Example sentences of "[adj] [modal v] [verb] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That may work for a lottery system where the buyer buys the fun of expectation but it does not — or should not — apply to opportunities . |
| 2 | This may succeed for a week or two but in the end is bound to be as banal as the preacher 's brain , returning with monotony to well worn paths and well worked passages . |
| 3 | This may be a case of inadequate actualization , and this would call for a change of technique . |
| 4 | This can occur for a number of reasons-exposure or the mixing of dissimilar disinfectants or a detergent with a dissimilar disinfectant , the exposure of the disinfectant to certain materials , especially dirt , which chemically or physically inter-react and reduce its efficiency , inaccurate mixing , the use of partially depleted solution or the topping up of depleted solutions . |
| 5 | Yeah , scrub the switch up that 'll do for a change , paint it black inside the hose thing . |
| 6 | Well that 'll do for a minute so I can use it . |
| 7 | After the trade wars with the West over cars and electronic goods , who can tell what that might mean for a country so dependent on trade ? |
| 8 | If it 's being run for the short-term , they reckon , that could account for a lot of its recent pragmatism . |
| 9 | Forensic scientists are examining banknotes the three used to pay for a meal at a restaurant just yards from the depot where Ashiq was killed . |
| 10 | These can last for a lifetime . |
| 11 | Christian preachers could declare how wrong it was for an individual to be dominated by another so as to be his legal property , and to be bought for much less than the rich would give for a racehorse . |
| 12 | That would go for a lot more in Mold |