Example sentences of "[verb] [vb infin] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What will he do look for another or |
| 2 | So we well this week on Tuesday we 're erm going swim and spa and Rosemary and Anne and all them er Maggie they 're , they are all there so this is what we 're gon na do try for this week and see what it 's like , you know go through all the system there . |
| 3 | The government announced this week that it planned to send 53 Japanese soldiers there next month , to help prepare for UN-sponsored elections . |
| 4 | Two fights later , he was stopped in the sixth by Tyson , whom he had helped prepare for several fights as a sparring partner . |
| 5 | The LF control raises or lowers the level below around 160Hz over a range of +4 to -6dB , making the sound correspondingly fuller or thinner ; the HF offers a similar shaping above 1kHz to help compensate for dull ( overly absorptive ) or bright ( highly reflective ) rooms . |
| 6 | However , the fact that the child has language difficulties is probably a good indication that exposure to the kinds of language which enable most children to learn will not be sufficient to enable this child to make progress ; she may require adult input which is specially tailored to help compensate for particular areas of weakness . |
| 7 | The government 's proposals for regulation of the water industry , announced in August 1989 , provided a £4.9 billion debt write-off and an injection of new funds to the tune of £1 billion , referred to as a Green Dowry , to help pay for environmental improvements . |
| 8 | There are no longer any weekly heating additions to help pay for extra heating expenses , but extra weekly amounts called premiums may be paid on top of income support to people with special needs . |
| 9 | Money to help pay for ambitious future plans was at least one motive for seeking publication . |
| 10 | For much of time he been joined by his wife Joanne , who has worked tirelessly with the country 's zoo to help care for captive chimpanzees and a small collection of other African animals . |
| 11 | March wind doth blow for some time to come , according to the coastguard , and believe me it blows hellish hard round Gullholm . ’ |
| 12 | The serfs had swallowed the slaves , a process made hopelessly obscure by the fact that the same word , servus , often did service for both . |
| 13 | I do apologize , I really do apologize for that . |
| 14 | But as I say , I do apologize for that , it 's unnecessarily complicated . |
| 15 | All I do know for sure is that I woke up loving him . |
| 16 | ‘ I do n't think you will , ’ said the Brownie Guider , ‘ but I do know for certain that you faced what to you was great danger with wonderful bravery . ’ |
| 17 | One thing we did know for sure was that it was not keep-fit exercises that we needed but homes that were ‘ fit ’ to live in and incomes or benefits that prevented us from having to choose between dying from hypothermia or malnutrition ! |
| 18 | As Butterworth ( 1983 ) points out , there are cases where similar exchanges do occur for other word-final fragments . |
| 19 | In many cases the shabashniki have abandoned their official jobs and are organized into independent teams who no longer do work for private individuals but work virtually as ‘ troubleshooters ’ for public concerns which have run into problems . |
| 20 | Induced innovation did occur for these great and developing nations because it was central to their national development and they both had particularly advantageous social and natural endowments at the time . |
| 21 | Erm , Mr Evans er will reply to that , obviously we we do plan for certain levels . |
| 22 | ‘ Under the power of melting grief ’ , immediately after her death he wrote , ‘ my dear wife did look for good in me , and more help in me than she found , especially lately in my weakness and decay . |
| 23 | Now we did look for better things . |
| 24 | As the century progressed and belief in eternal damnation began to lose its hold , so too did fear for unbaptised children . |
| 25 | We know some of the major organisations in the country actually do look for chartered engineers with the disciplines of civil , mechanical , electrical er , gas engineers , chemical engineers , energy engineers , as the case may be . |
| 26 | It appears that he did search for 3-dimensional examples but could find none without divisors of zero . |
| 27 | Suffice as it 's to say that the negotiations did provide for extra seats for Germany in account of the additional population that accrued to Germany from the reunification of East and West Germany and er er at the same time the opportunity was taken to allot some extra seats to some other countries er which erm bore in mind er more closely than before , the respective differences in population sizes of the various countries that make up the community , er the two special committees that I referred to Mr Deputy Speaker , were set up in July nineteen ninety three . |
| 28 | Its justification was primarily military — a guarantee of aid in the face of any future German aggression and , for Britain , the beginnings of an alliance against the Soviet Union — though it did provide for bilateral economic assistance and cooperation , and , indeed , a standing economic committee was established . |
| 29 | Well they they will continue , but there will be an adjustment now to the charging of the school meals , because the joint budget did provide for another two hundred and fifty five thousand income for that reason , and erm the savings |
| 30 | I do apologise for such a long letter , but I had always believed that ZZAP ! was the inferior C64 mag . |