Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pron] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . " |
| 2 | The wasp will remember exactly what to do at each burrow , according to its stage in the cycle , and the number of caterpillars it already contains , even though she may not have visited it for several days . |
| 3 | He would n't have done it for most people . |
| 4 | I would n't have seen you for another hour . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | I knew I should n't have taken you for that coffee . ’ |
| 7 | As she flew up to her room , she thought her father might have killed her for that speech . |
| 8 | She could easily have slapped her for that remark , which was silly really , but nonetheless that was how she felt . |