Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb base] for a " in BNC.

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1 Down the street opposite , Spring Avenue , and towards the car park , where I head for a silver Ford Granada , so that I can pause and hide a mo , to see how the pursuit is going .
2 Where you go for a pound .
3 Yes , you could do that , so , so y you go for erm a very high rate of taxation or you go for a lower rate of taxation which is
4 Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation .
5 and we either go with the word report or we look for an alternative word or words .
6 The rabbit 's breeding chamber is some 4 or 5 feet ( 1.25 – 1.5 metres ) long and the young are born in a nest of hair where they stay for a month .
7 Some older people are keen to live in sheltered accommodation where they hope for a combination of independence and security .
8 I mean either they opt for a family , or they opt for a job .
9 First , I believe that I speak for a number of my hon. Friends when I say that we want the Bill to reach the statute book , come what may , in view of the approaching general election , and I hope that it will be given a fair wind .
10 It 's also the fact that I know for a fact , I know for a fact that she 's very frightened of his temper when it happens .
11 Realizing what they represented , he added quickly , ‘ Not that I think for a moment that you … though , of course , ’ he floundered ever deeper , ‘ naturally , a man like , you , presentable and so forth , you probably have several … ’
12 They 'd have registered the fact that I work for an advertising agency , and marked me accordingly : ‘ I do think essentially he 's a popular artist , do n't you ? ’
13 ‘ I feel better about the market now than I have for a long time , ’ he said .
14 ‘ I saw Everton more times in the last few months of last season than I have for a long time . ’
15 So erm I 'm looking forward to this season much more than I have for a long time , so I ca n't wait , wherever I end up , we 'll have to see , but erm I 'm looking forward to it anyway .
16 By now it has sold out , so I opt for a gin and tonic , at a price commensurate with a drink at the Ritz .
17 ‘ It is important for the children to be medically fit to go , so I ask for a full report from their doctors , ’ says Dr Holmes-Smith .
18 11.01am : Pavement feels softer than usual , so I lie for a while before crawling to the ‘ Suck and Syphon ’ , Editor 's favourite pub .
19 The old lady would have walked back to her villa , but Miguel stopped her by closing the door , and insisting that she wait for a golf cart .
20 sure , th th th that is your other option is , is that you go for a m a much more equal policy and the , the government takes money in taxation and puts it back into the , the agricultural sector .
21 If you get a correlation of about point seven , it means that you 're only accounting for forty nine percent , less than half , of the variants in the other var the other sets of scores Think about it , if it 's a positive , if you 've got a correlation coefficient of one , what it means is that you account for a hundred perc or or sorry , if you 're gon na make convert it to a percentage , you times it by a hundred , it 's the proportion there .
22 One of the first things you 'll realise is that you work for an organisation that has to react and respond rapidly to changing circumstances .
23 Wha what is it that you do for a living ?
24 Here , the icon that you specify for a program can come from a different program if you wish .
25 But that that we ask for an exploration of the feasibility of widening the use of homes into nursing care , very sheltered accommodation , apartment style accommodation etcetera .
26 Then , assuming " phantom " chains , the change in free energy per chain as the end-to-end vector R changes to is Averaging over all chains and remembering that we have For a network of n chains per unit volume the change in free energy will be n times this .
27 It there are two exceptions , that I mentioned , we must give prior consideration in any vacancy that we have for a registered disabled applicant .
28 The major difference between the American and British systems is that we vote for an MP , the party with the most MPs wins and its leader moves into Number Ten .
29 Chairman I have an amendment to that motion , because , because I believe it 's important that we start to identify a lot of councils publish at the end of the year for public consumption a list of the allowances drawn by members , and I think that would be very useful and I would make , as an amendment , I would , would add to the proposal put by Mr that we call for a report to be pu er , to be presented to us of the amounts of allowances drawn by members , each member
30 We may accept lower terms than we want for a job or a project , and in undervaluing ourselves we become less powerful in the eyes of others .
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