Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] for a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Time is the final significant factor since karren developed under a relatively humid climate may survive for a period after a change to a more arid climatic regime . |
| 2 | Alternatively , GM may opt for a mix of new shares and shares bought in the market . |
| 3 | Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where |
| 4 | Someone unkindly suggested he should audition for a part in Jaws as a fish . |
| 5 | Do you think it 's right that they should campaign for a change in the laws ? |
| 6 | In general if an illness has appeared rapidly and vigorously over a matter of hours then one should look for a cause in the preceding few hours or day at the most . |
| 7 | ( e ) Targets should provide for a balance between craftsmen , labourers and apprentices in the make-up of a gang . |
| 8 | We must look for a way of establishing a relationship between the key of the record and its address , and using this relationship to retrieve the record rapidly . |
| 9 | If the non-Tory intelligentsia truly wants to do more than tinker in its own backyard , it must look for a route to power that can connect Cambridge with Basildon . |
| 10 | Sadly , the Board was virtually alone in this support , and to understand why , we must return for a moment to the sixties , when the test was used almost exclusively to curb the spread of erotica . |
| 11 | There is a longstanding belief , in many walks of life , that basic preparation should suffice for a lifetime of practice . |
| 12 | Well I think that Bruce Kent should call for a referendum on the issue and I think the Labour Party should come out in favour of that . |
| 13 | If the defendant makes a payment in without having obtained a certificate of total benefit he must apply for a certificate on the same day . |
| 14 | Perhaps the hon. Lady should go for a tutorial with him to understand how VAT is collected . |
| 15 | I 'd go myself , " she added , " except that the hotel staff would think it strange if one half of a newly married couple should go for a ramble on her own . " |
| 16 | Now if I could just remind you of what 's happened at the Lyndford Haven er er , Synod , last March erm , the Financial Committee have suggested that we should go for a target of five hundred and ten thousand but er , this is we are not gon na be able to even start looking at the eleven and a half thousand if if er all the provinces do it for months and more and we , I think very bravely or foolishly whatever way you li , look at it , proposed that we should got to five hundred and forty thousand and it looks as thought we 're gon na end up certainly nearer to five ten than five forty . |
| 17 | If your hair is fine and limp you should go for a conditioner with body building properties . |
| 18 | Ryan Giggs , back in the squad , must settle for a place on the substitutes ' bench . |
| 19 | You should ask for a copy of the letter of appointment so that you can check that your client is going to be there , but also so that you can withdraw instructions if the appointment is too far ahead . |
| 20 | These advantages appear to me to outweigh the disadvantages identified by Mr of there being more outsiders in the family household , possibly homesick and unhappy carers who are not living in their own homes , but at the establishment and the trouble and worry to the of what would be not infrequent , recruitment of new carers for Mrs , I hope perhaps a trifle pessimistically thought that on average carers would not spend more than about a year of course , some longer , some shorter , because such carers necessarily had to be fairly young , fit , strong people and the stresses and strains of the er the whole business she thought would lead to reasonably rapid turnover , not the emergence of long-term carers who might stay for a number of years , er , as I say I 'd rather hoped that she may be unduly pessimistic about that , but , that , I accept what she says about it . |
| 21 | I 'll buy for a cost of bottles of his favourite beer Grosche |
| 22 | ‘ Good try , but you surely do n't think I 'll fall for a line like that ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ No , but I 'll wait for a word with Leon . ’ |
| 24 | Here is a guide to some of the hand tools you 'll need for a range of d-i-y activities . |
| 25 | It 'll work for a lot of them . |
| 26 | More precisely , we might look for a set of conditions or circumstances which lead to the expectation that Creole would be used in an interaction . |
| 27 | ‘ You 'll stop for a cup of tea , Jos ? ’ she said . |
| 28 | Then they 'll say ‘ I 'll stop for a cup of tea then — oh , I ca n't go now it 's too late , I think I 'll stop tonight but I must go home tomorrow ’ . ’ |
| 29 | I 'll call for a vote for quite clear I am going to stick to what I 've said that I consider that the amendment has been proposed it can be if it 's to be accepted it can then be accepted by the Committee as a whole |
| 30 | One councillor who attended the meeting , however , believed much still depended on whether BS might apply for a Department of Transport grant to enable the rail service to continue . |