Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb infin] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pressure of pain on his temples let go for a minute to rearrange itself further back . |
| 2 | As soon as the cold fingers let go for a moment , I pulled my hand quickly back , put a pile of books in front of the broken window , and tried not to listen to the desperate cries outside . |
| 3 | The Regional Council has not attempted to argue that increased levels of infill can and do compensate for a shortage in the HP4 supply . |
| 4 | Fortunately the means do exist for a PC to suspend the operation of one program and run another and it is the exploitation of this facility that has produced a veritable rash of Desktop Accessory software . |
| 5 | I do apologize for the delay . |
| 6 | I ca n't say it 's been marvellously successful but I do know for a fact that the conditions of the working class was improved tremendously by organizations in the thing which has come to be described as trade-unionism . |
| 7 | If you do opt for a place in the countryside however , be certain that no farm livestock is in the vicinity either , as sheep especially may prove an irresistible subject of curiosity for dogs which have not encountered them before , and this can escalate to sheep-worrying . |
| 8 | Because it is an earnings-related scheme , if women do qualify for a SERP , the pension they receive will reflect their tendency to earn less than men . |
| 9 | So I do feel for the chump who , late for a smart dinner party , dashes into the local off-licence and forks out £50 for a bottle of Mouton Rothschild 1988 . |
| 10 | ( d ) Party ties are less strong in committee and defeats do occur for the Government . |
| 11 | So I do apologise for the confusion . |
| 12 | If you do advertise for a companion it is advisable to use a box number and also to take up references . |
| 13 | And those who do bid for the franchise must solve these problems to have a chance of winning . |
| 14 | Show some compassion for your members from the lower divisions and prove to the fans that you do care for the game itself , otherwise , after Wigan 's performance recently , rugby league will get some extra support . |
| 15 | They are excluded from using more land , and they often work onerous hours on the land which they do own for a pittance . |