Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is considerable ( ? deliberate ) confusion about the figures , but it seems that general practice and community services will receive about 4% extra revenue next year to help them prepare for the extra workload . |
| 2 | Let me explain for the benefit of viewers that a sump is like a U-bend in plumbing , permanently full of water , so that the only way through is to dive under the water . |
| 3 | What a coil do I make for the loss of my punk |
| 4 | Never did I speak for the truth 's sake but for my own … ‘ |
| 5 | So what guidance can I give for the actual writing of the crime short story ? |
| 6 | The NCT sessions encouraged everyone to ask ‘ daft ’ questions — the sort that do not seem daft if you do not know the answers — like how do I make up a nappy , how many sterilising tablets do I use for the bottles and what should we buy before the baby is born ? |
| 7 | Now should I go for the yellow diamond , or … |
| 8 | Where will I go for the scan ? |
| 9 | Where will I go for the scan ? |
| 10 | How will I live for the next hour . |
| 11 | How many charter marks do I get for the notion that The Servant of Two Masters is worth doing ? |
| 12 | ‘ Can I ask for the ring back ? ’ he mumbled . |
| 13 | His wife and daughter were mugged and raped and he set out on a trail of revenge killings in cold blood , making himself bait for the muggers . |
| 14 | It is alleged that I am unpunctual sometimes , so certain members of the party arranged with the driver and the guard to make me run for the train . |
| 15 | Could you explain for the record what your reasons were for arriving at that conclusion ? |
| 16 | So erm how did it , did you stay for the full six months or did it er extend further than that ? |
| 17 | Did what did you glean for the erm company brochure ? |
| 18 | How much do you want for the , the little er ? |
| 19 | The result is that should you strive for the tops , you plot your own route and live with the consequences . |
| 20 | ‘ Could n't you wait for the body to be removed ? ’ he said quietly . |
| 21 | What kind of accommodation and and equipment and that did you need for the hen did you just big henhouse |
| 22 | ‘ Where did you study for the bar ? ’ ; |
| 23 | What did you do for the BBC competition ? |
| 24 | As Tom Wolfe once remarked about Phil Spector , another creative talent who peaked when he was young : what do you do for the rest of your life ? |
| 25 | Bank Assistants , ask not what the IBOA can do for you but what can you do for the IBOA to get justice for your claim . |
| 26 | ‘ Did you do for the bastard ? ’ he asked as I approached . |
| 27 | Will you send for the other gentleman ? ’ |
| 28 | Most tasteless item has to be the LUFC tie-dye t-shirt ( makes you yearn for the return of black-and-white photography ) , while certain of our older list members may be interested in the fetching blue slippers with Leeds United crest . |
| 29 | Then , and only then , may you look for the individual volume . |
| 30 | ‘ Do you work for the company ? ’ |