Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although occasionally an older vessel may substitute for one in dry dock , many venerable craft have been pensioned off . |
| 2 | If the seller wants a margin , he must stipulate for it in the contractual description . |
| 3 | The level of market support will decline and , I believe , we should plan for it to be eliminated by the end of the Century . ’ |
| 4 | If sport was ‘ a good thing ’ , then the state should provide for it within the framework of the welfare state along with health and education . |
| 5 | There is no one here who cares for me or will look out for me and I must shift for myself in everything which is not easy now I am big with child and not well as I was with my first-born . |
| 6 | Blimy , I said , it must have for you in there . |
| 7 | If I die for it , if David must die for it in his turn , no matter , so the spring survive and the unity grow . |
| 8 | A haulier wishing to commence goods vehicle operations needing an O licence must apply for one at least nine weeks beforehand to give the licensing authority enough time to make enquiries as to the haulier 's suitability to hold such a licence . |
| 9 | One of them — a little old-fashioned perhaps , for I do not see many people doing it nowadays — is to walk around it guide-book in hand , best of all with one of those old Murray 's Handbooks for Travellers , the most catholic , the most informative , the most solid guide-books ever written in this country ; still well worth buying though the last one came out nearly fifty years ago and one must hunt for them with increasing difficulty in the second-hand bookshops . |
| 10 | ‘ ( 1 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods less than he contracted to sell , the buyer may reject them , but if the buyer accepts the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate . |
| 11 | ( 3 ) Where the seller delivers to the buyer a quantity of goods larger than he contracted to sell and the buyer accepts the whole of the goods so delivered he must pay for them at the contract rate . |
| 12 | Even if this degree of interpenetration is peculiar to the USA , policy-makers in other countries must allow for it in their dealings with US policy-makers . |
| 13 | Speaking in Brussels , where the Community dimension of the drama is becoming a major debate , the Labour leader , Mr Neil Kinnock , said : ‘ Freedom is magnetic and it is natural that the people of Eastern Europe should lunge for it at their first chance . ’ |
| 14 | Looks , of course , are n't everything , but they do have a bearing when it comes to choosing an instrument , and the Carlton 's sales figures may speak for themselves in the months to come . |
| 15 | No matter how sorry we may feel for ourselves at times , there are always people worse off than us . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll knock for you at eight for dinner . |
| 17 | We will be able to provide the equipment he needs to lead a normal life , and we know he 'll want for nothing in the future . ’ |
| 18 | Never mind , I 'll wait for him in the car . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Go and dump your shopping quickly and I 'll wait for you at the first bridge , ’ he suggested , indicating the expanse of parkland their building overlooked . |
| 20 | If there is something I might do for you in return ? ’ |
| 21 | Nothing , if the injury persisted , but whatever a man 's mates might collect for him by passing round a hat . |
| 22 | That 'll do for you for the lodger . |
| 23 | It 'll do for you in the end . ’ |
| 24 | You 'll see for yourself on Saturday . ’ |
| 25 | First-class technique — you 'll see for yourself on the video tape . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'll see for yourself before long . |
| 27 | I 'll fend for myself till then . ’ |
| 28 | If you 'd like to come , I 'll call for you at 6pm . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll call for you at eight-thirty p.m . |
| 30 | I 'll call for you at eight-thirty if you promise to leave the briefcase at home . |