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 . |