Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are clearly — even just for music — a variety of options , and the school must eventually come down for one pattern of timing rather than another . |
| 2 | Salespeople should therefore look out for such buying signals and respond accordingly . |
| 3 | When the blacksmith decides to make some new tongs for himself , he may just look around for suitable pieces of scrap which he will then fashion into the desired tools . |
| 4 | He 'll not come down for two week ! |
| 5 | I 've enjoyed it so much I might even come back for more on Monday . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's like a time bomb you carry round with you , ’ Arty said , ‘ and the alarm might n't go off for twenty-five years . ’ |
| 7 | Well anyway , I I 'll definitely go up for half a day a week you know . |
| 8 | I could not go back for some time as the Germans had obviously built up their air force to great strength , so I threw in my lot with Fulham church in my rare off-duty times . |
| 9 | It was obviously made to stand up with its foot on something which at first I could not make out for all the dust and dirt but eventually realised was a skull . |
| 10 | I was so disappointed to find out that , because I work for the company , I could not send off for three free tea towels and a £1 gift voucher being offered as part of a Hovis and JS combined promotion . |
| 11 | After leaving the station , we 'd just walk around for ten or fifteen minutes , doubling back on our tracks , heading in through the lobby of a big hotel and straight out again through the rear entrance , until finally we 'd come to some itty-bitty hotel in a back street with a desk in the hallway , and we 'd do the elevator routine . |
| 12 | I could n't lie down for five weeks ! |
| 13 | He could n't lie down for seven weeks because of problems with his head , neck and pelvis , ’ recalled Knight . |
| 14 | Angry neighbours could n't get out for two days . |
| 15 | The crucial difference between the Germans and the Poles who profited from the efforts of the Colonisation Commission and the Polish banks through the sale and resale of farms and estates was that , while the Germans would eventually sell up for good and move away westwards to retire on money invested in Germany 's growing industrial enterprises , the Poles would stay put , use their money to consolidate their farms and purchases , and deposit their savings in the Land Purchase Bank . |
| 16 | Yeah cos if it was as bad as he said it was , I mean he would only stand up for one or two hours at a time , whereas he 'd been up since nine , he was still sitting up at one o'clock when I arrived there |
| 17 | Prominent advocates of ratification included EC Commission President Jacques Delors ( who declared on Aug. 28 that he " would not stay on for another mandate if the " no " vote won " ) and also both the RPR leader Jacques Chirac and the UDF leader Valéry Giscard d'Estaing , although many RPR and UDF members were opposed to ratification . |
| 18 | No , they wo n't be moving away faster than light is travelling because the theory of relativity says that nothing can move faster than light , but there are certainly things which may be happening now which we shall not learn about for thousands of millions of years because they are so far away . |
| 19 | I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 20 | ‘ I would n't have missed doing this for the world , but I would n't sell up for another . |
| 21 | ‘ There 's no reason why I ca n't go on for 200 goals and I do n't agree with the argument that you should retire at the top . |
| 22 | The money ca n't make up for all the misery I went through . ’ |
| 23 | But the troops will only go in for humanitarian reasons including the protection of supplies . |
| 24 | ‘ All Mr Fallon 's splutterings will not make up for those people who are on record waiting lists in Darlington . |
| 25 | If names can not or will not pay up for 1990 and 1991 , the central fund could quickly be exhausted . |
| 26 | Get the public involved , the rationale seems to be , and the public will always come back for more . |
| 27 | The matter will therefore drag on for another month until the next management committee meeting , while Ferguson has to continue his return to the first team under awkward circumstances . |
| 28 | Right and then I I 've been out today and I probably wo n't go out for another four days so I hope I 'm alright you know that way it gives me chance to get it right again . |
| 29 | ‘ Why I wo n't speak up for fat people ’ by She-Devil star Julie T Wallace |
| 30 | WHY I WO N'T SPEAK UP FOR FAT PEOPLE ! |