Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The notion of difference of level between quite different programming languages can equally well be expressed within a single language : at a single level of language , say of the programming language LISP , one normally defines a function in terms of sub-functions , so that I might for example write a function WALK(x) ( where x ranges over walkers ) whose sub-functions ( to be executed in order ) might be some form of LIFT-RIGHT-LEG ; FLEX-RIGHT-FOOT ; and so on ( I am not suggesting that sequence would be even remotely plausible in fact ) . |
| 2 | Had she been asked that minute what her exact feelings were , she might have said , I have done what I can for Andrée , if she 's going to blow cold again , if she does n't want to see me any more , vogue la galère , I shall have to survive , I shall . |
| 3 | So I can for instance use erm Paradox or use Dbase as a front end to access and send email or E D I messages . |
| 4 | ‘ I intend leaving this the first moment I can for Sydney hence to Hobart Town to see you , although it will verily interfere with my pursuits . |
| 5 | ‘ I have to do what I can for Rebecca ; you know that , do n't you ? |
| 6 | Like last year , it also seeks a disapplication of the pre-VXKVK rights on a rights issue so as to allow the Directors , when making a rights issue , to exclude or make such other arrangements as may be appropriate to resolve legal or practical problems which might for example arise with overseas shareholders . |
| 7 | Concept keyboards allow areas of an overlay , which could for example be a historical map or a picture , to be touched by the pupil , calling up associated sub-screens of data or questions about the feature in question . |
| 8 | You might for example have a card on the theme/keyword " the sublime " , including notes drawn from a number of different books . |
| 9 | You might for example define Romanticism as " an artistic movement centrally concerned with the relationship between the self and others " . |
| 10 | No what we said was that if you were interested to see if two variables are associated , this is for a pi squared you might look at sex differences , men and women , and smoking or non-smoking now if they were associated what we 've said is that you might for example ex in fact women 'll probably smoke more than men . |
| 11 | She managed throughout the following years to maintain a front of firmness and dignity , earning the respect of the Germans and at the same time extracting the best terms she could for Sark and its people , with whom she shared the hunger and other privations of occupation , the anxieties engendered by two unsuccessful British commando raids , and the pain of separation when many islanders , including her husband , were deported to German prison camps . |
| 12 | Until then , she accepted it as graciously as she could for necessities only , much to her father 's irritation … |
| 13 | This means that you could for example , take the pieces of garment originally designed for conventional knitting and rotate them through 90 degrees to get a pattern for sideways knitting . |
| 14 | After giving due praise for the ‘ truly magnificent score o 68 gross ’ ( not an official record as a temporary green was in use ) , Jack goes on to write , with sensitive appreciation , ‘ Spare a thought if you will for Fred Willson who had handed in a card of 43 points in the same competition , a Stableford round , which in ordinary circumstances surely would have entitled anyone to anticipate receiving the most acceptable prize from the Captain . |
| 15 | The followers a a are obliged to believe it and so the faith , the creed of the Catholic Church then becomes an article of membership and if you do n't subscribe to the creed , then this has implications for your standing in the group and you can for example be persecuted and Catholics not believing , whereas in a group like this , I do n't think we need a creed , we certainly would n't persecute anybody because we did n't believe a particular thing , because we can all negotiate our personal relations face- to-face . |
| 16 | but that does n't mean to say that you can for example you could become build up these Chairman skills that you 've got okay . |
| 17 | We should for instance clearly specify whether or not we intend issuing a formal valuation report/opinion . |
| 18 | We must for example be able to use concurrent users of the same accounting information in many different languages . |
| 19 | We might for example want to find out if it 's freezing outside without going outside to feel directly how cold it is . |
| 20 | It is clear that the ‘ costs charges and expenses ’ referred to both in the legal mortgage of 18 February 1985 ( which may be taken as typical of all the mortgage deeds ) and in the guarantee and debenture of 6 June 1985 may include both costs charges and expenses of or incidental to litigation ( which we will for convenience refer to as ‘ litigation costs ’ ) and costs , charges and expenses incurred otherwise than in connection with litigation ( ‘ non-litigation costs ’ ) . |
| 21 | He said : ‘ For Saturday and Sunday games we wo n't use the FIFA rule but we will for Monday evening games before internationals . ’ |
| 22 | We can for instance , endlessly discuss the need to maintain and reinforce brands , now that the service promise bound up with them has become so important . |
| 23 | We 're not optimistic that we will fill them all , but one , we can for example talk about conversions . |
| 24 | We can for example say that in West Germany erm a worker who 's paid contributions for forty-five years gets an old-age pension that amounts to about seventy-five percent of what he was taking home in take-home pay before he retired , and obviously this looks a much better deal than the British old age pensioner gets . |
| 25 | There might for example be an editor , compiler or translator . |
| 26 | Erm there might for example be economic differences . |
| 27 | It was almost as if they considered him to be as much a victim of his government as they were of theirs , as if he could no more be held responsible for Reagan 's actions than they could for Gaddafi 's . |
| 28 | The hope that the BBC or ITV would move into this job as they would for Commonwealth or Olympic Games was never realistic but it has taken Sheffield a long time to come to terms with the fact . |
| 29 | No ordinary person wants them any more , though they will for years to come provide talking points for the chattering classes . |
| 30 | On the wards , day to day care means preparing patients as well as they can for surgery and beyond . |