Gentleman said that Labour would need to implement an FGD programme , and asked who would pay for it . |
| 14 | ‘ I trust you will care for him , my lord , as if he were your own . ’ |
| 15 | Mum flopped down in her chair and did n't say a word but by her look I could see I would suffer for it later . |
| 16 | ‘ When this started , we agreed we would care for her here , and that 's what we 're going to do . ’ |
| 17 | She has a part of me inside her , and I know she will come for me some day . |
| 18 | Zena Murray had seen on television that beauty queens used the trick so she figured it would work for her . |
| 19 | We know how to revive her and I believe we could care for her ourselves if we have help during the night . |
| 20 | Mr McQueen left , heading south in time to preach next morning at Bracadale , and saying he would wait for them at Ullinish . |
| 21 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods less than he contracted to sell , the buyer may reject them , but if the buyer accepts the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate . |
| 22 | ( 3 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods larger than he contracted to sell and the buyer accepts the whole of the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate . |
| 23 | Perhaps it decided to stay put and I would n't notice it was there and maybe at the last second it decided it would run for it ! |
| 24 | I do n't think they 'd stand for it anyway ! ’ |
| 25 | I knew I should wait for you to grow up . |
| 26 | How could you leave me when you knew I 'd come for you ? |
| 27 | When he opened the door and saw who 'd come for him he did n't expect to be waking up at all . |
| 28 | I was a bit nervous , because I thought she might go for me , but I crawled into the cage and put a slip lead on her . |
| 29 | I thought they might do for us — just for the moment , anyway . |
| 30 | " Oh , damn , I never thought he 'd look for me . " |