Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [pers pn] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I hope you wo n't be stuck in your bag of ‘ defending ’ the underground ; like the man said , let's make it for the hell of it . ’
2 ‘ I do n't know if Bobby will break into the Great Britain team for the World Cup final against Australia in October , but he should make it for the next series and then hang on to the job .
3 I must prepare you for a surprise that will not , I hope , upset you too much .
4 I think BT should compensate us for the concern and inconvenience these mystery calls cause , perhaps by reducing bills for that quarter .
5 They were left feeling drained , insulted and angry at a man who suggested he should bill them for the five hours he spent at their home .
6 If a secured creditor omits to disclose his security in his proof of debt , he must surrender it for the general benefit of creditors unless the court relieves him on the ground that omission was inadvertent or the result of honest mistake ( r 6.116 ) .
7 Upon receipt of the proceeds of sale the trustees must invest them for the tenant for life and that person 's successors in title .
8 He stormed : ‘ The FA should suspend him for a couple of years and if they ca n't ban the video then they should fine him every penny he makes out of it .
9 If you intend to proceed with the appeal on your own , you should contact me for a copy of the relevant parts of the Sheriff Court process .
10 That should see me for a while .
11 What he can do is to say that the legal owner can not in conscience , in equity , make use of his Common Law right for his own benefit ; he must use it for the benefit of the man for whom he holds it in trust .
12 Even Sean 's obvious appreciation of her had served mainly to boost her confidence as to how she would look in that other man 's eyes , if by some absolute miracle they should meet him for a moment as they were driving through the grounds of Millfield House .
13 So if the carriages are at the right , you must set them for an anti-clockwise circle , if they 're at the left , for a clockwise circle ( Figure 2 ) .
14 Tell Kate not to give way to despondency , perhaps she should drop it for a while and come back to it fresh with new ideas and enthusiasm .
15 ‘ Then you must thank her for the invitation and suggest a postponement . ’
16 You must take me for a fool !
17 ‘ You 're ordering me around again , if that 's what you mean , ’ she replied , ‘ and if you think I 'm going to trot obediently upstairs and take off all my clothes you must take me for a fool . ’
18 I must leave you for a while .
19 But if they nevertheless persist in making that perambulation in the manner aforesaid , we must endure it for the present , and await an opportune time to amend it .
20 After last night 's frost , the ice should hide it for a while . ’
21 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thy hand , and shalt be for frontlets between thine eyes .
22 We must express it for the world to see and to believe .
23 I think , therefore , that I must ask you for a ruling .
24 Well we should accept them for the sake of our own spiritual growth for one thing .
25 They may feel New York for the first time because its fast-dealing busyness is something the screen does n't catch and may smell it for the first time if they come in high summer but one of the great first sights of the world is gone for ever .
26 I 'll refund you for the apples , and any other damage .
27 Might want them for a cup of tea .
28 Fenella , who rather liked the look of the Gnomes , thought they were a bit like careful children , diligently remembering their manners , sprinkling their conversation with ‘ please ’ and ‘ thank you ’ , and with things like , ‘ I 'll trouble you for the jam pot , your honour ’ , or ‘ after you with the tomato chutney , your worship ’ .
29 ‘ I 'm told they might need me for a bit of PR work , but basically I gather I 'm going to be the technician permanently with the team . ’
30 ‘ I 'll need it for the bike when we arrive .
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