Example sentences of "[coord] [vb infin] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear . |
| 2 | One of the most frightening aspects of all intelligence agencies is the manner in which they create a totally false brand of patriotism in order to further a particular cause on the spurious grounds that only they understand what needs to be done and should not be asked to account or explain for any of their actions which must remain secret for all time . |
| 3 | if the other party shall commit any act of bankruptcy , shall have a receiving order made against it , shall make or negotiate for any composition or arrangement with or assignment for the benefit of its creditors or , if the other party being a body corporate shall present a petition or have a petition presented by a creditor for its winding up or shall enter into any liquidation ( other than for the purpose of reconstruction or amalgamation ) , shall call any meeting of its creditors , shall have a receiver of all or any to its undertakings or assets appointed , shall be deemed to be unable to pay its debts , or shall cease to carry on business |
| 4 | The idea of a particular line can be ‘ made to represent or stand for all other particular lines of the same sort ’ . |
| 5 | Others were running wild , frightened of human contact and impossible to catch and treat for many days . |
| 6 | Did you try and compensate for that by the way you set up your Cabinet-committee structure ? |
| 7 | They start behind men in certain ways because of the sort of training they are getting in school , in the home I mean , and in so many respects I think schools have to try and compensate for that . |
| 8 | It should be possible to detect and compensate for this using ‘ intelligent ’ software routines , but this would seriously complicate the software . |
| 9 | I 'll just think of myself and humanity can go and stew for all I care . |
| 10 | Our Dawn told me he 's had to go and wait for that bloody pregnancy scan . |
| 11 | An official I spoke to said there were no staff to take the train on and we had to leave and wait for another to come along . ’ |
| 12 | Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer . |
| 13 | to try and finish for half past twelve if we can . |
| 14 | King : Sweet Emma , you remember far too well The jeers and cat-calls mingled with the praise When you did sing and dance for half an hour In your own TV show . |
| 15 | On the other hand anthropological topics , which have always had a major place in Marxism , are often just as difficult as Marxist writings to understand and evaluate for those with a more general interest . |
| 16 | Perhaps the shopkeeper should have a panic button under the counter to press during such a confrontation , and while humouring the shopper by pretending to go and look for some grey ones , stout men could rush in and restrain the customer before he can make it to his Access card . |
| 17 | I 'll go and look for some wallpaper . |
| 18 | When he gets home he will sit down and weep for all his hopes and plans and dreams . |
| 19 | The 1981 Special Education Act , which came into force in early 1983 , requires LEAs to identify and provide for all those pupils who have special educational needs . |
| 20 | Fish featured largely in our diet during our stay , and being a keen fisherman I longed to get offshore and try for some of the bigger game fish . |
| 21 | Sam wants the plane and all the coke in it and Dwayne and the rest can fuck off and die for all he cares . |
| 22 | right , okay , when should we try and go for that maybe at the end of April beginning of May ? |
| 23 | Well let's try and go for that then . |
| 24 | Alright , I 'll go and pay for this |
| 25 | That 's all it comes by is human learning , and you 're neglecting that , you say , that is you are n't developing a learning society and you 're going to pay for this and pay for this and pay for this , you see , and your children will pay for it , your grandchildren will pay for it , you see , just what you 're doing to the educational system , what you 're doing to the universities and you 're so far behind from what erm most other modern countries are . |
| 26 | Because Redken believes that the professional stylist is the best person to advise and prescribe for all your hair care needs . |
| 27 | ‘ Sure there 's only me that can do nothing but lie here and pray for all of you . ’ |
| 28 | She continued to weep and suffer for many months but the tears were no longer helpless but purposeful . |
| 29 | ‘ I will call and arrange for another guide . |
| 30 | They are easy to read and spell for this word , and variant pronunciations of ‘ banana ’ are recognisable across cultures . |