Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] [pron] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you open the file , a file handle ( an integer number ) is returned by the interpreter and you will need to store it for future use . |
| 2 | So that one day when they are sitting on their fat butts in frankfurt or Langley and some poor guy 's written seven point nine two centimetre automatic rifle instead of seven point nine two millimetre , they wo n't want to fire him for bad writing . |
| 3 | ‘ But I would like to thank you for one thing — ’ |
| 4 | In addition , the learning steps a student must follow to prepare himself for each test are specified . |
| 5 | And why not have placed them for safe keeping in a pocket , satchel or valise ? |
| 6 | Slater glanced at Graham , " Sara and I were next-door neighbours for a while , I do believe our parents may even have intended us for each other at one time , without actually saying anything about it , of course . " |
| 7 | I would n't have seen you for another hour . |
| 8 | Nothing in our four days on the felucca with this sullen boy had prepared us for this , as nothing could have prepared him for that afternoon in Asyut . |
| 9 | You do n't have to actually look at the price list and say oh well I 'll have a back and shoulder massage , which is ten pound , you do n't have to have anything for ten pound , you can have it as little as five pounds , two pound fifty , we do n't mind , it can go towards a treatment . |
| 10 | I knew I should n't have taken you for that coffee . ’ |
| 11 | As she flew up to her room , she thought her father might have killed her for that speech . |
| 12 | She could easily have slapped her for that remark , which was silly really , but nonetheless that was how she felt . |
| 13 | Dave breathed a sigh of relief but realised that he would have to prepare himself for another day . |
| 14 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 15 | I 've lots of ideas for these , but as they are all quick to make I 've left them for next month when you have finished your special presents and they are neatly folded and packed away in all their glory of tissue paper and gold and silver ribbons . |
| 16 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |