Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [verb] [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 With a choice of simple current/deposit account facilities , fixed deposit accounts , or managed currency funds and a highly personalised level of private banking , you may need to shop around for the most suitable .
2 He never wrote entirely admiring reviews : ‘ It 's the essence of a book never to be perfect , ’ he said , ‘ so its writer must expect to come in for a little criticism . ’
3 Maybe I should have hung on for a few days in there getting to grips with Alf Bundy 's ailments .
4 Rubie 's Choice appeared to blow up at Marks Tey and should have come on for the race , while Zoe Turner , on her home track , can choose between As You Were and Royal Sting .
5 She sat at the table and painstakingly wrote down the sums of money that should have come in for the work already done .
6 So they all must have gone out for the dinner .
7 I was expecting you , of course , but I must have dropped off for a few minutes . ’
8 Yes if she 's coming out you mean you do n't , you do n't have to do it all tonight she wan might want to be talking about erm her grading a lot so you ca n't expect her to do any work until she 's got that out of her system she might want to go on for an hour or so .
9 Now I was talking to your Doctor who was wondering whether we might want to go out for a few beers at some point
10 ‘ If you are not busy , ’ offered Jeremy Vole , ‘ I thought perhaps you might like to stop by for a chat . ’
11 Because when you do run across the road , you get to the other side , and you 're thinking , good gracious , that was a close shave , I 'll have to sit down for a minute , I think I 'll have a cup of coffee or something .
12 I 'd say we 'll have to do more than that , I 'd say we 'll have to go down for a week .
13 He 'll be busy , and I 'll have to walk around for a whole hour on my own .
14 I 'll have booked in for a course in Bristol starting in September — an art course , no one cares what art students look like — or drama maybe .
15 It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ .
16 If I 'd been a union member I might have held out for a better offer or some redundancy money , but I was n't , so that was that .
17 At 133 for 2 , England might have fought back for an honourable draw ; or they might not .
18 Soon I 'll have enough money for a really powerful crossbow , and that I 'm certainly looking forward to ; it 'll help make up for the fact that I 've never been able to persuade my father to buy a rifle or a shotgun that I could use sometimes .
19 I 'd like to go in for a bit , but there 's loads of people in there and I ai n't got no washing to do .
20 If you 'd like to meet up for a drink or something , do give me a call on the above number .
21 " Did he die almost immediately , or is there any possibility that he could have walked about for a time , even locked the door and set the alarms ? "
22 If you 'd care to come in for a cup of tea , now that you 've got out and everything , you 'd be most welcome .
23 I wonder if you 'd care to wander up for a few minutes and we could perhaps move this matter of Gray on a bit ?
24 I 'd love to go out for a meal .
25 Terrifically glad if you could bear to look in for a drink the next time you 're in town .
26 The price is to be announced later this month , but the word is you need £20,000 plus to own one … and then you could start saving up for the insurance !
27 ‘ He may decide to hold off for a few days and give steroids to develop the lungs , ’ Belinda suggested .
28 The more expressive the language , the more possible states can be described in it ; and hence , the larger will be the space of states that a solver may have to search through for a goal .
29 I may have dozed off for a while .
30 It was Terry Rickards saying that he would like to drop in for a chat with Mr Dalgliesh if it would n't be too much bother and would nine be convenient ?
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