Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that . |
| 2 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Then I do n't think I 'll venture out for a stroll before bedtime . ’ |
| 4 | And then as I say they can write off for a pack and they get examples which cost them . |
| 5 | She says yeah she says I 'll pop in for a quick cuppa . |
| 6 | ‘ Well I hope you 'll look out for yourself and remember how we 've brought you up ’ , Grace warned . |
| 7 | Says yeah alright I says we 'll call in for an hour . |
| 8 | cos what we 'll do we 'll go out for a meal in the evening |
| 9 | , well I hope he can stand up for himself , you know . |
| 10 | It has all the paraphernalia of a public inquiry and after all the necessary preparations are made it can go on for weeks . |
| 11 | Afraid that she might have hurt Nora , who was sitting very quietly , Louise added , ‘ Of course , she 'll miss you but I do think she could stay on for a little longer , to see what might happen . ’ |
| 12 | As usual , Queen 's have n't their sorrows to seek at the start of a new season while they wait to see who will turn up for the new University term . |
| 13 | Presumably there 's so many songs in your repertoire that you you 've no need really to get a new one er you as artists might want to get a new one but you 've got so many er evergreens I mean you could go on for ever with just the evergreens could n't you ? |
| 14 | I ca n't see her coming back really I mean she might come back for |
| 15 | Thinks she 'll come up for a break . |
| 16 | History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War . |
| 17 | We can only pray and hope it 'll turn out for the best . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I suppose I could go in for advertising . ’ |
| 19 | I guess we 'll find out for sure what Joseph 's made of here in Cochin-China . " |
| 20 | He said he would ask Sir David Attenborough to help her , which he did by checking out her agent and saying he would look out for a film part for her . ’ |
| 21 | According to the hon. Member for Sedgefield , once a programme is introduced it must carry on for ever , regardless of whether it is the most effective way of achieving those aims . |
| 22 | So for a change I thought someone should write in for the fans . |
| 23 | I dreaded seeing him , and thought I 'd go out for the evening , but then I realized there was no point in that , it was only putting off the inevitable . |
| 24 | ‘ I thought I 'd turn in for the night . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't mind waiting , ’ she told him politely and pleasantly , though she could n't resist adding , ‘ Rosemary and I are friends ; I have n't seen her for ages , so I thought I 'd ring up for a chat . ’ |
| 26 | So I thought I 'd put in for that , it was a lateral move you know , but still it was getting back to my depot and nearer my home . |
| 27 | I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’ |
| 28 | And it meant she could stand up for Darren , who showed no sign of needing anything but his hard little fists and a certain way with words . |
| 29 | Maybe I thought we could make up for all those afternoons . |
| 30 | ‘ I thought we could go out for a meal , ’ he said folding the paper and slipping it into his jacket pocket . |