Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | But it was actually hearing Duane Allman that made me want to go for a powerful kind of electric sound . |
| 3 | After this freak show , we are led inexorably to what everyone has waited for ; the re-assemblage of The Birthday Party for a mini-greatest hits package of ‘ Dead Joe ’ , ‘ Wild World ’ , and ‘ Nick The Stripper ’ . |
| 4 | Gioella is the sort of person everyone has known for ever . |
| 5 | I agree with Roulet that everyone has to fight for equal conditions , and then we are happy to share . |
| 6 | Everyone has left for the weekend . |
| 7 | Under the right conditions they come into existence at a great rate , but no one of them has existed for long , and all will be destroyed within a few months . |
| 8 | It is that someone among them has taken for himself some of the treasures of the city which were destined for God 's own sanctuary . |
| 9 | And remember , if you 've never had to pay charges before and you do n't pay them now , then probably nothing has changed for you — except perhaps , that you 're better informed . |
| 10 | They 've been touring and doing the same thing for forty , fifty years and nothing has changed for them , and so I do n't think it 's a real resurgence in the US , but it 's great to see it happening over here . ’ |
| 11 | Not everyone wants to pay for the highest level of service available , so clients can select the level of service they require . |
| 12 | Life became so stressful that when I was making The Power Game the doctor put me on Mogadon and I became hooked for a while . |
| 13 | When I asked to speak for a moment with Miss Lavenza , a manservant showed me into a living-room and asked me to wait . |
| 14 | Thus when I favour pay for ‘ childcare ’ I mean the day-to-day domestic care of people who need it ( obviously I would include adults too infirm to care for themselves ) . |
| 15 | I made to reach for one . |
| 16 | only insure our own league and so it , I mean insured for major contingencies and that |
| 17 | I mean waiting for me ? ’ |
| 18 | While I contemplate screaming for mercy . ) |
| 19 | ‘ Leo , she said warningly , ‘ I have had as much as I intend taking for one day . |
| 20 | I intend to live for ever . |
| 21 | ‘ It means , simply , that I intend to look for another job . ’ |
| 22 | As I say I think I 'll sum up and have a vote , and then I intend to break for lunch on conclusion of this item . |
| 23 | In the end we compromised , Singh apologised and I agreed to pay for repairs to his sidelight . |
| 24 | I agreed to care for ‘ our ’ baby whilst her mother had a little happiness . |
| 25 | I failed to realise for some considerable time the importance of commitment from the top down . |
| 26 | ‘ The fact that he took the 100m individual , when I could n't attempt the hat-trick because I failed to qualify for the event at the US trials through illness , is bound to increase interest when we get it together . |
| 27 | ‘ There was a time when I planned to live for ever , but the time has come to change those plans . ’ |
| 28 | I suppose I had persuaded myself that sending men to prison was n't something I cared to do for the rest of my life . |
| 29 | ‘ I got shot for something I never did , ’ said Jason , who was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital for treatment . |
| 30 | She said I got to go for erm pregnancy test . |