Example sentences of "[v-ing] [to-vb] [pron] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am writing to thank you for a lovely holiday near Brno in Czechoslovakia at the Hotel Form . |
| 2 | ‘ Dear Fatal , ’ writes Philip Saunders from North Devon , ‘ I 'm writing to thank you for the excellent screen wipes . |
| 3 | This is not going to disappear overnight , it 's going to affect her for a long time , and she 's never going to catch up on the work that she 's missed over the last couple of months by having seven teachers in six weeks . |
| 4 | In some circumstances one might seek a maximally parallel version of a program , but it is more likely that one will be attempting to optimise it for a particular configuration . |
| 5 | That product there already either exists or we 're going to do it for the first time for an estate agent |
| 6 | ‘ Yes , but nobody 's going to consider you for a junior post any more . ’ |
| 7 | we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed . |
| 8 | But you 'd to me you do n't you do n't turn to stealing to do it for a one off . |
| 9 | ‘ So , given that I have a political opportunity , I tend to become an enthusiast harnessing the forces that are at work , trying to get the best out of them , trying to use them for the political purposes that I believe in . |
| 10 | Exactly , they 're trying to screw me for every single penny they can get out of me |