Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [conj] [pron] do " in BNC.

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1 Two symbols are therefore used , S indicating a specialist technical contribution and E identifying the person responsible for seeing that they do get together .
2 Indeed , in 1781 the philosopher Immanuel Kant wrote a monumental and very obscure work , The Critique of Pure Reason , in which he concluded that there were equally valid arguments both for believing that the universe had a beginning and for believing that it did not .
3 Let's say your friend misinterpreted your motive for acting as you did .
4 But he can rarely know whether or not the policeman has good grounds for acting as he does , and in so far as there is a conflict between the citizen and the policeman , the reasonable suspicions of the policeman must take priority .
5 Neither judge could be faulted for acting as he did , Lord Lane added .
6 It is no use having a racket for volleying if it does n't help other parts of your game . ’
7 Erm used for troubleshooting when it does n't start .
8 He has a genius for conducting but he does n't enjoy doing it .
9 The two kinds of reason for saying that they do not matter need to be kept distinct .
10 Having grown up a northerner , I make no apologies for saying that I do not regard myself as a southerner who happens to live a few miles up the road .
11 That 's my reason for saying that I do n't think the western relief road gives very much environmental relief to the A sixty one .
12 Which is shorthand for saying that you do n't have to cheat very much .
13 We think there is very strong ground for saying that it does , and that by recognising both potential criminal origins in section 211 and then by channelling all judicial review applications together by section 21K under Order 53 , the legislature was providing for all .
14 If she had been the offspring of drunken parents in Scotland Road , or born with a hair-lip like Ma Tang 's daughter , there might be some excuse for feeling as she did .
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