Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | There appears to be a general assumption that women should somehow automatically know how to prepare for a baby , but this is simply not the case . |
| 2 | You do n't really I mean I think I do n't know maybe working for a char firm of chartered surveyors you have I mean it 's the same system is n't working as a dogsbody and then maybe |
| 3 | They had had medical attention since the beginning of the year and he did not know where to turn for a penny . |
| 4 | I did n't know specifically asking for a sleeping tablet . |
| 5 | Now that 's settled can I carry on moping for a few hours more ? ’ |
| 6 | For example , if we chose to make see and see also references for a work on Gravity waves , the following entries could result : |
| 7 | Children who have had happy , loving and stable early experiences will when hurt simply weep for a while to relieve the hurt , then get on with life . |
| 8 | A few youngsters may go on sniffing for a while — perhaps regularly with their friends . |
| 9 | Watching the Trooper disappear up the road , I reckon it could go on trooping for a long time yet at the right price , with very little needing doing . |
| 10 | And their arousal is so intense that if the owl finally departs they will still go on mobbing for a long while afterwards , as though they can not calm down to a normal level of activity until some considerable time has passed . |
| 11 | the game is on monday … broadcasted live over here in europe by SkySport. which means that halvard will leave home heading for a pub with SkySport and probably a pint or five ( depends on the result ) … |
| 12 | Probably , you will end up paying for a remix . |
| 13 | ‘ I never thought I 'd end up working for a bossy woman . ’ |
| 14 | If you say , ‘ I wo n't let you go to any parties ’ or ‘ You ca n't go out to play for a week ’ you will probably reconsider when you cool down , change your mind and thus lose credibility . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't go around looking for a job , ’ he said , ‘ though I 'm flattered by the speculation . |
| 16 | Er so so when you left school how did you go about looking for a job ? |
| 17 | Now I 'm not I 'm asking is whether its shareholders could write in to apply for a concessionary ticket to Alton Towers and get a reduced price if they so wish . |
| 18 | Do I start tomorrow looking for a new paper , because the Echo ca n't be doing with a man who lacks the bloody human touch ? |
| 19 | We 'd sit around chatting for a bit then go on to whatever was happening that evening . |