Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] for another " in BNC.
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| 1 | We must look for another billet . |
| 2 | If you want me to come back , I 'll speak for another five hours . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll give it another quarter of an hour or so , ’ Laura said , ‘ and I 'll try for another reduction . |
| 4 | Mahathir , 66 , issued a call for party unity and hinted strongly that he might stand for another two-year term as UMNO leader in the party 's 1993 elections . |
| 5 | If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients . |
| 6 | I just wonder whether the Chairman might ask for another verdict and then if that 's tied it will have to go up before Council . . |
| 7 | I may look for another opportunity to talk to Mrs Tate . ’ |
| 8 | The rest could wait for another day . |
| 9 | Er I 've known er one bloke he , he 'd send for a pint of Shipstons beer when it was sixpence a pint , and then he 'd send for another pint and he 'd be drunk , or , or he 'd be ready f to fight anybody that wanted to fight him . |
| 10 | Because of funding cuts in nuclear research this is currently due to close in 1994 ; with the German fuel it could operate for another three years . |
| 11 | Which has now run for five years and could continue for another twelve to fifteen years , until he 's supplied the remaining six albums . |
| 12 | Further , if you ignore the consequences that these actions may have for another , the voice of your mentor will then be replaced by a different voice guided by greed , destruction and hardness of heart . |
| 13 | Let's go for another prediction … 2–1 for Leeds . |
| 14 | Let's go for another time shall we ? |
| 15 | Normally the others would remain for another hour or so . |
| 16 | Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate . |
| 17 | If permission is given for this then permission would follow for another power station to empty the Inn through the Imsterschlucht , possibly affecting the water in the Ötztaler Ache . |
| 18 | Small rabbits passed through the nets and would escape for another day . |
| 19 | The relatively liberal de Graaff had been replaced as Governor-General by de Jonge , a hardliner ( it was he who pronounced that Dutch rule would continue for another 300 years ) , and the Colonial Minister was H. Colijn , whose notorious book , Colonial Problems of Today and Tomorrow ( 1928 ) , had declared that the Indonesians could not expect self-government ‘ in the humanly foreseeable future ’ : indeed , he dismissed the notion that there was any Indonesia : ‘ The islands … are a unity for the reason that they compose the Netherlands Indies and for that reason alone . ’ |
| 20 | It would last for another six months , but by the time it ended , intimate revue was finally dead . |
| 21 | Talking to other mothers I learn that , like me , they too were disgusted and we all agreed that next time we would ask for another consultant . |
| 22 | And one local firm has booked a table for 10 at Splinters in Redland , Bristol , because they ‘ do n't think they will survive for another four months ’ . |
| 23 | That will do for another time . ’ |
| 24 | Struggling to control his anger , he stormed : ‘ If that 's what football is all about I will look for another job . |
| 25 | If the refusal of a transfer effectively stops an individual 's career-route to the top , the chances are that he or she will look for another job . |
| 26 | I warned him that the trouble would probably recur , but with a smile he said , ‘ If it does , I will go for another ride in a bullock cart ! ’ |
| 27 | Providing his French colleagues agree , which is akin to the BBC agreeing to retain Dan Maskell , he will stand for another four year term as President of the French Federation , which will take him through to early 1997 . |
| 28 | Although he has completed five years , he will continue for another couple of years until the parish is ready to be handed over to the local clergy . |
| 29 | In Oxfordshire , 8 years without overall control will continue for another 4 . |
| 30 | The weather in the Fox F M area , well , exceptionally mild weather will continue for another 24 hours at least . |