Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pers pn] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 'll want to see her for sure . ’ |
| 2 | He must need to know it for other reasons . |
| 3 | When you open the file , a file handle ( an integer number ) is returned by the interpreter and you will need to store it for future use . |
| 4 | So that one day when they are sitting on their fat butts in frankfurt or Langley and some poor guy 's written seven point nine two centimetre automatic rifle instead of seven point nine two millimetre , they wo n't want to fire him for bad writing . |
| 5 | The rest of the team is going to miss her and and we 'd like to thank her for all her hard work ( including proof-reading ! ) and now we need a volunteer to join us ! |
| 6 | We would also like to thank him for all the hard work he put into Lee Green . |
| 7 | Waterlife Research Industries have kindly replaced the test kit , even though they were not at fault and I would like to thank them for this . |
| 8 | ‘ But I would like to thank you for one thing — ’ |
| 9 | Mr Chairman , er , I 'd like to thank you for those nice words of introduction but I am particularly delighted as I am a lifelong member of the G M B , of almost thirty five years ' standing , due to my employment with British Gas and my long membership with the Labour Party . |
| 10 | But I enjoyed your tte — tte with Naomi in that choochy little patisserie , although I 'd like to smack her for one or two of her remarks . ’ |
| 11 | I had to get one bag I did n't like to ask her for two . |
| 12 | Mr Charlwood was a widower with two teenage daughters and did not want to leave them for longer than necessary . |
| 13 | When I tried printing pictures with plenty of tones and shades , some faint vertical bars did appear , but most people probably wo n't want to use it for heavy graphics output . |
| 14 | And I did return to nurse them for two years |
| 15 | He wondered how much it would cost to buy her for half an hour . |
| 16 | He decided to sell it because he wanted time to look for other things and because whichever organisation bought it would automatically attract people who would want to study it for different scientific reasons . |
| 17 | ‘ He was upset that the boy would try to tap him for that dreadful suit . |
| 18 | Kate Gaunt , a student at Moray House College will be analysing the results on our behalf , and she may wish to contact you for further details . |
| 19 | I 'm sure we can get an accountant to come and speak to us , but we might have to pay him for two hours work , you see . |
| 20 | I might have to hurt you for that . |
| 21 | Now they have aerial wires attached to the masts and they made me think they must intend to use her for some sort of electronic surveillance . |
| 22 | The sellers gave the buyers a delivery note to enable them to collect the spirit from X. However , the buyers chose to keep it at X 's and did not come to remove it for some months by which time it had deteriorated . |
| 23 | Er the things that she said were that women used more hedges , such as I think er hedges are sort of things that get put into the conversation if al allegedly if somebody wants to give the impression that they 're not quite sure , and they would n't w You know like I would n't want to say it for sure but I think that . |
| 24 | Oh I mean many of them were taken out of a book which had in the front price five and sixpence so a so I think that went very well and er I mean Jack was much encouraged by it so much so that he 's going to actually offer to do it for another organisation that he 's connected with |
| 25 | ‘ Can you bear to have her for longer ? ’ |