Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd only have done it for the money , ’ she admits , ‘ It was a bit of a mish-mash . ’
2 Charlotte says she can only bear to recount it for the sake of others who may feel they 're totally alone in their plight .
3 The message from brokers is apply for shares , but do not look to hold them for the long term .
4 They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday .
5 They were concerned when his mother did not arrive to deliver him for the day yesterday .
6 But I used it as little as I could , though if the wind stayed in the south-west I thought I 'd probably have to use it for the later part of today 's outing .
7 But he says the payout ca n't begin to compensate him for the devastating effect the accident has had on his life .
8 Nimbus says that when the superscalars become available , cloners will simply have to swap them for the Cypress part .
9 ( Some would have already recovered the development value of the land by selling at a high price ; others may never have wished to develop their land , and , indeed , might even have bought it for the express purpose of preventing its development . )
10 ‘ I should n't have asked you for the extra two-fifty mils . ’
11 As for the Normandy campaign , I would n't have missed it for the world .
12 He would n't have missed it for the world . ’
13 ‘ I would n't have missed it for the world ’ , smiled Christy .
14 Braden did n't even offer to pay him for the ticket .
15 Now you ca n't possibly test a medicine on ten thousand people before you start to sell it , so that sort of risk , as rare a risk as that , will only be picked up when the medicine has actually been in use and on the market and been properly prescribed for some years , and what we are doing now , and what is particularly interesting , is to start to use computers to pick up these adverse reactions so that we know much more quickly in future if a medicine is doing any harm and we can either stop prescribing it for the people who are going to suffer from it , and that 's the most likely thing , or else take it off the market altogether if it 's if we do n't if we ca n't pick out the people who might be at risk .
16 Their own educational socialization primarily through classics could not adequately have equipped them for the task of the " total " administration of a national culture .
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