Example sentences of "for i do " in BNC.

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1 I have never completely resolved my own dilemma , for I do not think it has a simple resolution .
2 And I have resolved in my heart to hear your complaints two days in the week , on the Monday and the Thursday ; but if causes should arise which require haste , come to me when ye will and I will give judgment , for I do not retire with women to sing and to drink , as your Lords have done , so that ye could obtain no justice , but will myself see to these things , and watch over ye as friend over his friend , and kinsman over his kinsman .
3 For I do not think it possible to study philosophy profitably without entering fairly deeply into the history of the subject , and for this there is not time at school , nor could it be a subject that would interest more than a very few pupils .
4 ‘ Yes , ’ said Karelius slowly , ‘ so do I. As you say , the letter would have to be composed very carefully , for I do n't suppose the Grand Army have any more respect for the privacy of the mail than you people .
5 ‘ Pity , it may have been your last day off for I do n't know how long . ’
6 ( Note here that I am doing my best to avoid speaking of conventional meaning , for I do not wish to beg the question yet against the second scenario . )
7 The matron , seeing my Lady took an interest in the place , pointed out a girl to her , named Rosanna Spearman , and told her a most miserable story : which I have n't the heart to repeat here ; for I do n't like to be made wretched without any use , and no more do you .
8 One of them — a little old-fashioned perhaps , for I do not see many people doing it nowadays — is to walk around it guide-book in hand , best of all with one of those old Murray 's Handbooks for Travellers , the most catholic , the most informative , the most solid guide-books ever written in this country ; still well worth buying though the last one came out nearly fifty years ago and one must hunt for them with increasing difficulty in the second-hand bookshops .
9 For I do n't think any clinician has ever had the privilege of witnessing such a complex example of hysteria .
10 Let us pretend that it is only that Grainne is too far above me , and let us continue the pretence , for I do not think I can bear it any other way .
11 What for I do n't know .
12 ‘ Now , ’ he said , after inspecting Effie again , and taking McAllister out of earshot , ‘ listen carefully to me , for I do n't want to repeat myself later when things get difficult .
13 For I do believe you honest in desiring it , and so it deals fairly with the Lord Owen , I desire it , too , and will still be your instrument in pursuing it .
14 Within Royal Ordnance which I have resumed the responsibility for I do n't know , Mr Chairman , I convened a meeting of the convenors to introduce myself and to familiarize myself with the movement and the industry only for the company to announce thirteen hundred redundancies , as we were meeting .
15 The the laws for I do n't know I mean I get a bit fed up .
16 For I do not think they will talk to me , not without encouragement .
17 I am not attacking the intellectual and musical meritocracy of Oxford and Cambridge for I do not wish to become embroiled in a political argument .
18 He s on loan , how long for I do nt know .
19 ‘ And now I know who I 'm looking for I do n't need any from you , ’ he responded succinctly and , pushing himself to his feet , disappeared back into the cockpit .
20 well there 's only , only enough bit then for I do n't
21 But also tomato fertiliser apparently is useful for I do n't know .
22 for I do n't think advice er , what time you said will be in use ?
23 and it 's everything just to stop you getting at what , well get it then yeah , I 've , I do n't mind some of it , I 've not had a bit of marzipan for I do n't mind these erm almond slices , I quite like them , but I think it must be the texture of the marzipan
24 I bought it for I do n't really like it .
25 My plane ticket 's even paid for I do n't pay a cent to be here .
26 This is carrying on a long tradition of Eastern Centre get-togethers for E H Os , we 've done residential courses every two years for I do n't know how many years .
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