Example sentences of "[vb infin] for that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You did n't fall for that ludicrous theory — advanced , if I recall correctly , in the Sunday Telegraph — that Punch died when it was deserted by the nation 's finest cartoonists ? |
2 | I 'm glad I did n't fall for that hazardous country gesture of spontaneity , as glib as whistling . |
3 | If their stay however turns out to be a longer one console yourself that the Gyroflo oven is easy to manage and having that extra 25% cooking space per shelf , will give you all the room you 'll need for that larger roast and all those extra fairy cakes . |
4 | Our Dawn told me he 's had to go and wait for that bloody pregnancy scan . |
5 | Erm , if we are asking Mr to look at the long-term viability and the ways of preserving that , those options may be other than option one which was what you moved , and I think it 's rather premature to actually go down a road that says we preserve it in it 's present form with some disposals , when , we are asking for a report for it 's future viability , which may mean complete disposal , or may not , and I think , that , that 's why I 've seconded Mr 's amendment , because it 's right we should wait for that that report to come to property , know the full facts , and then we can make a decision as to which option we want for the County Farms estate . |
6 | No ; they fidget , touch their hands to their mouths , make interrupt gestures and can hardly wait for that momentary pause which will give them a chance to get a word in edgeways . |
7 | The only reason that Henry Cecil , Spritsail 's trainer , could give for that poor Ascot run was that the ground there was loose , but the official going was good to firm at Ascot , the same as yesterday 's . |
8 | We 're agreed , I think , that , ghastly though it is , there 's nothing we can do for that poor girl at the moment , and that Rita can go on for her . |
9 | She did n't ever search for that sliding panel which opens the secret chamber of the heart , the chamber where memory and corpses are kept . |
10 | Its a pity Inverdale ca n't play footy cos he would die for that red shit , sorry I mean shirt . |
11 | But do check for that low-calorie label . |