Example sentences of "you [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would n't you rather go for a ride this afternoon ? ’ |
| 2 | As a young actor you obviously went for a great deal of variety in characters and accents . |
| 3 | If you enviously yearn for a PC sound card but ca n't afford one , Guildsoft 's Icon Hear-It for Windows might be the answer . |
| 4 | Even if you only work for a few hours a week , take out professional indemnity insurance . |
| 5 | However , if you merely ask for a repetition of the number , it still may not be clear if it is fourteen or forty . |
| 6 | ‘ Alex , ’ said the producer , ‘ could you just stay for a quick word ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But do n't you just long for a neutron bomb sometimes ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Ca n't you just relax for a minute , Alison . |
| 9 | and and they paid the fees and so on whereas er anywhere else you just work for a firm of estate agents and they pay whether they pay you and the qualifications up to you you go off and do it and you know |
| 10 | Can you possibly arrange for a BVU copy to be made for us for posting by Thursday this week ? |
| 11 | You always ask for a pils . |
| 12 | So , erm have you got , do you have a lot of friends through work do you find , I mean do you sort of organize things after work , do you ever go for a drink ? |
| 13 | Have you ever lobbied for a woman to win the prize ? |
| 14 | The marines ' sexist and racist mutual abuse is part of their camaraderie , with the women getting the best lines : ‘ Were you ever mistaken for a man ? ’ asks one hapless male of Private Vasquez ( Jenette Goldstein ) , setting himself up for ‘ No ; were you ? ’ |
| 15 | On those weekend trips to the garden centre , have you ever longed for a car that is stylish , luxurious and spacious ? |
| 16 | these bloody apologies for drug companies , have you ever worked for a drug company ? |
| 17 | I have made it a point of honour to spare you moral blackmail of the ‘ Do you honestly suppose for a single moment that I would be capable of stooping to such beastliness ? ’ variety , and I shall not waver even at this supreme moment . |
| 18 | ‘ You really come for a cup of de-caff , Angel ? |
| 19 | Are you really looking for a place ? ’ |
| 20 | It was with absolute truth that I answered one of the interviewers who asked ‘ Are you a bird of passage by choice or do you really wish for a steady job ? ’ |
| 21 | you have to call for those in favour intention will you now call for a vote for those against |
| 22 | ‘ Well , now that we 've decided that nothing is going to happen tonight that does n't happen every Saturday night in Pepe 's Bar , tell me — why on earth can you even think for a second that Miguel is falling for me ? ’ |
| 23 | In fact mounting excitement sweeps him along impetuously enough to make you even wish for a little more restraint . |
| 24 | There are therefore two important pieces of preparation which you should make before you even apply for a job , let alone go for an interview for it . |
| 25 | Can you please arrange for a cheque to be raised , to be made payable to TESOL for the sum of $62.00 US . |
| 26 | Can you please arrange for a cheque to be raised for the sum of £55.00 , to be made payable to BROADCAST in payment of continuing subscription fees . |
| 27 | The Customer Information Officer can tell you how to apply for a licence in order to meet current statutory requirements . |
| 28 | And when you that lay down you can look at whoever what the other players have got face up and you either go for a player or you go for the maximum points . |