Example sentences of "[pers pn] should [vb infin] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I should stay there for a while , ’ said Elise , when she brought in a breakfast tray . |
| 2 | if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … . |
| 3 | The counsel given was probably the best in the circumstances , which was that I should go abroad for a break . |
| 4 | By giving me a little he was showing both concern for me and his determination that I should pay materially for what I had done to him . |
| 5 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
| 6 | Can you tell me how much I should put aside for the church 's legal fees and , out of interest , where exactly does the money go ? |
| 7 | ‘ Do n't you think you should go home for the rest of the day ? |
| 8 | If so , perhaps you should go in for it . |
| 9 | ‘ You should stand up for yourself , Anna , ’ she told her . ’ |
| 10 | You should answer separately for each of them , or for those who took their place in your childhood . |
| 11 | You should watch out for any fish that may harass all of the other inmates to the point of serious damage ; or for one particular fish being harassed by the rest of its companions to the point of being shoved into a corner . |
| 12 | The pattern is very much first half er , erm , loss or small profit , second half all the profit and in fact you should watch out for the bigger , the bigger Addison Wesley gets , the more the loss in the second half will be because we 're investing for that sale |
| 13 | ‘ You should get away for a bit , ’ Helen continued . |
| 14 | Basque food is traditionally based more on sauces than stews , although you should look out for marmitako , tunny fish stewed with tomatoes , potatoes , green peppers and bread . |
| 15 | At the very least you should look out for password protection and virus checkers ; a more serious network station would include them as built-in hardware rather than merely as loadable utilities . |
| 16 | There are three attributes that you should look out for and try to develop in your paragraphs . |
| 17 | The examiner is quite entitled to set questions on any topic in the syllabus regardless of whether a lecture on it has been given or not and you should look out for the " old foxes " . |
| 18 | I think you should come down for meals . ’ |
| 19 | He asked for the divorce to be put off , which the King said was Mrs Simpson 's business , and he urged that she should go away for six months . |
| 20 | Valeria had asked us for the afternoon and suggested that we should stay on for the evening , as her mother had gone to spend the night with a friend . |
| 21 | On the surface , the Conservative victory of 1979 seemed to blunt the case for change and in a 1981 Commons debate on the British constitution the minister of state at the Home Office boldly put the case for no change , arguing that " this is a time when we should stand up for our great tradition of parliamentary democracy … |
| 22 | I think we should go in for 10,000 of these ones … " |
| 23 | ‘ We should go in for wholesale demolition of buildings from the Sixties and Seventies . |
| 24 | In the recent cup tie at Stradey Park I was saddened to see their lack of commitment , but a recent big win at Newport has given them more confidence and I think that we should watch out for them next season . |
| 25 | Then we think about who 's going to be using it ; in an inner-city area , for instance , we might consider what other play opportunities there are nearby to find out whether we should cater mostly for toddlers or older children . |
| 26 | Maybe we should listen out for the noise in the voices of Kristin Hersh , Tim Buckley , Prince , Michael Jackson — the way they chew and twist language not for any decipherable , expressive reason , ( that 's to say , not to accentuate more deeply the conventional mannerisms of ‘ passion ’ ) , but for the gratuitous voluptuousness of utterance itself . |
| 27 | There is nothing more important than that we should stick up for the system that we have inherited down the ages , and that still has so much to offer the people of our country . " |
| 28 | if we lose out the argument that we should put in for some increase next year , and and we think it 's going to be very difficult to sustain an argument , |
| 29 | I do n't think we should mirror just for the |
| 30 | Ideally , I suppose , we should look around for the thickest available development of a particular unit if we are to find anything approaching continuous sedimentation . |