Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [indef pn] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | As we wandered about , we were treated with the kind of curiosity I imagine one reserves for a chance meeting with people from the planet Zarg . |
2 | That is why — ’ raising her head to give him a grateful look ‘ — I had none to spare for a meal at this place . ’ |
3 | I need one pound for the bus fares . |
4 | Meantime she has nothing to pay for the upkeep of my two brothers ; in fact , they are bringing in money . ’ |
5 | He 'll be ridiculed , he 'll be mocked , he 'll be scourged , you know something reserved for the people who were really being taught a lesson . |
6 | If I regurgitate this , it is simply to put down a vote of censure from this column on ministers , particularly Douglas Hogg of the Foreign Office , who did nothing to prepare for the eventuality of oil slicks . |
7 | She had nothing planned for the evening . |
8 | I just wondered if you had anything planned for the weekend that oh |
9 | The statement ‘ I notice that you have nothing to review for the next number ’ could only have been written by him . |
10 | We made one change for the second week of interviewing . |
11 | So I took her in so she could help her help her do something like for a while . |
12 | It was n't the nigger 's fault that he had nothing to do for the moment . |
13 | Let me see — what does one need for a wedding ? |