Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were watching the camp pack away for the last time before it moved on without them . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | He did , however , fall heavily for the young woman who is now his wife . |
| 5 | In the gravityless environment of the hulk any unexploded bolts or similar projectiles could ricochet unpredictably for a long time within a confined space . |
| 6 | I shall do so for the last time . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | AS SOON as she arrives back from her American lecture tour tonight , Mrs Thatcher will head straight for a glittering parlour in central London . |
| 11 | If you do he will head straight for the nearest snag and you will be extremely fortunate to pull him out again . |
| 12 | All of this does not mitigate well for a prospective owner to take on the airframe in an easily-delivered and/or operational manner . |
| 13 | Recording will begin shortly for a second title , Better Than Life , which is due in the autumn . |
| 14 | The problem is not to find an alternative to a system that once worked well but no longer does ; the problem is to make it work efficiently for the first time in its 3,000-year history . |
| 15 | I mean , I 've been analyzing every dream I can remember now for the last twenty one years and er I think I 've got rather good at dream interpretation I must admit . |
| 16 | Well that 's what you can spend now for a good one . |
| 17 | ‘ Brian Gayle did n't defend well for the first goal and Gage did a Val Parnell act in the middle of the park to set up the lad for his second . ’ |
| 18 | The prosecution 's success rate does not augur well for the two trials which will really test the quality of Boesky 's information and the deal that he pulled off with government lawyers . |
| 19 | The party 's anger and resentment at the limited nature of government action did not augur well for the smooth functioning of the Russian Parliament . |
| 20 | May we search consistently for the best in other people . |
| 21 | Their relationship with the organisation is likely to be transient they are brought in for a particular event and might or might not work again for the same organisation . |
| 22 | We could not sensibly plan ahead for a doomsday-type catastrophe . |
| 23 | When inflation falls , industry can plan again for a profitable future . |
| 24 | And heavens knows , once launched it 's all too hard to turn back and look again for the missed trace . |
| 25 | Meyer will return home for a few weeks after this weekend 's race , and will then fly to Britain , where she will set up base for about four months , competing on the European circuit in her build-up for the World Championships in Stuttgart , where she will no doubt meet McColgan again . |
| 26 | Only a truly successful 24-hour electronic trading system , like Globex , could compete directly for the European derivative markets . |
| 27 | The numbers are in green for par and above , for ‘ go ’ as in you might as well go home , and red for below par , for ‘ stop ’ as in you can stop here for the last two rounds . |
| 28 | And soon we shall all meet again for the last time . |
| 29 | The internal Labour pressure group that will meet officially for the first time in Stirling aims to unite and organise women from both wings of the party as well as from the constituencies and trades unions . |
| 30 | A party spokeswoman , Lourdes Ortiz , remarked : ‘ It does n't seem possible , but the workers may vote again for the Socialist machine . ’ |