Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have been convinced for a long time that people could not love , accept or respect me for the person I am , only for the amazing amount of exercise I can do . |
| 2 | There are all kinds and levels of faith but only one God who will accept or reject us for the lives we live today . |
| 3 | Rather than punish him for the attempted rebellion , Henry gave Richard the task of quelling the very Aquitainian rebels from whom he had so recently looked for support . |
| 4 | The shorter this is , the more sense it makes to take the lump sum , rather than deny yourself for a longer-term pension that you will not be around to enjoy . |
| 5 | He had practiced putting on his kitchen floor at home during the winter to try and prepare himself for the greens . |
| 6 | For now , the Strongs wil just have to wait and prepare themselves for the next weekend that Purcell comes home . |
| 7 | The change-over day from one occupancy to the next was on a Saturday , when our admirable Jane Jones arrived to clean and prepare it for the next lot . |
| 8 | " endeavour to find out a person both to answer to their expectation and those of the Town , and … to superintend and assist him for a while . " |
| 9 | I 'll go and do something for an hour . |
| 10 | It was exactly eleven o'clock when the nurse came to her and said , ‘ You may go and see him for a minute . ’ |
| 11 | I said , you may go and see him for a minute , he 's out . |
| 12 | ‘ Where the occupier of premises agrees for reward that a person shall have the right to enter and use them for a mutually contemplated purpose , the contract between the parties ( unless it provides to the contrary ) contains an implied warranty that the premises are as safe for that purpose as reasonable care and skill on the part of anyone can make them . ’ |
| 13 | can if you want , in the it 's not that far to go around and use one for the whole day . |
| 14 | ‘ I feel I should write and thank you for the smooth transition and vast improvement to the standard of cleaning at our premises . |
| 15 | I then used a fingertip roughly to blend and spread them for a hazier and more subtle finish . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll go and fix something for the kids ’ supper , ’ Leo offered . |
| 17 | You yourself may come and visit her for an hour once a month . |
| 18 | Peter Nieswand used to go and interview him for the BBC , sitting as I did beside his swimming pool , looking across the lawn on to six miles of fine farm-land . |
| 19 | ‘ Er — I was wondering if you could just come and help me for a moment ? ’ |
| 20 | Well , can we go and ask him for an invitation ? |