Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pos pn] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also argued that it is inconsistent with human dignity that a woman should use her uterus for financial profit and treat it as an incubator for someone else 's child . ’ |
| 2 | We must keep our feelings for each other secret , because I have n't enough money to marry her yet . |
| 3 | Compare Auntie 's " Him and his women " ( a fine , natural contour ) with her That is the sort of weak politeness ' just afterwards , where the thought is dwelt on in a manner quite foreign to real life ; or the inane canonic whining of the Nieces ( not perhaps Britten 's most successful creations ) with Balstrode 's " D' you think we should stop our storm for such as you ? " |
| 4 | ‘ I should slap your face for that . ’ |
| 5 | Users must submit their packages for independent QA . |
| 6 | ‘ She should lose her scholarship for that . ’ |
| 7 | THE BRITISH government should increase its support for industrial R&D by between two and three times to keep the country abreast with its competitors . |
| 8 | I 'll make her pay for that later . |
| 9 | Walks across December fields on crisp , bright days should produce good views of hares , but you 'll need your binoculars for these shy animals . |
| 10 | Very sensible of you to come up , as we 'll need your consent for any treatment the doctor may decide on for your lad . ’ |
| 11 | In a very short space of time , she had demolished two more such beef sandwiches supplied by Mr Beckenham , with the addition of a large slice of pie , the whole washed down with gulps of water in between , only so that she might clear her mouth for more food . |
| 12 | Erm , some film producer sitting in London , thinks of a rural county , he 'll probably think of Shropshire , and I think this is typical example of how we can dribble away our scarce resources on a couple of thousand here , a couple of thousand there to other bodies , erm , I am , I 'm , I 'm against this proposal , we 'll keep our money for essential items . |
| 13 | We 'll miss their pitch for sure . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'll have their blood for this ! ’ |
| 15 | A conversation in Serbo-Croat followed and he said ‘ He 'll take our photo for 20 fags ’ , A deal was struck — fags on delivery ! he re-appeared next day as promised with two sets of prints . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll take your word for that ! ’ |
| 17 | I 'll take your word for that . |
| 18 | I 'll take your word for that |
| 19 | A self-confident merchant , Horne also believed the meeting might end his fears for good . |
| 20 | I mean , people might desert their partner for five pound sixty a week ! |
| 21 | If reinsurers receive further adverse experience on political risk , they may withdraw their support for this class . |
| 22 | Any regiment may swap its bows for long bows at an additional cost of +1 point per model . |
| 23 | A regiment may swap their bows for long bows at an additional cost of +1 point per model . |
| 24 | A regiment may swap their shields for additional hand weapons for no additional points cost . |
| 25 | On 17 December 1991 the assistant recorder on a preliminary issue held that the question of suitability of accommodation for the purpose of sections 65 and 69 fell to be determined in the county court by way of proceedings for breach of statutory duty so that the judge could substitute his discretion for that of the local housing authority . |
| 26 | She 'd lift her skirts for any man . " |
| 27 | And if you wanted ten rolls of wallpaper they 'd paper your room for five shillings . |
| 28 | That 's what I said , a hundred and ninety pound , I said if you could do my house for that I 'd be laughing ! |
| 29 | She could contain her dislike for this character for a few days , could n't she ? |
| 30 | The establishment 's boast was that if it was n't on the menu , then you could take your pick for free . |