Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [vb infin] [adv prt] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must sit down for two minutes , Jim . |
| 2 | I must save up for all of him . |
| 3 | ‘ I must get back for that . |
| 4 | I might get up for one thing and put back another by mistake . |
| 5 | I 'll sit down for three minutes ! |
| 6 | I 'll send off for some stuff . |
| 7 | I was just thinking I 'm going to MacDonalds on Thursday so I 'll look out for that . |
| 8 | I 'll find out for next week . |
| 9 | Oh so I 'll put down for that then . |
| 10 | I 'll come in the morning instead or whatever , erm but quite often it means if they 're coming in they say , well I 'll be in town anyway I 'll come in for that hour |
| 11 | I debated whether to be sick or not myself , and decided that I could hold out for another half hour . |
| 12 | I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters . |
| 13 | In the end my parents agreed that I could go up for one year instead of being at the Royal College of Music . |
| 14 | I got back , I could find out for certain who had told who . |
| 15 | When I ran out of breath I 'd come up for another helping , then duck the head again . |
| 16 | So I thought I 'd put in for that , it was a lateral move you know , but still it was getting back to my depot and nearer my home . |
| 17 | I would put in for that if it came up . |
| 18 | I firmly told him that if he ever came near me again , I would fight back for all I was worth and , even if he managed to beat me every time , sooner or later I would get lucky and hurt him . |
| 19 | Oh I do n't think I shall go in for that . |
| 20 | ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said . |
| 21 | Erm I have four or five people I can take on for any one of those companies so nobody 's in competition with |
| 22 | But I can find out for definite later on . |
| 23 | I bought a pass for the swimming baths so I can get in for free . |
| 24 | Sometimes it can be slightly embarrassing to be successful at something , and if you are beginning to turn the occasional head now that you are slimmer you may come in for some negative comments from your rivals . |
| 25 | The adviser can only hope that if the client was put at her ease while at the bureau then she may come back for further help when that issue could be picked up for suitable referral . |
| 26 | You must look out for that reaction . |
| 27 | You should watch out for any fish that may harass all of the other inmates to the point of serious damage ; or for one particular fish being harassed by the rest of its companions to the point of being shoved into a corner . |
| 28 | ‘ If the mother thinks her calf is dead , she 'll dry up for good . |
| 29 | The remaining things she could come back for any day . |
| 30 | She would sit down for one minute and then she would go and warm herself beside Tom . |