Example sentences of "[verb] for [adj] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And do you think for one minute they care a damn about you ? |
| 2 | ‘ If we 'd listened to them do you think for one minute we 'd have got this far by now ? ’ |
| 3 | You do n't think for one minute I 'm going to eat the filth I give to you ? |
| 4 | I 'm going to investigate , see if I ca n't do a conv I do n't think for one minute I will but it 's possible do a conversion er into erm the box type . |
| 5 | When he applied for judicial review he did not know whether his tariff exceeded 20 years , but on 10 April 1990 his solicitors were informed by the Home Office that it did not . |
| 6 | Even allowing for delicious exaggeration it still added up to a horrifying picture and she began to wish she had n't even tried to get into the company . |
| 7 | I 'm not suggesting for one moment it 's easy , but I mean is it possible that , you know erm accepting that this is a major conflict , it does involve all of us whether we like it or not |
| 8 | I mean for one production you may need a wig another production you wo n't . |
| 9 | I knew you 'd thought of something , and when you asked for extra milk it was n't hard to guess what it was . ’ |
| 10 | If the debtor refuses to attend for oral examination he is liable to be committed to prison for contempt of court . |
| 11 | Well if Steve goes for this interview he 's working till , he 'll not be in till half past eight because he says all that week he can gain four hours work because erm he 's found out you do n't have to finish after two hours , you can work as much you like , finish at ten o'clock at night if you want . |
| 12 | Look through the books and patterns you have , see what 's available at your local knitting centre , perhaps send for that book you never bought earlier and have a really fun time with the wealth of designs from Iris Bishop or Wendy Phillips or whoever you like best . |
| 13 | She were knocking for this thing you know . |
| 14 | It scared her , but as she glanced secretly across at the face she had never forgotten for one moment she realised she was more excited than scared . |
| 15 | I have already mentioned the stipulation that before I could qualify for married status I should have passed two language exams . |
| 16 | When boys tried for easy money they generally sold what belonged to others ; when girls were similarly tempted they were more inclined to sell themselves . |
| 17 | Even if they are not inhibited from applying for special treatment they may suffer some loss of self-respect in receiving the service free . |
| 18 | Well considering nothing 's been done for fifty year I suppose really |
| 19 | The Court of Appeal decided to undertake a review of the basic principles of the law in this area and as this has not been done for some time we now set out in detail what they held . |
| 20 | Ah , I would n't of imagine for one second he would want to watch , so it might be better if I buy the video and see |
| 21 | She says for some reason he did n't come back for it . |
| 22 | Surely if a charge is made for this service it should be made to District Audit who , I understand , asked for the information in the first place . |
| 23 | Well , I would suppose that the person they 're looking for is similar in character , but if they 're going to er if they 're looking for that person I think they 've just got to act normally , and it 's not a one-off thing , I think it 's built up over the years . |
| 24 | Corbett stayed in the castle the rest of the day , wandering about , looking for any place he could sit and quietly meditate on all he knew . |
| 25 | Even as Rachel flitted before us down passageways and galleries , I could feel other presences , as if ghosts hiding in the shadows watched her pass then trailed behind us , looking for some weakness they could exploit . |
| 26 | Every week , for one reason or another , there was a man about the place , looking for some creature I 'd seen , or thought I 'd seen . |
| 27 | Cause for one thing I was buying for more . |
| 28 | The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that . |
| 29 | When case studies and assignments are being used for summative assessment they should be retained for inspection by the Subject Assessor . |
| 30 | Some fix no real limits to the evaluation period , only stating that if used for productive work it must be registered . |