Example sentences of "[adv] i [vb mod] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most I can hope for is that I might meet him over a pint and get him to be indiscreet-tell me if there is any dirt on Desmond Seymour-Strachey , for example . ’ |
| 2 | Not a lot of money , but the most I can pay for any given commodity . |
| 3 | All right I 'll try for you I 'll try for you I 'll see if I can O nine O four six four one six four one . |
| 4 | Right I shall go for the blue , well actually , black , black is better cos blue went squiffy . |
| 5 | ‘ You can take me to a hotel , somewhere I can stay for a couple of nights until the police can find the very sick person who sent that letter to me . ’ |
| 6 | If there are , naturally I will pay for your courses . ’ |
| 7 | Perhaps I 'll go for a walk in the forest and see if I can sort something out . ’ |
| 8 | Perhaps I would ask for one of those LED alarm radios , though I 'm very fond of my old brass alarm clock . |
| 9 | While I am on my feet , perhaps I may apologise for referring in an earlier answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Northampton , North when I meant my hon. Friend the Member for Littleborough and Saddleworth ( Mr. Dickens ) , who made the suggestion . |
| 10 | Perhaps I should send for the doctor ? ’ |
| 11 | But perhaps I should stop for a moment and explain why Rose was angry about my nose and my hair — and why I , a Rassendyll , said I was an Elphberg . |
| 12 | Perhaps I should apologize for my tears . |
| 13 | Perhaps I can ring for a minicab . ’ |
| 14 | but obviously I must succeed for Yorkshire first , and with a batsman , Sachin Tendulkar , joining us instead of another quick bowler it is more than ever important that I do so . ’ |
| 15 | so I would go for the recommended and hope by this version of Windows it knows about Amstrads and will sort it out . |
| 16 | But I live in Witney , so I 'll go for a draw on that one , even though it 's rugby . |
| 17 | So I could have for instance thirty two tape devices running in parallel to back up my database . |
| 18 | Erm , so I 'd go for express . |
| 19 | If I continually throw rubbish out of my back door , sooner or later I will suffer for that and will have to get out there and clean up the mess , as a matter of survival . |
| 20 | Later I could arrange for a car to take you on to Luxor . |
| 21 | ‘ Probably I 'll go for a pint with my mates , ’ he replies . |
| 22 | Overall I 'd go for Hoddle . |
| 23 | Now I 'll go for number eleven . |
| 24 | Today I would die for one of Mère Poulard 's omelettes aux fines herbes . |
| 25 | So I took my card and went in I thought well I 'll pay for this by , by cheque |
| 26 | I say , so I said , well I 'll arrange for a delivery . |
| 27 | Well I 'll watch for come back . |
| 28 | Well I 'll play for two players . |
| 29 | Well I 'll try for a site meeting . |
| 30 | th the problems that that is causing erm I 'm obviously I , I , you know very well I can talk for hours on , on many subjects and this is one of those that I can do so . |