Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] [pers pn] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We get quite used to our domestic dog actually bringing us sticks and balls so that we may throw them for our four-legged companion to retrieve . |
| 2 | Let's chop it for you . |
| 3 | You have your own life before you ( rather as you said to me , Therese ) and you must make it for yourself . |
| 4 | I may tell lies all my life if it 's expedient but I must know them for what they are and I must never tell them to myself . |
| 5 | If you are paying a little more for the food you should enjoy it for what it is — avoid recipes which suggest such things as stuffing breasts of chicken with Parma ham mousse , then wrapping them in smoked salmon and poaching in wine before serving with a cream sauce . |
| 6 | I said , ‘ That is why you must do it for me , Colonel . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And if he will not , then John Major must do it for him . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ If not , John Major should do it for him . ’ |
| 9 | Then one lady wrote and said that the ladies of the local church should do it for us . |
| 10 | ‘ Are you suggesting that I should do it for you ? ’ she queried sweetly . |
| 11 | I think , I think we should see it for what it is , which is a power struggle inside a ruling elite in the Soviet Union for which we do n't really have an interest in taking sides . |
| 12 | On this pinnacle of enthusiasm , with promises to meet later for dinner , or tea , or supper , and do not forget our daughter and our boat of course you must use it for your fishing and good day , Colonel Hope , good day — the hills are called fells by the natives … |
| 13 | Must see it for myself in a public space . |
| 14 | Then there is the sea , the cold grey ever-moving winter sea — but you must see it for yourself ! ! ! |
| 15 | What knowledge is needed can not be specified in advance ; people must develop it for themselves , must assess it , and must communicate it . |
| 16 | It was also understandable that he should hate her for what he thought she was doing , or , rather , helping Garry do . |
| 17 | I know I should hate her for it , but I ca n't . |
| 18 | ‘ I must thank you for your kindness — and you too , Mrs Wood . |
| 19 | I think he should appreciate you for what you are — an attractive young woman of today . ’ |
| 20 | You must hate me for it . ’ |
| 21 | It was untenable that he should blame her for something that was not her fault . |
| 22 | ‘ That is what he wanted us all to think , including the Men , ’ said Minch , ‘ and we should honour him for his cunning and intelligence . |
| 23 | ‘ He 's a professional photographer — I must pay him for his work ! ’ |
| 24 | Yet it is impossible I should love him for his vices all ugly him over . |
| 25 | And Dr Kent should reprimand her for it . |
| 26 | He refused professional tuition because he felt there must be a better way to play golf and he must find it for himself . |
| 27 | ‘ Martin , ’ she said , almost urbanely , ‘ you must forgive us for our daughter . |
| 28 | I swear before God that I 'll expose you for what you are : a four times murderess . ’ |
| 29 | But if it 's less than twice as great , I 'll want it for myself . |
| 30 | Alright , well I 'll eat them for you then . |