Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] for [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 If the seller wants a margin , he must stipulate for it in the contractual description .
2 If sport was ‘ a good thing ’ , then the state should provide for it within the framework of the welfare state along with health and education .
3 ‘ ( 1 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods less than he contracted to sell , the buyer may reject them , but if the buyer accepts the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate .
4 ( 3 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods larger than he contracted to sell and the buyer accepts the whole of the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate .
5 Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’
6 ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked .
7 That 'll do for you for the lodger .
8 It 'll do for you in the end . ’
9 But those wo n't , er if we were to take cashing those in now , it would be probably taking half of what we might get for them in the future , and from a business proposition , there is a time , when even if you have money in the bank , there are times , when it would be very advantageous to take long term interest rates , at low interest rates , and I think er er this is er perhaps the best opportunity that we have .
10 They both remained silent , looking at her ; then Aggie said , ‘ She 'll come for you in the mornin' .
11 ‘ I 'll ask for you at the bar , ’ Maxim said .
12 I told Isobel we 'd wait for her at the Café de la Paix … ‘
13 They 'd always be wanting nylons , he thought , he 'd seen what they 'd do for them during the war .
14 Determined to shoot one with a really fine head , I decided to spend a night near the mountain-top so that I could hunt for them in the early morning before they lay up for the day .
15 Uncle Tommy , along with the Fawcetts and John Thwaites from High Birk Hatt , used to work for him during the grouse season .
16 She did n't think he would use the ticket , any more than he would wait for her after the performance .
17 If he was not at the reception hopper grizzleys , it is quite probable that she would wait for him at the entrance to Deep Level .
18 He often went out alone , Italian style , and Jeanne would wait for him in the street after the cafés closed .
19 I tell you , one night , if we knew he was coming , we would wait for him round the back and pitch him down the falls ! ’
20 When he left his room , he knocked on the women 's door ; he would wait for them in the small restaurant at the front of the hotel .
21 A Mrs J. Minton , who taught conventional art , claimed that owing to the similarity of their names in the London telephone directory she was plagued at least three times a day with telephone calls for John Minton , whose art she did not like , and that open cheques would arrive for him in the post , commissioning pictures and with the note ‘ fill in your own price ’ .
22 This man will wait for us in the car .
23 There was a murmur of conversation , then the receptionist said , ‘ He will wait for you in the bar .
24 Perhaps they will spawn for you in the new tank .
25 Some companies insist that journalists or other borrowers should sign a form to say that they will be responsible for any photographs borrowed and that they will pay for it in the event that a photograph is lost or not returned before a certain date .
26 She now turned quickly towards Aggie , adding , ‘ She will come for me in the morning , wo n't she ?
27 ‘ I do n't think you will care for it at the Rectory , ’ Aunt Emily said .
28 Should you wish advice from the world 's greatest detective you may enquire for me at the Rose and Crown .
29 The Handbook of Over-the-Counter Medicines compiled by Mike Smith ( Kyle Cathie , £6.99 ) lists all sorts of nasty afflictions , from acne to worms , and what you can buy for them at the chemist 's .
30 Nevertheless if there is anything I can do for you in the way of friendship , now or in the future , I hope you will not hesitate to call upon me .
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