Example sentences of "i [vb base] the [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I change the pump for you , but that is cost a lot of money . |
| 2 | So erm I mean the justification for this kind of course I would claim is ultimately to try and make people more realistic about what is possible and er the , because th th the advantage of knowing what 's possible is you can avoid impossible experiments that ultimately result in disaster for everyone . |
| 3 | I mean the time for you being adventurous was earlier , and I mean when you retire you 've got to think about capital er protection as well . |
| 4 | That is how , I suspect , I lose the wood for the trees . |
| 5 | ‘ I realise the market for what I do is very fickle and it could all come to a stop tomorrow . |
| 6 | Though I acknowledge the need for caution in the development of counselling services and for more scientific evidence for the effectiveness of different types of counselling , this should not conflict with taking the first steps . |
| 7 | When the engine is hot and if I stop the engine for up to half an hour I get a smell of petrol in the cab and upon setting off again I experience severe fuel starvation causing the engine to stop unless travelling fast on an open road . |
| 8 | In the three sentences below , the SUBJECT is the TOPIC ( T ) in sentence 1 : " I cut the meat for mother " . |
| 9 | I supervise the workroom for her and keep the girls in order as best I can |
| 10 | Desperately , I scan the road for a newsagent . |
| 11 | If the planning application is persisted with , I support the plea for calling it in , for the reasons given by the hon. Member for Beaconsfield . |
| 12 | As an ‘ outsider ’ , I find it difficult to understand why applications for funding have to go through TWO ( I appreciate the need for one ! ) bureaucratic systems before they are approved , particularly for such relatively small amounts as this . |
| 13 | I 'll take it home this weekend and record family relations in Birkwood , that 'll be an eye opener because like if I read the handicap for him , he talks absolute gobbledegook , that 'll be interesting . |
| 14 | I accept the need for secrecy in the matter . |
| 15 | We are told that there are procedures — and I accept the need for them — but when the matter goes to the local council 's planning department , it is argued that there are strong grounds for allowing the application . |
| 16 | ‘ I accept the need for a unified centre but I do n't accept that Glasgow offers the best answer , either for the Army or for the taxpayer . |
| 17 | I accept the submission for the ombudsman . |
| 18 | Now I know the love for a man and the love for one 's child are two totally different things , but it 's not always simple for the father of one 's child to understand that . |
| 19 | ‘ I think I know the reason for his death and I think I could have stopped it . |
| 20 | Gran and I … well , Gran opened up and I know the reason for her succession of illnesses , real and imagined . |
| 21 | Oh damn , oh that 's really great , I get the blame for these pompous , fat- headed morons , well I 'll tell them , the next time I 'll really tell them . |
| 22 | do you mind if I get the stuff for perception |
| 23 | I understand the Campaign for Real Ale Limited may change the amount only after giving me prior notice . |
| 24 | I believe I understand the reason for this too . |
| 25 | I understand the reasoning for it ; to make sure that all toys sold are safe . |
| 26 | I believe the problem for Hayek and Friedman is even more serious than this . |
| 27 | I believe the agenda for the 90s is rooted in daily life and Postmodernism is in harmony with this and not an autonomous entity . |
| 28 | COOPER : ‘ I believe the search for a British heavyweight world champion is over . ’ |
| 29 | HRH The Prince of Wales encapsulated this aspiration at the Action for Wales Conference in Cardiff in 1991 — ‘ I believe the need for thorough and thoughtful environment education is , perhaps , greater than ever because increased environmental awareness and concern are only slowly leading to more environmental action . |
| 30 | I note the agreement for a payment of £200 for the use of the animated dinosaurs for the purposes of filming . |