Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [indef pn] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You know that I 'll do anything for the children . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll send someone for a blanket and we 'll get her there in no time at all . ’ |
| 3 | Oh and I 'll have one for the last card . |
| 4 | I 've got to get out as soon as I get , I 've , I 've promised at night I 'd have , I 'll , I 'll have someone for a night , I 've got to have someone at night as well as the day |
| 5 | I 'd give anything for a sight of you in your pleasant civilian dress , and even the ‘ digs ’ would seem a veritable palace , compared with sand , and ragged Arabs , and khaki-drill shorts . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd give anything for a cup of tea . |
| 7 | I 'd promise anything for a leg over in those days , he used to say , but I 've got more about me now . |
| 8 | ‘ I shall do nothing for the simple reason that — knowing Doreen — it would be a waste of time and effort . |
| 9 | A good reputation will be merely a means to winning what I want from others ; I shall care nothing for the respect or contempt of people who can not help or ham me , and find no pleasure in the prospect of millions seeing my face on television or reading my books after I am dead . |
| 10 | ‘ Though your Majesty 's affections may be very well known as to religion , ’ he urged , ‘ yet it may be expected that you should say something for the world 's satisfaction . ’ |
| 11 | He did n't know when he 'd be back and she should cancel everything for the next several days . |
| 12 | ‘ You 'll say nothing for the moment , ’ said Miss Thorne . |
| 13 | She says she 'll do anything for the safety of the children . |
| 14 | And then , when she looked at the high terrace with its pots of trailing geraniums , she could see nothing for the shadow was so intense — not the pale blob of a face or the movement of a hand — but she was suddenly as sure as she could be of anything that someone was standing there , looking down , waiting for them to get out of the car and watching them . |
| 15 | Confusion was muddling her responses , putting up barriers where she 'd give anything for a free and open path forward … |
| 16 | They looked together at the one about the woman who had said she would give anything for a child , of any kind , even a hedgehog , and had duly given birth to a monster , half-hedgehog , half-boy . |
| 17 | Harold Macmillan was by no means alone at that time in looking forward to a government of Mosley and the younger men who would do something for the country at last . |
| 18 | Some German agents must have stood out like sore thumbs ( One , codenamed ‘ Garbo ’ , could never figure out English pounds , shillings , and pence , and once reported back to Berlin from Glasgow that there were men there ‘ who would do anything for a litre of wine ’ ( p. 112 ) . ) |
| 19 | : 25mm x 5mm ( 1in x ¼in ) by the width of the blind less 20mm ( ¾in ) ; you will need one for the base of the blind and one for each channel . |
| 20 | equalizer you can get one for a hundred and thirty , that 's two seventy |
| 21 | Here you can buy everything for a picnic lunch . |
| 22 | Agnes sighed , then bit on the front of her forefinger before she turned to Jessie again and said , ‘ Look ; if you 're so sure he 'll turn up , we 'll say nothing for the time being . |
| 23 | Saints coach Mike McClennan enthused : ‘ With McCracken and Connolly in the centres we 'll have something for the ladies and something for the opposition. ! |
| 24 | Erm , clearly we 've got enough op , it would seem that if we could recruit somebody for the rest of this year , and er which would help us get our times down , if in if in fact we were able to recruit somebody who was instantly productive , which is not all that likely . |
| 25 | It really is important to get your statement , but first we 've got to see if we can do anything for the poor devil down there . " |
| 26 | I mean , it needs to perhaps perhaps they can do something for the first couple |
| 27 | SPAG currently has a PSI code set for X400 products , and says it will have one for the FTAM file transfer by year-end . |