Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She seemed so happy and positive and the thing that made me opt for that hospital was when she said , ‘ Childbirth is the woman 's experience , we 're just here to back you up . ’
2 And what will I earn for this work ? ’
3 Well , what can I do for this wife today ?
4 Well , what can I do for this day ?
5 Well what can I do for this lady today ?
6 what can I do for this lady today ?
7 Now , what can I do for this lady this morning ?
8 Now what can I do for this lady ?
9 WHERE DO I GO FOR FURTHER HELP OR ADVICE REGARDING THREADWORMS ?
10 Well no when we started when the strike started in the mill , I told then , you know y I do n't know what you are going to do with us , I said , but the way you are carrying on now you are going to bring trouble into this quarry , cos these lads are n't going to give in to you at all that quick , what you 're trying to do , make them work for thirty pound a week less , so you better think it over now , I said , before it gets any worse .
11 What does she think for that matter ?
12 Inwardly distraught but aware that sight of her grief would further gratify her husband 's butcher , she said with pride and defiance , said Bloody Clavers. retorted the widow , ‘ But how will you answer for this mornin 's work ? ’
13 And do you think for one minute they care a damn about you ?
14 Do you think for one minute that I want to live next door to a stinking curry eater or a mugging , drug-dealing , sweaty black rasta ?
15 ‘ If we 'd listened to them do you think for one minute we 'd have got this far by now ? ’
16 In fact if you think about it evolution might promote your reproductive success by making you vaguely unhappy most of the time , cos that might make you strive for more success .
17 Should you qualify for National Insurance Benefit including Dependents ' Allowance , this will be deducted from full sick pay .
18 How much fitted carpet will you need for each room ?
19 The importer 's answer would undoubtedly be ‘ what do you expect for this kind of money ? ’
20 ‘ What would you do for this lady 's girdle ? ’
21 What what did you do for this job ?
22 ‘ What do you plan for this afternoon ? ’
23 ‘ And now , Ruth , will you ring for some tea ?
24 did she hesitate for some time before the answers ?
25 And how frequently and how long should you exercise for optimum effect ?
26 What other jobs or industries can you suggest for each category in this table ?
27 From the map and the photograph , what reasons can you suggest for this choice ?
28 PAMELA : Mrs. Jewkes , why do you call for poor Nan ?
29 ‘ O Jesus Christ , ’ he said , looking over my shoulder as if JC had just wandered in from the garden , ‘ did you die for this boy ? ’
30 What cause can you have for such doubt ? ’
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