Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [verb] [to-vb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've decided to opt for a quiet role , ’ she had said . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’ |
| 3 | I 'll see that bugger tomorrow mornin' if I have to get up at five , an , I 'll tell him what I 've meant to do for a long time ; I 'll take the can along to the authorities . |
| 4 | ‘ There is a possibility that this chap will move to another university next year , but for the time being I 've had to look for a way to take the heat off . |
| 5 | I 've got to pay for a turn |
| 6 | You know , he can move back home with his mum , she said , I suppose I can go back home to me mum , well then I 've got to look for a job , you know . |
| 7 | You 've got to go for a ball that 's on the table . |
| 8 | You 've got to look for a home for her now , cos we 're er , moving home . |
| 9 | Right , you 've got to look for a car , or a bear . |
| 10 | It was a backlash against quotas where you have got to vote for a certain number . |
| 11 | Of course in high season we do have to ask for a bit extra if there 's going to be empty space in your place , but for all departures before May 31st and after October 1st there are NO UNDER-OCCUPANCY SUPPLEMENTS in selected accommodation . |
| 12 | Several transplants have been tried before , but this is the first time they have continued to function for a long period , according to the researchers at the University of Alberta , in Edmonton . |
| 13 | A kitchen timer that rings to indicate to the child when they have managed to sit for a specific length of time can be linked to the reward chart . |