Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 Say no I 'm alright and I must 've lifted my head , all I could hear was this old scraggy voice like a witch , ah serve the fucking bastard right , the fucking honest to fuck , so I must 've sat for another half an hour and I knew I had to go that way to get home .
2 Do you want spelling for all hesi hesitations , ju ju ju just to show that somebody 's hesitated ?
3 ‘ We hope Mr Stein will be working for us long into the future and obviously in that case we would need to apply for another permit for him .
4 So always buy more flowers and foliage than you think you will need to allow for some spares .
5 Some pupils of secondary school age who have special educational needs may continue to display some literacy skills within the lower levels associated with key stages 1 and 2 , so the teaching they receive in English will need to cater for this whilst incorporating material with a range and degree of interest , and in some cases intellectual demand , more appropriate to their chronological age .
6 These goals , and the methods of achieving them , would not be the same for all pupils , and hence the criteria for judging success would need to cater for this .
7 So erm so I ca n't confirm booking for that yet but we do have one more meeting before the big box pile up so not to worry .
8 By this means a male pensioner could choose to provide for any dependants after his death ( Rhodes , 1965 , p. 51 ) .
9 What will he do look for another or
10 So we well this week on Tuesday we 're erm going swim and spa and Rosemary and Anne and all them er Maggie they 're , they are all there so this is what we 're gon na do try for this week and see what it 's like , you know go through all the system there .
11 Even so , a 65-year-old male can expect to live for another 13.2 years and a female of the same age for 17.2 years .
12 They did n't appear to care for each other greatly .
13 Yes , about what amount of money would a purchaser expect to pay for that kind of cover ?
14 ‘ Ken Barlow is one character I did not expect to survive for any great length of time , ’ said the Street 's creator Warren , 55 .
15 ‘ You do n't want to look for another ? ’
16 at half past three or you can say if you 'd like to , if you 'd like to wait for half an hour , we 'll get a giro cheque to , issued to you or if you 'd rather you can come back at half past three and collect it .
17 Er I 'd like to go for some little light relief at this time of the day , and look at sources of supply .
18 Tolkien had finished The Lord of the Rings by 1949 , though it was refused on his terms and did not begin to appear for another five years , on a non-royalty agreement — to be coolly received by reviewers at home and rapturously welcomed in that heartland of Anglo-Saxon romanticism , the United States of America .
19 Recovery takes about a month but bouts of fever and liverishness can keep returning for some while .
20 I will however keep looking for more info .
21 If this test is failed , the character must then keep looking for another Turn before being allowed to test again .
22 But when it became known that someone ostensibly in the top echelon of the regime was no longer seen at the Ceauşescus ' palace at the nightly film shows or for chess , then whatever the victim 's ostensible rank , his own hangers-on would begin to look for another patron .
23 What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply .
24 ‘ She has used my family 's name to make such a horrible attack on the Royal Family and I would like to apologise for that .
25 ‘ There are no trains Eastbound on the Central Line until further notice , this is due to inaudible inaudible London Underground would like to apologise for any inconvenience .
26 Unfortunately we did not make this clear and we would like to apologise for any embarrassment caused .
27 people do n't like asking for that though .
28 Enterprise democracy differs from this in that ( a ) workers can begin to fight for such an objective in the absence of a socialist government and ( b ) it is by nature impossible for even the most ‘ socialist ’ of governments to develop enterprise democracy ‘ from above ’ .
29 Though we do not form the bulk of the market , I would like to speak for all discerning professionals and ask for a ‘ top end of the market ’ service , where quality comes first .
30 In fact the earliest exports to Australia had been in 1820 but the breed did not become established for another 30 years .
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