Example sentences of "[conj] [modal v] [verb] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Note down all your appointments and any follow-up dates when you expect to hear results or ought to telephone for information .
2 GOODFELLOW Player bass in rosewood , gold hardware , superb condition plus fitted flight case , £500 , or may swap for Musicman .
3 Well er I think that getting away the oh you live in Nottingham , oh fancy that you know , you , you know where you 're starting , you know , everyone either works for Boots or used to work for Boots and , you know , you 've got a rough idea , you , you , you do n't need to go into the oh fancy that you know , all that 's arranged so erm I think i i it 's , i i i it 's the middle of September when we either go to Los Angeles , I think we go to Los Angeles , and fool around Hollywood and San Diego and places and down to see a and then away off to erm Las Vegas and Flagstaff you know about this meteor crater in Flagstaff , that apparently is why you go to Flagstaff tt a meteor came , the meteor crater is there tt and then the Grand Canyon and go through national park which San Francisco and erm spend erm two or three days there and then come back again .
4 GIBSON ES-345 , 1967 , vintage instrument in superb condition , £1,200 or will swap for PRS Custom 10-top .
5 I note you 've got a site inspection on the hockey club room but not for the eighty seven houses that may affect for generations , I E .
6 Some whales sing duets that may last for days and show regional dialects , while others can hear calls from hundreds of kilometres away .
7 Now luxury-goods firms are suffering a hangover that may last for years
8 How does one study the life cycle of an organism that may live for millennia , or even cross the galaxy ?
9 The criterion of legality is enough for many parents , and understandably so : a criminal conviction is a handicap and a label that may stick for life .
10 These arguments together with those of chapter 2 on the role of the state provide a framework for understanding the consequences for industrial relations of the current economic crisis in the advanced capitalist countries , and suggest some dimensions of variation that may account for differences between different national systems .
11 I have found a comfortable position that could last for hours on the sofa in my front room .
12 The best thing that could happen for Mr. Lennon and his friends would be if the military wing of Sinn Fein stopped trying to blow up Belfast .
13 The Scots had failed to appreciate that the organizational structure of sixteen years earlier was now outmoded , and acute financial problems ensued and put the Games on the verge of bankruptcy , facing cancellation with the total humiliation that would mean for Scotland and Britain .
14 Now I want you to find something that will do for guns and fur caps and a saucepan for Emily to cook wolf stew in — ;
15 Then the familiar clamour of bickering voices that will last for months began .
16 I recently bought a Series IIA ex-military Land Rover with the intention of completely rebuilding it over the next few years ending up with a vehicle that will last for years to come .
17 The threat to choice and to the remaining independent brewers demands a strong and continuing Campaign that will fight for drinkers ' rights and challenge the might of the brewing giants .
18 Ideas that can be developed beyond a single campaign into a campaign that will run for years are really worth their weight in gold .
19 About ten minutes after taking a tab of E , the drug will produce a high that can last for hours .
20 However , new theoretical evidence strongly supports the suggestion that the atmosphere , acting alone , can spontaneously generate persistent weather spells that can last for weeks .
21 The following example of a joint problem-solving session , discussed in greater detail elsewhere in a different context ( Hanko 1985/7 ) , illustrates both the range of issues that can arise for exploration , and the processes which can be activated in group consultation to contribute to insight and solution .
22 So all you do now , you look at the questions that you 've answered , and let's say for question one , you gave erm , a two to G , the two goes in there , one to F , you move along there , three to H , you move along there .
23 Growing out of childhood involves a great many major changes , so it is not surprising if teenagers seem totally self-absorbed and may sit for hours apparently doing nothing but day-dreaming .
24 The unmarried father who has not acquired parental responsibility by court order or formal agreement is , however , entitled to notice of the proceedings in most cases and may apply for party status ( see ( c ) below ) .
25 In fear of this possibility , many women choose to have pregnancy screenings and may opt for abortion if evidence of handicap is revealed .
26 How long it lasts — and it can and ought to last for years — depends on your delivering what your agency promised .
27 He is fifty-three ageing , losing his sight , and should prepare for death .
28 Some part of Sisson 's censures must surely be conceded : whatever esteem we have and should have for Gavin Douglas 's translation of the Aeneid , we can hardly believe that the Philadelphian Ezra Pound was any more at ease than most of us with Bishop Douglas 's sixteenth-century Scots .
29 Investors could be either individual or corporate concerns and should qualify for tax relief on their investment . ’
30 16.47 Within this continuous assessment , the teacher 's structured observation should have regard to all the strands in the attainment target and should look for children 's growing confidence and independence as readers ; the ways they read aloud ; the reading and information-retrieval strategies they employ ; their responses to reading ; and the range and difficulty of the texts they are able to handle and comprehend .
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