Example sentences of "[vb infin] your [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do not doubt your competence for one moment , Miss Kenton . |
| 2 | " Ah knaw , ah knaw , Jack , but you wo n't need your stick for this 'un . |
| 3 | Did n't take long , you did n't need your calculator for that . |
| 4 | Very sensible of you to come up , as we 'll need your consent for any treatment the doctor may decide on for your lad . ’ |
| 5 | You could even enjoy your wine-tasting as a pre-dinner drink , as you wo n't need your car for this short journey . |
| 6 | Walks across December fields on crisp , bright days should produce good views of hares , but you 'll need your binoculars for these shy animals . |
| 7 | There are no deadlines and we will welcome your ideas for novel research now , or , I hope , at any time in the future ! |
| 8 | All the new year 's resolutions in the world will not necessarily curb your cravings for sweet food . |
| 9 | And if you wanted ten rolls of wallpaper they 'd paper your room for five shillings . |
| 10 | You would search your mind for some suitably graphic bulletin snippet : ‘ The BBC says the Shah left in tears . ’ |
| 11 | You need to have detailed information to help you plan your goals for healthier eating and weight control . |
| 12 | Alternatively , you can use your vouchers for huge savings at exclusive European hotels . |
| 13 | And then we wrote back to them and said we are very likely getting funding from , in which case can we use your money for other purposes er Well one reason specifically said chairs . |
| 14 | ‘ I can understand your love for this part of the island , ’ she mused . |
| 15 | Do n't wash your hair for 48 hours after your perm . |
| 16 | What you 've got to do is reserve your concentration for those particular times when it 's a particular need . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'll take your word for that ! ’ |
| 18 | I 'll take your word for that . |
| 19 | I can only take your word for that . |
| 20 | I 'll take your word for that |
| 21 | The establishment 's boast was that if it was n't on the menu , then you could take your pick for free . |
| 22 | ‘ I should slap your face for that . ’ |
| 23 | You can only play your computer for twenty minutes , Grant cos it 's late . |
| 24 | You can classify and index your notes for later use by subject , author or likely use . |
| 25 | Did you get your tickets for Crowded House ? |
| 26 | Now , thanks to a new generation of gospel singers , you can indulge your tastes for pop music without having your values corrupted and your families fragmented . |
| 27 | What you love are all those glitzy London shops where you can indulge your weakness for expensive baubles . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ You could lose your job for this , you know . ’ |
| 29 | Gon na knock your head for six ! |
| 30 | Remember that it is not a race , so do not suddenly ask your horse for maximum speed . |