Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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1 | I may go through for a day you know . |
2 | I may go through for a day you know . |
3 | " I must go in for my lesson now , " she said . |
4 | ‘ Then I must make up for my error . ’ |
5 | I must sit down for two minutes , Jim . |
6 | I was very tired but I knew that I must look out for a trap . |
7 | I must save up for all of him . |
8 | I must stick up for her Doreen . |
9 | ‘ I must get back for that . |
10 | if I won bigger money , I should go in for a new house , which would be built to our own idea , so that we could get a bigger scullery … . |
11 | er and of course I 've known Walter for years but I do n't know his wife , I 've never met his wife and of course not being able to get out into the street now , I should get out for about two years after I lost my husband and then I got this er awful pain nobody knows unless they have it er this arthritis in my knees , you see , and erm and then I found that it was too much for me to er otherwise I used to walk up to the post box road and I used to count the steps , three hundred and something steps there and three hundred and something back , you see , and to the front door , you see , but I , I ca n't do it now but I have with help and I went out last year with er Mrs and er twice we went to Dulwich which I enjoyed and so did she and the last time we went to and er we had our lunch and we went to see my cousins at West Suffolk and and , and then came home again , you see , and that 's the only time I went out last year and usually I used to go to for a day and I am hoping that if I , I am hoping , well you can only hope , that I might perhaps go so out one Sunday , once , just once in the , you see , because er , th that 's when when you 're old you 've got to keep , you 've got to hope for something |
12 | ‘ I should love to see them sometime , ’ said Charles , ‘ but I wonder if I might sit down for a little ? |
13 | Do you think I might come in for a few minutes and talk to you about Matilda ? ’ |
14 | Actually I might put down for a s . |
15 | I might get up for one thing and put back another by mistake . |
16 | But do n't worry , I 'll make up for it when I get you home . |
17 | ‘ All right then , I 'll watch out for Frances Needham-Burrell . |
18 | And he said well Wicks ' are cheaper he said we 'll go to Wicks ' then and I 'll measure up for it when I come over . |
19 | So then I decided I would like to be that I knew there was a job going on the electricians , so I thought well I 'll I 'll go in for the electrical side . |
20 | " I say , darling , " Stephen said , " I think I 'll go out for a bit , blow the cobwebs away . " |
21 | ‘ I 'll wash my hair — and then I 'll go out for a walk . ’ |
22 | I 'll carry on for as long as it takes . |
23 | I 'll sit down for three minutes ! |
24 | I 'll send off for some stuff . |
25 | I 'll send off for it . |
26 | Probably what the best thing to do is for for for managers to sit when Vicky comes back I 'll fill in for anyone who reports to me . |
27 | Oh yes , I can see what you 've done , I tried to ring you and it said erm out of order , cos I was ringing to say I 'm coming to the bank this morning so I 'll pop in for coffee . |
28 | She says yeah she says I 'll pop in for a quick cuppa . |
29 | ‘ I 'll look out for it , ’ said Pearce expressionlessly . |
30 | I 'll look out for you . ’ |