Example sentences of "[vb infin] for [art] [noun] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | Breathless , she straightened up and said fiercely , ‘ You can only stay for a minute and then you must promise to go . ’ |
| 2 | He was sorry he 'd forgotten to pay Betty any money last year , but could he come and stay for a while and pay her then ? |
| 3 | But she seemed to fidget him ; he would let her stay for a while and then say , ‘ Run along , duckie , ca n't you see I 'm busy ? ’ |
| 4 | Those moths that settle there will probably only stay for a day and then continue higher still . |
| 5 | Old Mother Jacobsen knew that she did not have unlimited time to tell the story of Marie Grubbe to Elisabeth Danziger ; Elisabeth would stay for an hour and then be on her way . |
| 6 | If we can only slip inside Germany we can make for the autobahn and then for the Black Forest area . ’ |
| 7 | And modern salinometers will automatically compensate for the temperature and pressure and do this conversion so you can get a direct read out from an electrical instrument of the salinity . |
| 8 | He did n't answer for a while and then , as they made their way round the little lake , he answered , ‘ Ivanov . ’ |
| 9 | Taken by surprise , she could not answer for a moment and than said angrily , ‘ If you knew , why did n't you say something before ? ’ |
| 10 | Spread out the seaweed into the shape in which it is to be pressed while still in the water , then slowly lift it out of the basin , keeping it flat , let it drip for a while and then place it on a waterproof surface . |
| 11 | Mr. Browne says that he is standing as constituency candidate , free to speak and act for the area and with the strength to resist party orders that are against the interests of grass roots people . |
| 12 | Just because ‘ levering up standards ’ appears to be the be-all and end-all of the government 's educational philosophy there is no reason why teachers , in their daily interactions with pupils should fall for the poverty and rigidity of this tunnel vision . |
| 13 | ‘ Next season I will opt for the openside and stick to it . |
| 14 | Now if , do n't wait , if you know somebody has swallowed a poison whatever it is , get them to a hospital do n't wait for the signs and symptoms to appear , get them to a hospital . |
| 15 | er but there 're some really nifty ones in the Chemistry Department which cou Doug could borrow for an hour and a half of an evening . |
| 16 | She had the air of one who might head for the pavement and start writhing at any minute . |
| 17 | What problems do they present for the Sinclair and Coulthard coding system and how could it be adjusted to cope with them ? |
| 18 | Al Shaati , head second on her reappearance at Carlisle , should improve for the run and open her account in the Polygon Quality Management Maiden . |
| 19 | Al Shaati , head second on her reappearance at Carlisle , should improve for the run and open her account in the Polygon Quality Management Maiden . |
| 20 | If I did n't move someone would come and feel for a pulse and , finding one , finish me off . |
| 21 | Thresher also offers in-house and open learning course-based activities to all its managers in order that they can study for the Wine and Spirit Education Trust Higher Certificate , which is a product knowledge-based certificate . |
| 22 | All the Brownies were invited to go home and think about what the Pack could do for the fete and bring their ideas and suggestions along to the next Pack Meeting . |
| 23 | Labour leader John Smith told Mr Major : ‘ I am sure that the whole House will share the feeling of sadness which you have expressed and will also share the hope that a greater degree of privacy might result for the Prince and Princess of Wales and their children in what would be a difficult time for any family . ’ |
| 24 | The campaign will run for a fortnight and will target the main roads through 11 villages . |
| 25 | So instead of immediately looking for the weakness in a woman , I will look for the strength and I will discount the fact that she might have a great body or be simply beautiful . |
| 26 | On the one hand it proposes a range of socially useful products , and on the other , new forms of technology which would provide for a human-enhancing and liberating means of making the socially useful products . |
| 27 | It is expected that the project leader will establish an activity that will provide for the expansion and the continuity of employment of its staff . |
| 28 | Riche could not enforce the contract since the objects clause did not provide for the construction and running of railway systems , only for the manufacture of railway equipment . |
| 29 | On 23 July 1258 he went with Roger Bigod , fourth Earl of Norfolk [ q.v. ] , and Simon of Montfort to demand that the Londoners accept ‘ whatever the barons should provide for the utility and foundation of the realm ’ ( Cronica Maiorum et Vicecomitum Londoniarum , pp. 38–9 ) . |
| 30 | He 'd been helping his wife to , she must work for the council and he 'd been helping her and he said er the matron at Comfort House had asked and he , and he 'd noticed Jim 's name on when he delivered ours so he knew where they could , he 'd take them . |