Example sentences of "[adv] [vb mod] [pron] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the days when Romanians were still in a mood to tell jokes , they used to ask a rhetorical question : how long would it take for a Soviet expeditionary force to reach Bucharest from the Soviet border ? |
| 2 | As Bernice Weston , Founder of Weight Watchers in Britain , and herself a successful slimmer , would ask : how far would you walk for a Mars Bar ? |
| 3 | Please could I ask for a moment 's silence and look to the north er we wil where we will have a dedication fly past by A-Tens of the Eighty-First Tactical Fighter Wing . |
| 4 | ‘ Then will you settle for a kiss ? ’ |
| 5 | The series prompts the question : How can we settle for a portraiture less complex than this ? |
| 6 | So how can we predict for a given metal which case will apply ? |
| 7 | But outside a religious context , why should I ask for a certainty with which I dispense in every other field of life ? |
| 8 | When might I look for an answer ? |
| 9 | Rather than , sort of , go from Manchester by plane what , they decided they 'd drive down and take the car over so we were supposed to be going for a meal and they said , where shall we go for a meal ? |
| 10 | Yeah Now where shall we look for a ruby wedding card ? |
| 11 | When will they where will they ask for a copy , maybe . |
| 12 | He should have a say in how the guest speakers use their time at the event : should they meet the press or the mayor , where can they go for a bit of peace and quiet , even reassurance , and so on . |
| 13 | Well , cos of my back last year I could n't go very far so we thought , where can we go for a break ? |
| 14 | By now some may well be asking ‘ Where can I look for a spiritual director ? |