Example sentences of "[indef pn] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] for the " in BNC.
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1 | As Fielding led me back to our table I made a powerfully worded verbal pass at a salacious waitress , who appeared to be all for it but then came down with some deep sorrow in the kitchen , and when I burst through the double-doors to console her two men in sweat-grey T-shirts assured me there was nothing I could do for the poor child . |
2 | And it 's something I 'll remember for the rest of my life . |
3 | After all , your wedding ring is something you will wear for the rest of your life . |
4 | The Suffering Servant — one who would suffer for the evil/sin of others ( e.g. Is 52 : 13 — 53 : 12 ) Modern examples e.g. Dietrich Bonhoeffer , Anne Frank , Franz Jagerstatter |
5 | She had the air of one who might head for the pavement and start writhing at any minute . |
6 | Before he did something he 'd regret for the rest of his life . |
7 | Clearly then , if the company is to choose one it should opt for the first . |
8 | If so , there was nothing he could do for the moment . |
9 | After a torrid love affair , he lived in abject poverty , telling his story to anyone who would listen for the price of a drink . |
10 | ‘ Well , of course , anything I can do for the poor girl — ’ she began . |