Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] [vb infin] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't go for that child , he 's too big man . |
| 2 | ‘ Women are a great idea , ’ Crawford had said the previous year , ‘ but I do n't go for this marriage bit . |
| 3 | I do n't care for that kind of meanness . |
| 4 | That 's just the way I feel comfortable , and I do n't apologise for that . ’ |
| 5 | erm On occupational health , and I do n't plead for those figures , because for a time , until Helen left to have her baby , we were fully staffed , and the number of inspections and the number of notices served and the number of prohibition notices served are very encouraging indeed . |
| 6 | Is that the general , I mean I do n't know for all you car drivers have any thing to say about public transport , maybe you do n't know any more but those of you who use it , I mean is hopeless the general view ? , yes |
| 7 | I never expected it to be easy , but I do sometimes wish for those moments that I experienced in the distant past , when the umpire used to say , ‘ game , set and match ’ , and you shook hands before entering the comparative safety of the changing room . |
| 8 | Joaquim Lobato said angrily , ‘ I did not ask for that . ’ |
| 9 | I did not ask for more money — I was in Bayreuth at the time . ’ |
| 10 | I remember there were invitations given out to go to it , sherry party , I had an invitation but I did n't go for some reason |
| 11 | ‘ For God 's sake , I did n't ask for all that . |
| 12 | ‘ I did n't ask for this , ’ she said . |
| 13 | I did n't ask for any of it . |
| 14 | I 'm glad I did n't fall for that hazardous country gesture of spontaneity , as glib as whistling . |
| 15 | ‘ What a blessing I did n't fall for some curtaining remnants this afternoon . |
| 16 | ‘ I had better ring for another cover to be laid . ’ |