Example sentences of "[noun pl] i [vb mod] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’ |
| 2 | ‘ It 's one of the fastest times I can remember for so early in the season , ’ said Christie . |
| 3 | ‘ A thousand leagues I 'll wait for you ! ’ |
| 4 | Whenever I wanted a guest to be really entertained at one of our functions I would send for Tommy and ask him to look after them . |
| 5 | In a few days I will send for you again . |
| 6 | He was Raven Maize , a mysterious man with ‘ Together Forever ’ , a club hit in '89 , and far more soulful than the pristine work he offers at the moment : ‘ In those days I could record for nothing . |
| 7 | Not much perhaps , but if you answer my questions I can arrange for a pardon to be sent down under the usual condition : that you abjure the realm . |
| 8 | Things I 'll do for people ! |
| 9 | He seemed to be saying , ‘ Listen Geoff , there are some things I can do for you and there are some things I ca n't . |
| 10 | There are lots of things I could do for you , ma'am . |
| 11 | ‘ The things I could do for him , ’ she sighed . |
| 12 | ‘ When my Mum 's about to have her pains I 'll call for yer and we 'll sit on the stairs and listen . ’ |
| 13 | For the hybrids I would look for L. ‘ Golden Splendor ’ ( yellow ) , L. ‘ Pink Perfection ’ ( deep pink ) , L. ‘ Tabasco ’ ( crimson red ) but the many varieties available are all equally beautiful . |
| 14 | There are a few items I would like for my own use and some I 'd like to sell |
| 15 | ‘ If Pears was going to be out for only one or two games I would send for Ironside . |
| 16 | Because we have so many cameras I can have for the editing a great many possibilities ; and if we have filmed the music properly in the first place we can already have created some very important effects just with one shot — the violins may have the principal melody with an important counter-melody or harmonic detail in the violas , so we might shoot the passage in such a way that we have the violin bows in the foreground , the conductor , and the violas clearly focused as the third element in the shot . |
| 17 | I went to this party at Mr Midwinter 's and it 's a wonderful house with footmen and things , and I went in just the sort of clothes I 'd wear for a party here in Helsinki . |
| 18 | Saturday morning , and once again a fair and breezy day , so fair that I decided to give myself a holiday from writing , and go straight after breakfast to pick up the supplies I would need for the weekend . |