Example sentences of "[vb mod] for the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Now it may for the game that if he can cover the square number twelve , he will score more points than if he covers the square with the nine .
2 Addressed to the archbishop and all the prelates assembled at Lambeth , it commanded them , on their oaths of fealty , to do all that they could for the defence and conservation of the king 's rights and of his realm ; it then continued :
3 Many severely handicapped children do die at an early age through natural causes , but at least the parents can feel that they did everything they could for the child when it was alive .
4 He says in the autobiography erm my view was that every president was a and this was a famous phrase every president was a steward of the people , a steward of the people , bound actively and affirmatively to do all he could for the people and not to content himself with the negative merit of keeping his talents undamaged in a napkin curious turn of phrase I decline he says to adopt the view that what is imperatively necessary for the nation can not be done unless the president can find some specific authorization to do it in the constitution .
5 He failed to do all he could for the Jews and socialised with the Nazis too easily for the Poles ' liking .
6 Clearly you would n't write in the same way for the Sun as you would for the Times or the Financial Times or the Guardian , or the Cambridge local paper .
7 So perhaps we can for the contribution that she 's made in sh in a short time .
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