Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] for the [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite her depression she occupied herself with office tasks , and , although there were times when she dabbed at a tear , she reminded herself that she must prepare for the time when she would never see Silas again . |
| 2 | Corbett should apply for the purpose not only of marriage but also for a charge under s. 30 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 . |
| 3 | You should apply for the form about four months before you are due to retire . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd like to discuss this further with you , but I 'm afraid we must leave for the hospital now , ’ he told her smoothly , his lips twitching with amusement at her trembling rage and fury . |
| 5 | No , we 'll wait for the opportunity outside , if we wait here a month and more . |
| 6 | I 'll come for the dog later on . ’ |
| 7 | It was a massive vehicle with a 3.3 litre diesel engine , and it was marvellous because we could park for the night where we happened to be . |
| 8 | The good lady has agreed that you may return for the night only if I remove , ’ he explained . |
| 9 | Theda 's eyes remained closed as the lumbering stagecoach rumbled its way from Newark , where she had caught it outside the Saracen 's Head , to Ashby-de-la-Zouch , where it would remain for the night before proceeding to Stafford . |
| 10 | She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning . |
| 11 | So who would arrange for the funeral then ? |
| 12 | I hope it will bring a few people along to the network who will stay for the music afterwards . ’ |
| 13 | NIREX will opt for the place where they are least likely to meet opposition . |
| 14 | Saint Keyne , who bolted up at Haydock last time , will improve for the step up in trip for the Queen 's Vase . |
| 15 | Typically , three-year-olds , but not four-year-olds , say that Mary will look for the coin where it really is — in the blue box . |
| 16 | Who will pay for the crossover still in use by the Stanlow tanks each week to be moved so that locos can still be run round trains ? |
| 17 | So that we can wait for the moment when she sees you well enough to be sure whether you are Liam or not . |
| 18 | in a way , so that we can plan for the future so that we can make contingencies for changing relationships with people , the effects of these things on children in the future . |
| 19 | This brochure is about : how individual company directors , partners , self-employed businessmen , and people in the professions can provide for the time when they stop working . |
| 20 | With this view , if the 80 year old or the 40 year old can pay for the surgery then it is offered . |
| 21 | With Chosen Heritage you can pay for the funeral now at today 's prices then stop worrying about the increasing costs . ’ |
| 22 | She 'll need all the rest she can get for the task now facing her . |
| 23 | Unless the parties agree a different time for payment , the seller can sue for the price only after property has passed , section 49 ( see paragraph 12 02 ) . |