Example sentences of "[vb infin] [indef pn] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Buying a ticket for last night 's game does NOT guarantee one for the all-Ireland clash in November — unless a formal application was made at the time of purchase to the IFA office . |
| 2 | ‘ I shall do nothing for the simple reason that — knowing Doreen — it would be a waste of time and effort . |
| 3 | A party that will attempt nothing for the unemployed at home will do nothing for the poor and starving abroad . |
| 4 | I mean , it needs to perhaps perhaps they can do something for the first couple |
| 5 | And I think that if people who are still smoking , and I think nearly every smoker is unhappy with their habit , if they will remember that and think that they can actually do something for the next generation , it 's not their fault , there are people out there , there are forces out there who are forced them to start smoking and who are trying to get the generation to start . |
| 6 | Runner-up River Falls , beaten a head , and his stablemate Swing Low , third , are both in the 2,000 Guineas but Richard Hannon will send one for the Italian version . |
| 7 | It really is important to get your statement , but first we 've got to see if we can do anything for the poor devil down there . " |
| 8 | can if you want , in the it 's not that far to go around and use one for the whole day . |
| 9 | A party that will attempt nothing for the unemployed at home will do nothing for the poor and starving abroad . |
| 10 | Oh and I 'll have one for the last card . |
| 11 | He did n't know when he 'd be back and she should cancel everything for the next several days . |
| 12 | ‘ I shall get into something comfortable , ’ she said , ‘ and then I sha n't want anything for the whole afternoon . ’ |