Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Secondly , he may provide for the premium to be decapitalised , either at a fixed number of years ' purchase or at the rate prevailing at the time of the subletting , with the amount thus calculated being added to the rent reserved by the sublease for the purposes of the rent review under the headlease . |
2 | Benn joked to Ceauşescu that he should stand for the general-secretaryship of the Labour Party too ! |
3 | She would have to have some money to support it , and it was only right he should pay for the pleasure he 'd had . |
4 | It would be most unfair if he should suffer for the Kaiser 's unpopularity . |
5 | With Robert Jones and Aled Williams a dominating half-back force , Wales coach Alan Davies will need little prompting about the men he should choose for the Test in two weeks time . |
6 | For example , he should wait for the buyer to indicate that he can sit down or , at least , ask the buyer if he may sit down . |
7 | If a tenant takes only an upper floor of a building and has no more than a right to use the entrance hall for the purposes of approaching the property demised he must stipulate for the right to put a nameplate outside the property ( other than that part demised to him ) if he desires this convenience ( Berry ( Frederick ) Ltd v Royal Bank of Scotland [ 1949 ] 1 KB 619 per Lord Goddard CJ at 621 ) . |
8 | By this stage of the war , Stirling , with his usual grasp of the wider strategic picture , realized that he must plan for the future of the SAS Regiment . |
9 | As always he must wait for the dust to settle after the Scottish Rally and the Donegal International , too , before being certain which drivers and what cars will be in his starting line-up . |
10 | It was said to be a sentence he 'll carry for the rest of his life . |
11 | And he 's , he 's using that to make the frame and then the doors for our old wardrobes he 'll use for the front of it , you know . |
12 | He had n't dared to dwell on her in those aging arms lest his rage should drive him to deeds he might regret for the rest of his life . |
13 | Indeed in May nineteen ninety Mr gave up his appointment as a teacher in order that he could care for the plaintiff full time . |
14 | Then there was the time Joe Hulme asked if he could stay for the weekend in his native Lancashire after an away match at Bolton . |
15 | Eventually reason prevailed , at least on the part of Prince , who requested of Jardine ‘ any information ’ he could offer for the preservation of Gould 's precious collection . |
16 | If so , there was nothing he could do for the moment . |
17 | All he could do for the moment was to stand in the doorway and look about him . |
18 | Except , he could have for the minibus of course . |
19 | Moreover , Franco had seen in this development an aspect he could exploit for the reinforcement of his image as deliverer of the nation from evil . |
20 | He planned to get me out of the way so he could bid for the portmanteau . |
21 | Nevertheless the Official Solicitor on that day tried to persuade the NIRC to convene immediately so that he could apply for the committal orders to be discharged . |
22 | Before he did something he 'd regret for the rest of his life . |
23 | ‘ The same , although I do n't know that he 'd care for the description . ’ |
24 | And as for deliberately lending himself — why , he would cheerfully hew off Owen 's head in fair fight in the field , and never lose a night 's sleep for it , though he 'd grieve for the loss of a grand fighter . |
25 | But he 'd try for the rest of his life to harm the boy if he could . |
26 | If he 'd come for the race … |
27 | ‘ You 'd think he 'd come for the Christmas or even write but never a word , no thought for anybody except himself , ’ and it cast a deep shadow when they tried to imagine what kind of space enclosed Luke in England during the same hour , but they were n't able to imagine it . |
28 | He himself was so influenced by Luther that he used to pray for the abolition of the Pope 's authority in England . |
29 | and he he put them in the in the bank and when he finished , when he was he used to go for the money for for for some money |
30 | ‘ But he used to work for the gas board , did n't he ? ’ said the boy . |