Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [verb] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | I said I may have to hurt him for a remark like that . |
2 | And erm I got down on my hands and knees I must 've done it for an hour |
3 | After reading your December/January issue of Tennis World , I felt I must write to thank you for the article entitled ‘ Agassi — A Coach 's Dream ’ . |
4 | but I should like to examine it for a little longer . |
5 | I should like to thank them for their outstanding contribution to BP , extending over many years . |
6 | ‘ I should have asked you for more , ’ said Nubenehem . |
7 | ‘ I should have done it for myself . ’ |
8 | Now we do n't have any new things , I should have Thank you for asking the question because we 're trying to give the impression of a medieval house the what 's special about this is that it 's a medieval house as it looked when it was new . |
9 | Seemed to think I should have known it for myself . |
10 | I should have taken it for granted there was something the matter . ’ |
11 | ‘ I should have won it for Everton . |
12 | I might have to hurt you for that . |
13 | I think I 'll stop using it for a bit . |
14 | ‘ I 'll have given it for someone else who needs it just as badly , ’ Belinda finished for him . |
15 | But I 'll have done something for four years . |
16 | " If you wo n't do it yourself , I 'll have to do it for you . " |
17 | But we , cos I 'll have to do it for you so , something interesting for me to do . |
18 | it finishes on the eighteen so I 'll have to book it for the previous Friday so Harry says oh that 's great it 'll be my birthday too . |
19 | you know , I 'll say thank you for taking Anna-Marie to , to the Mozart concert . |
20 | Just tell me and I 'll try to get it for you . ‘ |
21 | ‘ He 's your picture , Jake , ’ she used to say over the laddie 's cot , laughing like a witch ; and I could 've killed her for it . ’ |
22 | But she was gone before I could finish asking her for help , borne away by three identically dressed musketeers , waving her whip in the air , and lost in the crowds again . |
23 | say if you 'd done it I could have took it for you tomorrow or the next day . |
24 | I could have said it for him . |
25 | ‘ I could have forgiven him for the debts he piled up , but the lies , having another woman — I can never forgive that , ’ Jean says . |
26 | I 'd never read it but I knew how much I could have sold it for . |
27 | ‘ I could have resolved it for you , ’ he said , ‘ if only you 'd come to see me earlier . |
28 | Mona hesitated , then offered : ‘ If you seriously need that list I could try to get it for you . |
29 | I thought I 'd 've got them for me bleeding snap . |
30 | Conversations such as this can help children see the point : Penny : " I love giraffes — I love stroking them on my lap — I 'd love to have one for a pet . " |