Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] for the [det] " in BNC.

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1 All languages have systems but they do not all use them for the same purposes ; what is an essential distinction in one language may be quite disregarded in another .
2 We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in .
3 can spoil it for the many .
4 I support the intention of the Bill and its important deterrent aspects , and I shall support it for the same reason as the hon. Member for Oxford , East , but I must confess that I do so with some reluctance at this stage .
5 You can adopt an ant for £20 — which some people may consider a little extreme , considering a scorpion will sting you for the same amount .
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