Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , I think I shall stay on for a few days here . ’ |
| 2 | On the return , you can stay on for a few nights in Copenhagen for just £39 per person per night . |
| 3 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
| 4 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
| 5 | Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training . |
| 6 | They were watching the camp pack away for the last time before it moved on without them . |
| 7 | I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’ |
| 8 | I hope there will yet be occasion to make use of them again in the same cause , even if we must wait now for a better opportunity . |
| 9 | We could n't wait around for the magic day when the men turned to us and said , ‘ OK girls , now it 's your turn . ’ |
| 10 | If you could qualify either for a reduced pension of your own or a dependant 's addition , the higher of the two would be paid . |
| 11 | He did , however , fall heavily for the young woman who is now his wife . |
| 12 | In the gravityless environment of the hulk any unexploded bolts or similar projectiles could ricochet unpredictably for a long time within a confined space . |
| 13 | You know then we thought right , we 're not just gon na forget about this you know , we 'll we 'll carry on for a little while longer and then as soon as the ball really started rolling , er personally I thought well you ca n't back down now , . |
| 14 | The purpose of having a timetable is so that all relevant information can be digested and acted upon , and so that bids do not carry on for an unreasonable length of time . |
| 15 | The Pavlova Works will carry on for the next three months and some jobs will be made available at the group 's other centres . |
| 16 | I shall do so for the last time . |
| 17 | My hon. Friend always speaks out powerfully for Basildon : he has done so for the past eight years , and I have no doubt that he will do so for the next eight . |
| 18 | The guidance will bring together for the first time all the relevant existing guidance into one statement and has already been the subject of previous consultation in a green paper . |
| 19 | In any case , as a result of the growing emphasis on patrilineal descent in all aristocratic families , even the noblest of wives could do less for an eleventh-century lord than she could have done for his grandfather . |
| 20 | Damien and a companion of his choice can now head off for a fabulous hero 's weekend in London . |
| 21 | A DOCTOR and a student will warm up for an Arctic adventure by spending tonight in a seafood freezer . |
| 22 | Instead , The Charlatans are using the States to ‘ warm up for the British tour ’ and to break in new songs such as ‘ Rainbow Kisser ’ and another one about ‘ people making other people into gods ’ ( Work that one out folks ! ) . |
| 23 | Instead , The Charlatans are using the States to ‘ warm up for the British tour ’ and to break in new songs such as ‘ Rainbow Kisser ’ and another one about ‘ people making other people into gods ’ ( Work that one out folks ! ) . |
| 24 | AS SOON as she arrives back from her American lecture tour tonight , Mrs Thatcher will head straight for a glittering parlour in central London . |
| 25 | If you do he will head straight for the nearest snag and you will be extremely fortunate to pull him out again . |
| 26 | In any case , he added , people did not show up for the political meetings , only arriving in time for the drinking afterwards . |
| 27 | The pattern is very much first half er , erm , loss or small profit , second half all the profit and in fact you should watch out for the bigger , the bigger Addison Wesley gets , the more the loss in the second half will be because we 're investing for that sale |
| 28 | What I 'm trying to say is that er Notts County supporters have got ta watch out for the other English teams ' scores rather than the Italian teams ' scores . |
| 29 | He 'd speak out for a poor helpless old man like Donny , just as he did for Ireland . ’ |
| 30 | All of this does not mitigate well for a prospective owner to take on the airframe in an easily-delivered and/or operational manner . |