Example sentences of "[adv] [indef pn] [modal v] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no privacy for the dead : the most one could hope for was a certain reverence . |
| 2 | Well some , well someone 'll pay for that . |
| 3 | Almost everyone will work for the group , rather than a specific title . |
| 4 | In general if an illness has appeared rapidly and vigorously over a matter of hours then one should look for a cause in the preceding few hours or day at the most . |
| 5 | Then one could argue for stable long-term subsidies to be granted to offset the higher transport costs , recognising that the higher resource cost of delivering the commodities to their consumers should be borne by the state which would otherwise have to bear the cost of unemployment ( and which is also in a position to take account of the ‘ social cost ’ to the community involved ) . |
| 6 | It seemed the least anyone could do for such vulnerable members of the human race , who had been brought into existence through no fault of their own . |
| 7 | There were many other days when nothing would work for him and every space on the long blackened workbench would be covered with a confusion of parts . |
| 8 | A poor figure of a man , no one could see why anyone would fight for him . |