Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [pers pn] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another problem with doing these talks is working out at what level I should pitch them for different age groups . |
| 2 | ‘ Of course , this villa has no right to be here , ’ Nigel told them , ‘ but since it is we must save it for future generations to enjoy . ’ |
| 3 | We will stop sales to countries which might use them for internal repression or international aggression . |
| 4 | ‘ Mr Jacobsen , ’ she said , the words low and heavy with threat , ‘ if you ever try anything like that with me again I 'll report you for sexual harassment so fast you wo n't know what 's hit you . |
| 5 | It just makes you feel good because you kid yourself they 'd do it for free anyway . ’ |
| 6 | It was decided that until the camp arrived Lady Rathcreedan could use it for grazing cattle . |
| 7 | you know , you could use it for quick notes |
| 8 | Peasants with a minimal surplus of food could barter it for vital equipment . |
| 9 | They would have no direct control over such institutions except that they could pay them for particular services . |
| 10 | I 've often asked , but nobody could tell me for certain . ’ |
| 11 | Er but nobody could tell me for certain what it was that they intended to use it for , er but it was apparently not guaranteed that it would continue to be used er as a market hall . |
| 12 | Because you 'd lose him for sure then . |
| 13 | He grew a real beard , which would incommode him for other parts ; he thought , behaved , responded Learwise , in as short-sighted a fashion as that monarch would have done , having handed on his characteristics to his youngest daughter . |
| 14 | Others who lack our inborn ethics would use it for evil ends . |
| 15 | He was delighted , said he would mark it for immediate release to the newspapers under the Branch Secretary 's name . |
| 16 | When A.A. Matveev went as Russian minister to The Hague in 1699 eight young Russians were attached to his mission to gain the experience which would fit them for future diplomatic careers ; and during the next decade members of several important noble families studied in Europe for this purpose with government backing . |
| 17 | In November 1959 he found himself back in Montreal , ‘ to renew his neurotic affiliations ’ as he was to repeat endlessly to journalists ; meeting his friends and family , sometimes bumping into his uncles who would take him for expensive meals at top restaurants — such as the Ritz — and hotels ; and generally awakening and reawakening those impulses and memories which would fire his imagination and energise his mind for months to come . |
| 18 | To be sold primarily through VARs and system integrators who will customise it for vertical markets , InConcert serves Unix and PC users in configurations from entry-level workgroups up through the enterprise . |
| 19 | Well , a bit of tough training will prepare him for borstal if nothing else . |
| 20 | AA Hospital Plus will cover you for private health care of up to £10,000 , £20,000 , or even £40,000 , if the National Health Service can not treat you within six weeks . |
| 21 | FIserve expects $23.5m from the offering and will use it for working capital , possible repayment of debt and acquisitions of complementary businesses . |
| 22 | Fujitsu Ltd has won its first supercomputer order in the US since it entered the market under its own name in March last year rather than through Amdahl Corp : it will lease a VPX220 model to the Geco-Prakla Inc oil exploration unit of Schlumberger Ltd , which will use it for seismic mapping of underground oil deposits ; the value was not given . |
| 23 | The artifacts remain in the National Collection , but Mr Hopkin informed us that if successful with our application then we will retain them for ten- year periods . |
| 24 | You can treat me for free when you 're a doctor . " |
| 25 | You can use it for real or artificial flowers . |
| 26 | The Payroll operation is particularly sensitive , and although it would be desirable to have only one X-25 link for the organization , the demands of security , and reduction in cabling costs , suggest that an additional X-25 link be established in 1993/94 through one of the file-servers , so that any networked PC can use it for external communications . |
| 27 | You can use it for elaborate and complicated patterns but its quite beautiful just simply knitted for a velvet-like jacket or sweater — tremendously rich in simple black or a deep colour . |
| 28 | It is so versatile : you can use it for everyday cooking and for special and festive occasions in starters , main courses , salads and puddings . |
| 29 | And with divers on long bottom times , the supervisor needs them to return quickly to the basket , so that he can recover them for in-water decompression . |
| 30 | Gasp as you find there 's one near you — no other computer event can match it for geographical diversity . |