Example sentences of "[subord] they [modal v] [vb infin] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When unemployment was bad those without alternative income returned to their native villages , where they might rely for support on family or communal networks . |
| 2 | Miller must surely have taken the family on local botanising expeditions to Chelsea Heath , the large stretch of common land to the north of the Fulham Road , where they could search for plants important to the Physic Garden . |
| 3 | Heirloom books elegantly bound and printed on acid-free paper so they will last for generations . |
| 4 | The government is reviewing the cases of about 60 people sentenced for political or security offences to see if they might qualify for pardon . |
| 5 | if they 'd keep for Christmas that 's why they charged so much for them , those Mackintosh reds and that , and I mean it told you then in one of those magazines that were , John was reading that he said make sure that you wash those apples before you eat them . |
| 6 | FIATA , in turn , argues that those who complain are welcome to join FIATA , provided they can qualify for membership . |
| 7 | Many other fishermen think carp anglers are mad because they can go for days without a bite . |
| 8 | I think speaking as another psychiatrist er the medical profession do have to look very carefully and perhaps how a lot of the damage has been done er with how women perceive whether they can ask for help or not because a lot of the women here have raised been giving tranquillizers and my colleague across there has pointed out that tranquillizers are not an appropriate way of treating depression . |
| 9 | The requirement that a candidate must get the support of 20 per cent of the Parliamentary Labour Party in order to stand is like asking someone to collect 13,000 nominations in a constituency before they can stand for parliament . |
| 10 | It is not worth our while because we can not redeem them for as much as they would get for five- or 10-dollar bills . ’ |
| 11 | As they got older they accompanied their parents in the evening too , running as fast as they could go for fear of being late for the six o'clock open air meeting in one of the streets . |