Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [conj] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 But he says he 'll go to court rather than pay for the round which works out at £17.50 a measure .
2 Half past eight comes and it is time to stand outside and wait for the bus .
3 And just as those who are young feel the need to talk about and prepare for earlier important events , such as their wedding , or their children 's christenings , it is quite normal and not at all macabre for some old people to want to look ahead and plan for the ritual and display of family love and unity that will take place on the day of their departure from this world .
4 So there was nothing else to do then but head for the Vareyoc Café and try to relax .
5 The others will have to stay here and hope for the best .
6 In Chapman 's view , the foundation of Aston Villa 's long history of success was their ability to plan ahead and prepare for the departure of key players .
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