Example sentences of "for [pron] [verb] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best thing is for everybody to get on as usual and Mr Kennedy here can ask anything he wants to . |
| 2 | He had but to comment favourably on the kittenish qualities of Babs Osborne for her to curl up as best she could on the plush seat beside him , her thumb in her mouth . |
| 3 | I know , but it wo n't take as long for her to get there as it would if she becomes a doctor |
| 4 | I know , but it wo n't take as long for her to get there as it will if she becomes a doctor . |
| 5 | Her concern , until then , had always been that Time ( or the house ) would prevent him from reaching her , stop them from being able to meet , remove the opportunity , once and for all , for her to feel again as she had done last night , leaving her for ever empty and unsatisfied . |
| 6 | Our guide Sam gave us very clear instructions — he did n't need to emphasise how important it was for us to do exactly as he said . |
| 7 | And now they tell us we might even have to go to some barn that has n't even got proper floorboards for us to live under as Arnold Bros ( est. 1905 ) intended . |