Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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1 | Information having the necessary quality of confidence which is supplied by one party of a contract to another for the purpose of enabling that other to perform a contract will usually be subject to an obligation of confidence so that the recipient may only use it for the purpose of that contract . |
2 | Let's just leave it for the moment , let's just leave it for the moment . |
3 | Let's just leave it for the moment , let's just leave it for the moment . |
4 | But he said we wo n't charge you the daily rate , we 'll just charge you for the job . |
5 | The letter is interesting , though , for the light it casts on his rooted dread of mental imbalance , and on his horrified feeling that the unsatisfactory relations which had existed between himself and his father since eariy adolescence might somehow mar him for the rest of his life : You and I are both qualified for it [ neurosis ] because we were both afraid of our fathers as children . |
6 | He 'll never forgive her for the life she has spent and she wo n't let him see what she 's come to at the end of it ! |
7 | The hair on his face was untrimmed , and his nose had spread with drinking , but the weather-hard skin was not the skin of a drunkard , and if the hair on his temples was thinning , you could not see it for the leather fillet he wore . |
8 | She could hardly thank them for the tears in her eyes . |
9 | ‘ One is that , like I said , I could probably frame you for the kiosk and the burglary . |
10 | I knew he was so incensed he could n't control himself ; I could n't blame him for the fury which inhabited him . |
11 | But even I could n't blame him for the phone ringing just as I was at the front door . |
12 | Almost that , and I want to say that I have some sympathy for the lady who has children and just could n't entertain them for the day . |
13 | Batty could n't make it for the second half against Villa after a recurrence of a calf injury he received against Wimbledon last Saturday . |
14 | I know you could n't hurt her for the world . |
15 | Khrushchev could never forgive him for the cruelties and stupidities that brought Russia so close to defeat by Hitler . |
16 | ( Jakobson associates relationships of contiguity with the figure metonymy , and those of equivalence with that of metaphor , a point which need not concern us for the moment , but which will become relevant in the discussion of Lacan later . ) |
17 | And since they certainly would not pay her for the work she had already done on the trousseau , where else could she go ? |
18 | She lived for occasions and would not miss one for the world . |
19 | At this point in Louis 's reign Nithard comments : " the emperor could now feel confident that the aristocracy would not desert him for the rest of his life " . |
20 | The book is intended for undergraduates in their second or third year of a philosophy degree , but this need not necessarily deter readers with other backgrounds ; e.g. , my father claims to be able to understand it , though perhaps he would not thank me for the suggestion that he is representative . |
21 | But it is too soon for him to face the likes of Devon Malcolm , and Fletcher said the tour selectors would not consider him for the pipe opener in Faridabad . |
22 | If , as naïve young hunters , they attacked a brightly coloured prey , bit it and started to chew it , only to discover that it had a foul taste or a poisonous secretion , they would probably remember it for the rest of their lives . |
23 | Yeah , but they would n't pay me for the hour I was sitting there doing nothing you see |
24 | I would n't hurt her for the world . ’ |
25 | He closed his eyes tightly ; then in a much quieter voice , he said , ‘ Pet , you know I would n't hurt you for the world , but you 're hurting me . |
26 | My life has changed and I live around the horses and would n't change it for the world now . |
27 | ‘ And I 'd only go out with someone I really liked — I would n't do it for the sake of it . |
28 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
29 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
30 | I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |