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 . |