Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [to-vb] for a " in BNC.
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1 | Facing the loathsome rat-men I tend to opt for a defensive strategy and try and inflict as many casualties as possible at long range . |
2 | I wan , I want to la , I want to live for a bit longer . |
3 | I want to arrange for a commemorative postage stamp to be printed with my portrait on it . |
4 | That 's probably why I want to go for a dump now . |
5 | I want to push for a win if I can . ’ |
6 | With my form filled in , I phoned : ‘ I want to come for a fortnight , but the problem is , I have a book to finish . |
7 | ‘ I like it here and I want to stay for a while . ’ |
8 | I want to consider for a moment the true price of coal . |
9 | I 'm not that way inclined , I like to go for a walk and have the fresh air on me and everything . |
10 | Um and erm I was just wondering y'know kind of erm often when I write questionnaires I like to go for a sort of more kind of rather less declarative statements . |
11 | It 's a lazy Saturday and I decide to go for a walk in Cwm Idwal . |
12 | I attempt to stay for an hour or two . |
13 | Heavy with child I come to ask for an extraction . |
14 | In this short speech , I wish to think for a moment about all the youngsters who were so badly damaged and hurt by that evil man . |
15 | I have to wait for a white actor to turn down a role because the stuff that they 're supposedly writing ‘ black ’ ai n't happenin' . |
16 | I thank you Chair , I mean , clearly I have to ask for a little bit of license on this one , in that I have to comment on things outside of my own district , erm but you will not be surprised to hear , given my evidence earlier that the City Council 's view is quite clearly that there is sufficient land with , on the edge of York , the main urban area , which could accommodate this type of level of development and obviate the need for a new settlement in the structure plan period , I accept , however , of course that that is dependant upon the definition of the inner boundary of the greenbelt , if the City Council 's view on that is er acceptable then Inspector , I believe there will be sufficient sites to obviate the the need for a new settlement , clearly if the Inspector takes a tighter view on the greenbelt , then there will be little land opportunity within the main urban area for this . |
17 | I 'll prepare a ship at Bristol , take you and Hawkins with me , and have that treasure if I have to search for a year ! ’ |
18 | I have to search for a two-way adaptor and a tape to try it out . |
19 | At the hedge marking the foot of the field I have to look for a minute to find a way through . |
20 | He said , ‘ Remember that next time you want to go for a stroll . ’ |
21 | If you want to apply for a Mace Scholarship — and remember , Mace would be particularly delighted to consider applications from children , aged between 12 and 15 , who feel that they may have talent , determination and ambition in a particular sport but who may not , for one reason or another , have received coaching of any kind — then either collect an application from a Mace Foodstore during the month of May or write , ( with enclosed SAE ) , to : |
22 | So if you want to look for a short-term , meaning 18 months , competitive battle that will be the most interesting , the server battle between NT and NetWare will be a major area of competition . ’ |
23 | So if you want to look for a short-term , meaning 18 months , competitive battle that will be the most interesting , the server battle between NT and NetWare will be a major area of competition , ’ he said . |
24 | But if you want to play for a good cause and strap on your box in the company of famous faces , challenge The Lord 's Taverners to a match . |
25 | Have you got two tens you want to change for a twenty Paul ? |
26 | And then he said , ‘ You want to come for a ride in the car ? |
27 | If you decide to go for a low-voltage set-up , work out how many lights you need and where they will be sited , so you can buy enough cable to connect them all up . |
28 | If you decide to go for a full conversion , it could cost about £8,000 to £10,000 of which 50 to 75 per cent could be added to the value of the house . |
29 | If you decide to go for a ScreenShow then HGW offers a limited range of transition effects which you apply on a slide by slide basis . |
30 | at any time you and your colleagues decide that you wish to opt for an alternative option other than sale or ; |