Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However little I care for the way you live , I shall concede that as long as you get your facts right , sense flavours and textures with accuracy and discrimination , think out the implications of your choices , are not deceived about your desires and ambitions , you may do as you please .
2 Eventually I asked for a transfer , but could n't get one , so I stayed and now I 'm glad I did . ’
3 Delicately I reached for the telephone .
4 So I reached for the senator 's hand , and thereby couched my lance to face the dragon 's fire .
5 That sounded great to me so I opted for the hike .
6 And so I waited for the darkness of the Tongan night to lift , my fingers tightly crossed .
7 So I think for the time being , if you allow us , we will find out which tables we want and then we will fund raise for them and get the money for them , okay .
8 So I settled for the fact that you ca n't devote the time which I feel you would need to give to the job .
9 Impatiently she reached for a tissue and wiped it off .
10 So she made for the orchard first .
11 So she waited for the summons to the prince 's presence , and went with a demure step and a high heart when she was called at last .
12 The bedroom was on the same level as the terrace , the small sitting-room and the kitchen , and so she waited for the sound of another door or footsteps on the stone staircase down to the entrance hall .
13 So you look for a conductor
14 No the the bills are met by er on the territorial funding basis so basically we pay for the work done in the U K.
15 No the , the bills are met by er on the territorial funding basis so basically we pay for the work done in the U K.
16 We 'd have got here sooner only we stopped for a bite of something .
17 So we went for a shellac finish .
18 So we charge for the time we go to the first address pick the thing up go to the second unload and get back to depot .
19 So we apologise for the standard of typing …
20 A million nature lovers all over the country are being asked to show how much they care for the countryside in an innovative challenge from the RSPB .
21 So they looked for the form and they could n't find it .
22 And that was the poor old man he was just just about away so they sent for the ambulance and took him down to Forfar to They used to call that the poor house , I do n't know what they call it now but it was the poor house in those
23 so they phoned for the doctor very quick , quick , quick
24 Basically it provided for the care and treatment of the mentally disordered through the NHS under the central direction of the Minister of Health .
25 You can not put a time on how long it takes for a swimfeeder to empty .
26 But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well your home is insulated and draught proofed .
27 But just how long it takes for the heat to flow out will depend on how well insulated and draughtproofed your home is .
28 The little Hoflin did n't fall over and looked extremely pretty , and when the curtain came down he leaned for a moment on the rostrum and took a deep breath .
29 If he 's not there , perhaps he went for a walk in the grounds ? ’
30 If only it holds for a while . ’
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