Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [indef pn] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But by now I was crazed with the idea of doing something for this woman that retained some shred of playfulness to it , so she could think to herself : ‘ All in fun , all in fun ’ , and yet which conveyed the full force of the idea that I had been alone in that office that weekend with a huge erection thinking of her . |
| 2 | But she could not stand the thought of doing nothing for two months . |
| 3 | ‘ I feel like suing somebody for all this . ’ |
| 4 | He felt like starting one for like-minded gentlemen . |
| 5 | Institutionally , there are no mechanisms for punishing someone for deviant behaviour of any kind . |
| 6 | She said oh been saying he 's gon na build one for five years but he 's never got round to it . |