Example sentences of "you [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quite how to choose your destination is not clear : You might set out for a holiday in Virgo and end up in the Crab Nebula . |
| 2 | The way things are , you might struggle on for a few months . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'll come in for a moment , wo n't you ? ’ |
| 4 | So all you 'd do is you 'd cast about for a friend , you 'd decide on a price that you would accept and if it was a friend , if you had to sell it and you needed fifteen quid to buy a pair of shoes or whatever , erm and you 'd like twenty , you 'd turn to a mate and go , Have you got twenty quid ? and he he 'd say yes or no . |
| 5 | Then if you 'd lie down for a few minutes , have a few minutes ’ sleep , you were right again . |
| 6 | You could sign up for a series of courses , which you could take at your own pace . |
| 7 | Anthony left instructions that you could get up for a couple of hours if you felt up to it . |
| 8 | If , if er if you were on a case er well if you could get out for a , for an hour in the afternoon for a walk , but that was about all . |
| 9 | I mean i i if you could get in for a penny a week that was alright because when things got better you could build on a penny a week , you see ? |
| 10 | You had certain of them that knew where you could slip in — you could slip in for a smoke and a cup of tea , so long as you were n't caught . |
| 11 | You will come back for a cup of coffee , wo n't you ? |
| 12 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 13 | You can go in for a drink . |
| 14 | Well that 's it , I mean you have something for breakfast , a light lunch and you can go out for a big meal , that 's all you need . |
| 15 | You can come round for a meal , or something … . |
| 16 | Ask if you can come down for a day or two . |
| 17 | ‘ You can come down for a nice sit in me kitchen , ’ said Mrs Beavis . |