Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Depending on the nature of the defect , electrons may remain trapped for long periods of time ; such a trap would be referred to as ‘ deep ’ . |
| 2 | His wife Doreen said : ‘ I do n't want to comment for obvious reasons but I 'm happy with what my husband says . ’ |
| 3 | They will recognise it too in terms of higher charges than perhaps ideally we would want to impose for certain services which the city operates , whether it be sports pitches or whether to be brutal , it 's the cost of actually burying the dead . |
| 4 | ‘ He said I did n't need to work for financial reasons and how could I leave the children ? |
| 5 | While I appreciate that some married mothers do need to work for financial reasons , there are many who do n't . |
| 6 | If current cultivars do not adapt , breeders may need to look for new varieties which cope better with milder winters . |
| 7 | Some studies have used marks on shells that would disappear if shells decrease in size ; it is known that molluscs can remain living for long periods without detectable growth ; and some studies have recorded negative growth but dismissed it as apparent error . |
| 8 | We have already closed sites which have become yesterday 's plants serving yesterday 's needs and we 'll keep looking for other areas of adjustment . |
| 9 | Furthermore the British people might begin to clamour for drastic changes in foreign policy if they were asked to undergo yet more austerity . |
| 10 | It is also now an independent body , and can begin to look for new ways to finance itself and improve its amenities . |
| 11 | ‘ No , but Nick ( Logan ) would send you on jobs you did n't want to do for various misdemeanours . |
| 12 | The Easy-Carve is in fact not as noisy as one might imagine , but it is not necessarily a tool I 'd want to use for long stretches . |
| 13 | It also enabled moderate Republicans to avoid an open break with Bush on the issue , and saved the Democrats from a potentially damaging veto battle which they seemed one vote short of winning and which would again have highlighted for white voters the identification of Democrats with minority issues . |
| 14 | Did they try to go for passing shots as they stood two feet behind the baseline ? |
| 15 | ( ii ) Second reading In his discussions with the Leader of the House relating to the Bill , the Minister will have arranged for certain times ( usually a day or two , but perhaps up to eight days ) to have been set aside for the second reading debate . |
| 16 | These days you do not have to go for matching suites of furniture in the dining room , any more than you have to go for three piece suites in the living room . |
| 17 | Her publicists would have to search for other stars to publicise . |
| 18 | Schools will therefore have to plan for possible alterations in price and salary changes throughout the year . |
| 19 | A biomaterial may also have to function for long periods of time in the body . |
| 20 | Just — different , because you 'd be tied up elsewhere , and I would have to look for other friends . |
| 21 | She says that they all thought they would have to look for other jobs . |
| 22 | Given that they would have to look for other offices , the partners decided to take the opportunity to merge the three Isle of Wight offices and reap the benefits of the resulting economies of scale . |
| 23 | Eventually , we will have to look for different fuels , according to Larry Jenney , of the US Transportation Research Board , in Washington DC , but fuel efficiency is an essential first step . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , the differences in fit from what would be expected of multifactorial inheritance are small and the pattern of familial aggregation indicative of a recessive influence ( with affected sibling pairs predominating over parent-offspring pairs ) could have occurred for other reasons , as discussed below . |
| 25 | One day , perhaps , somebody will attempt to do for English armies what Contamine has done for French ones . |
| 26 | In the apparent absence of identifiable buildings , market-places can only be inferred from the presence of large open areas near the centres of towns , which could have served for periodic markets and fairs . |
| 27 | The University does not undertake to pay for special materials , equipment , etc. required by a student in the course of research . |
| 28 | You can easily get done for lesbian activities . |
| 29 | English student , Nara Kronfli ca n't afford to pay for word-processiong lessons . |
| 30 | This would build up a fund from which they could afford to bid for new discoveries at fair market prices . |