Example sentences of "[to-vb] what [pers pn] [vb base] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would like to know what I get for that . |
| 2 | Students are taught , for instance , to ‘ read ’ in a different way from that of everyday practice : rather than reading a text from beginning to end in the sequence in which the publisher has ordered it , they are urged to select what they want for particular purposes from different parts of the text , using the contents page , index , chapter headings etc. and moving backwards and forwards within that text and to other texts . |
| 3 | It is not easy to achieve the recommendation of the HMI document The Curriculum from 5 to 16 , that pupils should be able to use what they learn for their own purposes , because each of us has different purposes in life , and what is relevant to one pupil will not be relevant to another . |
| 4 | Real people with real jobs , not just holidaymakers out to forget what they do for a living . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Now the way is open to St Bede 's and St Augustine 's parents to get what they need for the good of their children . |
| 6 | I 'll be home by midnight and eager to see what you produce for me . |
| 7 | ‘ It appears that you are willing to sacrifice what you want for the good of others , ’ he said softly . |