Example sentences of "[vb base] i [vb mod] [vb infin] for " in BNC.

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1 No well I mean I can pay for it , it 's just a question of getting it and sort of erm only we 're not often here on a Sunday , if Mr is here , is it
2 If they know which party you are from and say , ‘ Oh I expect I 'll vote for you ’ , they probably mean ‘ I wo n't , but I want to get rid of you quickly because Dallas is just beginning ’ , or , I 've no idea and I 'm really not interested — politicians are all the same . ’
3 ‘ Oh , I expect I 'll volunteer for one of the leads , ’ he said , leaning back and crossing his long brown legs nonchalantly .
4 I guess I could pass for short and fat if you looked at me through the end of a glass of liquor . ’
5 There are many good makes of boots in this category though I think I would opt for a pair of Scarpa boots because they will accept the wonderful Yeti gaiters ( £50 ) and are excellent in their own right .
6 I think I 'll settle for poverty . ’
7 I think I 'll send for
8 I think I 'll go for a W-A-L-K. ( spelling the word letter by letter in front of a dog )
9 ‘ I think I 'll go for a walk , ’ she said .
10 ‘ Whatever Sara might or might not have done , I think I 'll go for a walk . ’
11 ‘ No , I think I 'll go for a short walk along the seafront .
12 I think I 'll go for it Barry .
13 ‘ I think I 'll walk for a bit , ’ she called to him .
14 Well I I think I 'll wait for H B F to come back on that one .
15 Well I think I 'll wait for some cheese
16 ‘ If you think I 'll fall for that , you must think me very stupid indeed .
17 MAX : I think I 'll relax for a while .
18 ‘ I think I 'd go for the Loire , on the whole .
19 Now things like erm , well one of my old favourites Arran Pilot i if you dig it out when it 's young , then of course it stays as it should , cos it 's a very very waxy potato but , but I can remember growing varieties like Majestic and things like that and I mean they would never fall , they would never fall in the water but they make good chips er of the modern varieties I think I 'd go for er Kondor with a K er which is a very very good potato and does stay as it is i in the ground but one other thing I think also comes into it .
20 You are without exception the rudest man it has ever been my misfortune to share a restaurant with ; and I think I can speak for all the others present when I say that . ’
21 And , of course , as children erm , er so I think I can speak for the rest of the children around the base , the erm cigarettes , er not cigarettes , beg your pardon
22 ‘ You think I should look for him ? ’
23 More'n I can say for you , Harry , when you was a lad . ’
24 ‘ I wish I could work for it . ’
25 ‘ You 'll let me know if there 's any work I can do for you , wo n't you , Miss Broome .
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