Example sentences of "[verb] for someone [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I reckon so , so I I 've arranged for someone else to do it now . |
| 2 | Yet the address was correct ; maybe there was a relative — a sister-in-law or another daughter perhaps — living there … but in that case the phone should still be working and there would be no need to arrange for someone else to come in to pick up the post . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps the time has come for someone else to take on the burden . |
| 4 | I 'm not sure , but I just thought , I 'm just paying for someone else to go on that holiday . |
| 5 | But to have him sitting beside him , looking his followers over in silence and courteously waiting for someone else to speak first — this was a situation beyond Hazel 's experience . |
| 6 | We 're all waiting for someone else to speak . |
| 7 | Certainly the worst way to come to terms happily with being alone is to struggle constantly against it , always waiting for someone else to come along and take away our loneliness . |
| 8 | Subba Row , also the chairman of Surrey and a former England and Northamptonshire batsman , will remain a powerful voice but clearly wishes for someone else to take the responsibility for the hazards to come . |
| 9 | Preferably you can arrange for someone else to do these jobs for you . |
| 10 | Some of them are reluctant to ask visiting relatives , who may already be doing shopping for them , to run extra errands , such as taking prescriptions to the chemist or clothes to the launderette or dry cleaners , changing their library books and collecting their pension ; so it is always as well to check to make sure that you are meeting these needs , or arranging for someone else to do so . |