Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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31 | So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side . |
32 | I 'll get this train stopped and we 'll go back for the lost car . |
33 | Having kept an unusually low profile throughout the Dewan election campaign , it was now felt that the military might press hard for the election of their choice of Vice-President , while Gen. ( retd ) Suharto , 71 , was expected to seek a fifth consecutive term of office as President . |
34 | It might go well for the first three or four months , and then all of a sudden we might have a lapse in a few months , |
35 | You 'll pay only for the amount of cover you feel you need because the Midland Personal Accident Plan provides two levels of cover — Gold Cover and Silver Cover , for less than twice the monthly cost . |
36 | ‘ If the murder rate speeds up , ’ said Milton , ‘ perhaps you might put in for the job yourself . ’ |
37 | Perhaps you 'll get back for the Gala . ’ |
38 | I must be with my Minister at ten but I 'll come back for the funeral … or if anyone else wants to talk to me … ’ |
39 | We 're just taking a bag , we 'll come back for the rest when the wind 's gone down . " |
40 | Now if they 're multiplied or divided then you ca n't say , Oh well I 'll just take this bit and do that and then I 'll come back for the other one . |
41 | But you see , you 'll come home for the holidays , Easter and Christmas ; and they have holidays in the summer an' all , do n't they , Aggie ? ’ |
42 | It is er And get Madge and Tom if you like , er , when we get , we 'll nip over for the week , you know ? |
43 | Dana has missed a few fittings , but the earth wo n't stop turning and I 'm sure she 'll turn up for the next one . ’ |
44 | We can only pray and hope it 'll turn out for the best . ’ |
45 | Major problems might lie ahead for the ‘ enabling ’ health service schemes , if they were not complemented by new local authority back-up services . |
46 | All the same , I 'll listen tonight for the alarm bell . |
47 | Looking more like a bewildered Old English sheepdog than a thwarted child-molester , he throws himself around the place , lying on his back and waggling his feet in the air , as if by an excess of physical effort he could make up for the thinness of the script . |
48 | But no amount of talking could make up for the unhappiness and lost innocence of my childhood . |
49 | The government has a list of long-promised infrastructure projects that could make up for the fall in private investment , though a bitter dispute in progress between the government and foreign banks that have lent 20 billion baht ( $187m ) for an elevated motorway in Bangkok may make finance for future projects harder to come by . |
50 | I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’ |
51 | Before he could head off for the dustbin , Elinor gripped his wrist firmly . |
52 | In contrast with their younger counterparts , some of whom at least could hope realistically for the possibility of promotion , the older field men have little ambition , though they retain some sense of mission . |
53 | Only a truly successful 24-hour electronic trading system , like Globex , could compete directly for the European derivative markets . |
54 | ‘ She did n't say that , ’ he replied , the ebullience with which he 'd set out for the Greens ' household nowhere to be seen . |
55 | If one wished to do so , one could sign up for the directive while keeping the 1908 legislation in force . |
56 | Often , it was argued that science degrees qualified students to enter ‘ general ’ jobs such as management as well as specialized scientific ones , whereas arts students could apply only for the general jobs . |
57 | I dreaded seeing him , and thought I 'd go out for the evening , but then I realized there was no point in that , it was only putting off the inevitable . |
58 | The incident must have shocked them , so logically they 'd rest up for the night . ’ |
59 | She gave me the tip she 'd put aside for the waitress and then raided her purse again to replace it . |
60 | She would n't be able to join in the races now , but she could get there for the prize-giving at the end of them , and for the diving display , and this time , if the yacht was there , she would stop . |