Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [noun] for his [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ian did not collect £200 for his efforts , but picked up a deluxe Franklin Mint Monopoly set . |
| 2 | ‘ He can not have God for his Father who has not the Church for his mother . ’ |
| 3 | Robbie does not blame Mooney for his injury . |
| 4 | Scott J however did not criticise H for his activities during the notice period . |
| 5 | So he is hit by loss of orders , and can not find work for his employees . |
| 6 | It hardly matters whether either of these stories is true , we know that cork was available , although not in France , and that Dom Pérignon did eventually use cork-stoppers for his wines , as corked bottles were dug up at Hautvillers when Moët & Chandon renovated the abbey in the late 1970s during its operations to turn it into a museum . |
| 7 | The Soviet media did not openly rebuke Ceausescu for his reception of Carrington . |
| 8 | My argument was that he might as well use pit-props for his fishing , for he could n't possibly gain any enjoyment from playing fish , or handling such a rod with no more than a 4lb line . |
| 9 | Peter Banning ( Robin Williams ) is an American attorney turned corporate pirate , who wo n't find time for his children ( Charlie Korsmo and Amber Scott ) and sees no irony in accusing them of childishness . |
| 10 | The less scrupulous small investor will sometimes delay payment for his stock , then pay for it only if its price has gone up . |
| 11 | If the man does not leap in , the Adlerian can again claim support for his theory . |