Example sentences of "[vb infin] for another " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Normally the others would remain for another hour or so . |
| 2 | The telephone rang while I was busy explaining to Tony Crosland that I could not accept a further term of office at the Housing Corporation , since I had been appointed to the Mastership of University College , Oxford , but I had agreed to a request that I should at least stay for another year to see someone else in . |
| 3 | Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate . |
| 4 | When I got home , I kept him in for a while , then , ashtray at the ready , let him loose for another try . |
| 5 | An official I spoke to said there were no staff to take the train on and we had to leave and wait for another to come along . ’ |
| 6 | Because he felt so relaxed , he was able to smile and wait for another bar or two before letting the music dictate an answer . |
| 7 | The rest could wait for another day . |
| 8 | And one local firm has booked a table for 10 at Splinters in Redland , Bristol , because they ‘ do n't think they will survive for another four months ’ . |
| 9 | If one set of instruments can substitute for another , policy is in any case badly served by a legal framework which focuses on form rather than effect , as the UK restrictive practice legislation does . |
| 10 | If you want me to come back , I 'll speak for another five hours . |
| 11 | The DoH may have to redraft the guidelines , and even if the legal difficulties are overcome the guidelines may not appear for another two to three weeks — a frustrating delay for professionals at a time when social worker are increasingly being blamed by the public for failing to control young people in care . |
| 12 | That will do for another time . ’ |
| 13 | What can , what can we do for another three hours ? |
| 14 | Er I 've known er one bloke he , he 'd send for a pint of Shipstons beer when it was sixpence a pint , and then he 'd send for another pint and he 'd be drunk , or , or he 'd be ready f to fight anybody that wanted to fight him . |
| 15 | If permission is given for this then permission would follow for another power station to empty the Inn through the Imsterschlucht , possibly affecting the water in the Ötztaler Ache . |
| 16 | We must look for another billet . |
| 17 | He decided that he was never likely to do even as well as they and that he had better look for another career , which eventually he found successfully in the world of travel . |
| 18 | Struggling to control his anger , he stormed : ‘ If that 's what football is all about I will look for another job . |
| 19 | If the refusal of a transfer effectively stops an individual 's career-route to the top , the chances are that he or she will look for another job . |
| 20 | ‘ So why did n't you just look for another job , instead of involving yourself in such a risky undertaking ? ’ |
| 21 | I may look for another opportunity to talk to Mrs Tate . ’ |
| 22 | I was delighted with the way he jumped in the ground and we 'll now look for another small race as we want him to learn and build up his confidence , ’ the trainer added . |
| 23 | What will he do look for another or |
| 24 | Well they they will continue , but there will be an adjustment now to the charging of the school meals , because the joint budget did provide for another two hundred and fifty five thousand income for that reason , and erm the savings |
| 25 | Managers have different talents and abilities , and what may work for one may not work for another . |
| 26 | While on sick leave , you must not work for another employer and should not engage in activities which your illness would normally prevent and which could therefore raise doubts about the nature of your illness . |
| 27 | ‘ I had better ring for another cover to be laid . ’ |
| 28 | When , some years ago , I did a restaurant-reporting stint for another magazine , I kicked off with the Ritz Hotel . |
| 29 | No , what er y er I suggest you do n't apply for another licence now , now you 've left it so late . |
| 30 | You 'd think he would either apply for another one or , or let you have his . |