Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Those who are brave enough to hope for one of the few lectureships around tend to go for the astronomy or nuclear physics .
2 He said , ‘ Remember that next time you want to go for a stroll . ’
3 That 's probably why I want to go for a dump now .
4 Fast cars always want to go for a ride .
5 My kids want to go for a visit and my daughter wants a picture of our home …
6 But Paul says : ‘ There 's no way they 're coming they just want to go for the ale ! ’
7 Somewhere lay the sound of singing — I say lay for the voice seemed to float on the waters as gently as a slight mist .
8 With my form filled in , I phoned : ‘ I want to come for a fortnight , but the problem is , I have a book to finish .
9 And then he said , ‘ You want to come for a ride in the car ?
10 Want to come for the run .
11 The drama session ends with the railway engineer offering contracts of employment to those townspeople who want to work for the railway on the construction of the line .
12 ‘ You know , Hank , if you really want to write for a living you should go to London and Edinburgh , go to Europe , too — perhaps try working for a newspaper or magazine .
13 The Secretary of State will remember my exchanges with the Prime Minister in respect of volunteering , so he will understand my regret at the reduction in opportunities for those who want to volunteer for the TAVR in Northern Ireland .
14 I SUPPOSE I should be cheering myself hoarse that Britain has finally produced a heavyweight fit to challenge for the championship of the world in the person of Lennox Lewis .
15 ‘ We prefer to have working capital rather than interest from money held in a Trust account , so we expect to apply for a bonding arrangement in the future , ’ adds Ms Burrows .
16 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 . ’
17 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 .
18 Want to walk for a bit ? ’
19 I hope he can start knocking in a few goals because we need players who want to play for the club .
20 They want to vote for the party which makes them better off .
21 The erm he said soon they want to do for the room in the porch there .
22 But we have to have some spare capacity in case we want to run for the bus or climb Everest ( where the air is less oxygen-rich ) .
23 I want to consider for a moment the true price of coal .
24 Another old argument is that ‘ manly sports ’ help to keep people fit to fight for the Crown if necessary , whereas fights which involve maiming rob the Crown of able-bodied men for the armed forces .
25 ‘ I want to fight for the world title and to do it against a fellow Brit would be just great .
26 It seems likely that in very primitive multicellular forms the main mode of communication was chemical — a substance released by one cell , say signalling for the cell to contract , could fairly quickly diffuse to other cells , ensuring that they too contracted .
27 I wan , I want to la , I want to live for a bit longer .
28 If you forget to allow for the backspace time , you may find that this time margin has been reduced noticeably — the pan may even start before the backspacing is complete — and this will not look good on the screen .
29 ‘ I like it here and I want to stay for a while . ’
30 I want to push for a win if I can . ’
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