Example sentences of "i [verb] to fight for " in BNC.

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1 I want to fight for the world title and to do it against a fellow Brit would be just great .
2 England 's my country and I want to fight for it . ’
3 I do n't want a complacent little doll that I can manipulate , ’ he said strangely , ‘ I want to fight for every damned caress — and I think I 'm going insane .
4 But later he said : ‘ If the public thinks I deserve to fight for the title again and one of the champions would give me a title shot , I 'll come back .
5 I had to fight for the right to cut dresses as well as suits , to make evening dress as well as day wear and even now , when I 've proved myself in those areas , I have to fight members of my own staff who believe I should still stick to producing powerful women 's suits .
6 I had to fight for a place on a packed plane and , after much pleading , they finally knocked someone off their list .
7 Why are others handed over opportunities on a plate when I have to fight for them ?
8 I have to fight for every penny I get , I 've no assistants , no commercial sponsorship , and I 'm always last in line for equipment and computer time . ’
9 ‘ I always get what I want , no matter how hard I have to fight for it . ’
10 ‘ In taking this on , there 's a responsibility goes with it , sure , and it was a weird sensation at first being in the studio and feeling that if I wanted to fight for something with the producer , I did n't have any allies …
11 Robbo quite rightly got his chance and it was up to me to decide whether I wanted to fight for my place or not .
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