Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [verb] for [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't think I 'd be able to keep my sanity or my family if it happened again , but there was no way I was going to let him make me sign for a loan I did n't want .
2 I did , you 'll have to forgive me , I mean I think for the sake of those who were not at the meeting erm what we should really say is that actually said that he wanted to hear what kind of a parish we are so that he could attempt to match the , the incoming priest with you know the need of the parish .
3 Of course , if you want me to pay for the call I will . ’
4 You want my money , you want my support , you want me to campaign for the future , you want me to recruit , then to get all of this reduce the cost of the subscriptions thus encouraging mass trade union membership .
5 If they only want me to stay for a year then I 'm entitled to do what I want under freedom of contract .
6 Sources say its looking for a decision by Spring .
7 Do you , suggest you go for a meal as well ?
8 But still if you read that carefully it does n't say he ca that they ca n't do it , the C E C. So I urge you to vote for the motion two five five .
9 So I want you to enrol for the winter term at Auburn for one course .
10 I want him to shoot for every flag .
11 Management at the Redworth Hall hotel and country club near Darlington say they set for a record breaking year by using an aggressive marketing campaign .
12 Regulars at the hotel share the owners indignation … they say they fought for the flag in the last war :
13 Fragmented evidence suggests that questions about married women 's reasons for taking jobs tap the normative tip of the iceberg — that women say they work for the money because this is the socially acceptable reason .
14 ‘ I expect he went for a walk after .
15 I want us to think for a moment about the rights and needs of all those millions of children who do not go to school , who are invisible because very often development programmes tend to ignore er their needs .
16 Let them pay for the kebabs anyway .
17 Let me explain for the benefit of viewers that a sump is like a U-bend in plumbing , permanently full of water , so that the only way through is to dive under the water .
18 Let me apologise for the printing errors that will be found on the team sheets in the middle of today 's programme .
19 Let me think for a while . ’
20 ‘ Ca n't think of anywhere myself , let me think for a minute .
21 I HOPE YOU WEEP FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE
22 As we wandered about , we were treated with the kind of curiosity I imagine one reserves for a chance meeting with people from the planet Zarg .
23 " Let her loose for a minute , will you ? "
24 I let him cry for a bit and then went over to him and squatted down beside him and put my hand over his shoulders .
25 The fact that the power of was not confined to the Mufti alone is of some importance in assessing the nature of the Muftilik in general and will therefore be dealt with in greater detail further on ; suffice it to say for the moment that Mustakimzade 's argument is disappointing in its lack of development and of positive evidence in support of it and that , in the terms in which it is stated and in view of the material he seems to have used in compiling his book , his argument might equally well apply to Molla Fenari .
26 And as Mark Paul , 20 , was led sobbing to the cells , his victim 's mother said bitterly : ‘ I hope he weeps for the rest of his life . ’
27 Spread out the seaweed into the shape in which it is to be pressed while still in the water , then slowly lift it out of the basin , keeping it flat , let it drip for a while and then place it on a waterproof surface .
28 Let it suffice for the present that he thought he 'd been silly to nurture romantic thoughts about his first love .
29 But I said , alright , well we 'll consider it , so long as you let us quote for the rest of the business .
30 Let us assume for a moment that we could indeed fire her : should we ?
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