Example sentences of "[vb infin] [conj] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With this in mind , the BBC has bought the rights to a clutch of old black-and-white feature films , which it hopes people will buy or rent for lazy Sunday afternoon viewing .
2 You should wait and look for other improvements to follow .
3 Early appointment is obviously essential when an emergency protection order is made as the guardian must consider whether to apply for early discharge on the child 's behalf .
4 You must either study and cater for existing markets or create hew markets for your own special products .
5 They can fetch and carry for other Goblin or Orc races , and do other rather limited tasks , but they are little use for any real work .
6 By making do and searching for essential materials — in a war-torn country — a production unit was created in the University Pathology laboratory and enough crude penicillin was extracted for further essential laboratory experiments and to treat several patients in the Radcliffe Infirmary half a mile away .
7 The procedure for payment of labour and material sub-contractors will usually follow that described for labour-only sub-contractors and interim payments will be supported by a certificate issued by the builder 's surveyor .
8 Let this woman divorce and disappear for good .
9 Your book reviewer in the February edition of Canoeist resorts to some very dangerous reasoning : ‘ I … would rather have polluted water I can share than pay for clean water to be used exclusively by others ’
10 Then I thought I might as well go and look for Sabine . ’
11 I do n't know where else you can go and look for nice fresh fruit .
12 The Resource Options Programme is concerned to analyse the scope for and constraints upon ethnicity as a principle of economic organisation and group identity , paying special attention to localism as an alternative principle by which groups may organise or identify for particular purposes .
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