Example sentences of "for [pron] [verb] at [det] " in BNC.

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1 There 's not much for them to do at all .
2 I wondered if it would er be appropriate for me to respond at this juncture ?
3 Sometimes Bentham is represented as having held a significantly different view from that just described , according to which an action which it is right for me to do at any moment is either one which produces a greater surplus of pleasure over pain than any alternative action then open to me ( in which case it is the one right action ) or produces as great a surplus as any alternative ( in which case it is a right action ) , while all actions not thus right are wrong .
4 ’ , ‘ Comfortable woman needed , good with children … ’ , when the thought came to me that , with a roof over my head and just about enough money to live on , there was no real need for me to work at all .
5 He was as usual training his sights exclusively on the goal currently in view , in this case the unification of South Africa , the kindergarten campaign for which seemed at that moment to require a concession to Afrikaner racial prejudice .
6 ‘ No need for you to go at all .
7 No need for you to worry at all . ’
8 It 's unusual for anybody to ring at that time .
9 The empty pot was heavy and Asik found it very difficult to walk without carrying anything , but the pot made it almost impossible for him to move at any speed .
10 But for her to speak at all suggests that the discovery may have released some few small drops of adrenalin into her blood , too .
11 A group action may not turn out exactly as the individuals involved intended ; but in order for it to happen at all there must be individuals acting on the basis of various desires , beliefs and intentions .
12 One could identify the political and social attitudes or perspectives , and the social structures or historical events which would have to precede such an incident for it to occur at all .
13 When we toured with the Inspiral Carpets — which was good for us to do at that point — we 'd only done 20 gigs as a band , and were n't experienced in the ‘ problems ’ of a support act like monitors being mysteriously unplugged during the performance , and an ever-shrinking stage , but we still did the business !
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