Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact he had fully intended to wait for a suitable moonlit warm right , but the trying events of the day had put him so out of sorts that he could stand the waiting no longer . |
| 2 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 3 | ‘ But I do n't want to go for a sail ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ How could anyone not want to go for a sail on a day like this ? ’ |
| 5 | I do n't want to go for a ride ! |
| 6 | For example , if they failed to arrange for a minor repair in the science labs and a pupil was hurt as a result , they might be guilty of a safety offence . |
| 7 | Do you want to search for a pupil ? |
| 8 | ( The user presses Y or N ) If N Do you want to search for a book title ? |
| 9 | In approaching family work in this way a social worker may want to arrange for a multidisciplinary assessment , calling on advice from the health care team . |
| 10 | Poverty , he defined as ‘ having no surplus ’ , i.e. having the bare essentials much of the time , but nothing to spare to provide for a crisis such as unemployment , sickness or death in the family . |
| 11 | There was indeed a steady brain drain ; and some , like Lieberich , had intended to come for a visit rather than to stay permanently . |
| 12 | It was not until 1965 , however , that the treaties were revised to provide for a single Commission and Council of Ministers . |
| 13 | After two years in the London office of Heidrick and Struggles , Kidd felt that he would prefer to work for a British firm and employ the systems he had designed . |
| 14 | The UN Charter would have to be amended to provide for a special security council which would not , presumably , include the rights of veto held by the five permanent members of the existing security council . |
| 15 | Agree either that there continue to be no lower limit for the remuneration certificate jurisdiction or that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide for a lower limit of £100 profit costs . |
| 16 | Pearce said : ‘ We always planned to try for a drop goal whenever we were in the French 20 metre area . |
| 17 | All rooms are pleasantly furnished to provide for a relaxed and comfortable stay . |
| 18 | Newman had stopped walking for a few moments , his mind racing . |
| 19 | In the Curragh Affair of 1914 some British officers appeared to claim to stand for a special national interest above that asserted by civilian politicians and their attitude would have been understood by professional soldiers in other countries . |
| 20 | ‘ Many people with this disease are able to continue to work for a very long time and there is no evidence to suggest that her condition and the error are necessarily linked . ’ |
| 21 | My kids want to go for a visit and my daughter wants a picture of our home … |
| 22 | If they want to go for a longer period , a key worker would go out with them . ’ |
| 23 | Fast cars always want to go for a ride . |
| 24 | He said , ‘ Remember that next time you want to go for a stroll . ’ |
| 25 | That 's probably why I want to go for a dump now . |
| 26 | ‘ The roof has leaked for a year , ’ John said , ‘ and I had to cover over the electrics to protect them from the rain . |
| 27 | I want to arrange for a commemorative postage stamp to be printed with my portrait on it . |
| 28 | With a jolt of excitement , as if his heart has stopped for a moment , his mind leaps to the image of a pyramid-shaped mountain . |
| 29 | Northern Ireland , with the pressure off , are expected to go for a win . |
| 30 | BP and Shell account for a large slice of petroleum tax payments because they operate mature fields that have lost their tax shelter . |