Example sentences of "that he [modal v] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 The Master of Moots or other organiser should also be informed of the authorities to be cited , in order that he may arrange for such reports or case books as are available to be brought to the courtroom .
2 Mahathir , 66 , issued a call for party unity and hinted strongly that he might stand for another two-year term as UMNO leader in the party 's 1993 elections .
3 He had never caused her breath to catch in her throat or her mouth to dry with a mixture of hope and dread that he might reach for her .
4 Much as I hope this will never occur , all that would happen is that the patient would either open his eyes and come completely out of the hypnotic state , or that he might doze for some ten or fifteen minutes before waking as if from a nap in an armchair .
5 That may change if he continues to draw the kind of encouragement which has poured in since he announced in February that he might run for the White House .
6 Dad had lasted so long , it was tempting to believe that he would last for ever .
7 He departed after announcing that he would return for his answer with a larger squadron the following spring .
8 ‘ My mum is a bit upset , ’ says Zara , ‘ but we had a lovely letter from Mr Evans saying that he would pay for me to return home at any time during the first three months in England , which we were very grateful for . ’
9 He decided to be magnanimous , having collected a month 's backlog of expenses , and indicated to Sean that he would pay for his companions ' drinks .
10 Therefore , an individual can be guilty of theft even though he had £1,000 in his purse and said on arrest that he would pay for the items shoplifted .
11 But the clear implication yesterday that he would settle for a place on the bench this weekend should dovetail nicely with Ferguson 's thinking .
12 He said in a letter to his Chester constituents that he would vote for Mrs Thatcher and called on constituency chairmen to ask their MPs how they intended to vote .
13 The right hon. and learned Member for Surrey , East said yesterday that he would vote for the Government because the Prime Minister was clearly determined to follow a path that the right hon. and learned Gentleman favoured .
14 On May 17 Havel addressed a Civic Forum rally in Prague to mark the half-anniversary of the student demonstration which had begun the revolution in November 1989 ; at this occasion he said that he would vote for named Civic Forum candidates who were government ministers .
15 He was offered constituencies ; it was taken for granted that he would stand for Parliament in the first post-war elections .
16 This recommendation was in apparent contradiction to an interview given by Saddam Hussein broadcast on French television on July 9 , in which he stated that he hoped that the first free and democratic presidential elections in the country 's history would take place later in the year and that he would stand for re-election alongside other candidates .
17 Suharto 's pronouncements , although clouded in typical ambiguity , certainly gave the impression that he would stand for a sixth term .
18 At this time Klaus announced that he would stand for the post of Czech ( rather than federal ) Prime Minister , a move described by the Independent of June 19 as the " clearest possible sign that the Czechs have finally given up on the federation which they had fought for " .
19 At a rally in Madrid 's main bullring to celebrate the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) 's 10 years in power , Prime Minister Felipe González Márquez confirmed on Oct. 25 that he would stand for re-election for a fourth term .
20 It was a Herculean task , and she 'd died just as she was beginning the nineteenth volume , with no end in sight , but even the one book in Godolphin 's possession was enough to guarantee that he would search for the others until his dying day .
21 During one of my trips to the USA in the 1960s , Shaheen telephoned my hotel one day to say that he had arranged for me to have lunch with Richard Nixon , who at the time had not yet declared that he would run for the presidency in the election of 1968 .
22 PRAGUE ( Reuter ) — The Czechoslovak dissident playwright Vaclav Havel said he had received a message from Poland 's Prime Minister , Tadeusz Mazowiecki , that he would work for the release of two Czechoslovak human rights campaigners , Jan Carnogursky and Miroslav Kusy .
23 She recalled a promise made by Mr Major when he became Prime Minister : that he would work for a nation at ease with itself .
24 In a statement Sharif said that he would work for " clean and undiluted democracy " and added that although he had " no control " over the cases already filed against Bhutto , he " would not initiate any new cases " .
25 Mr Ashdown dismissed suggestions that he would ask for four Cabinet posts for his party in a coalition government .
26 He thought that the Robemaker was waiting for him to do so ; perhaps somehow to indicate that he would ask for mercy , but he had done nothing .
27 Mesic , who reiterated on Sept. 12 his intention to resign after the expiry on Oct. 7 of the EC moratorium , accused the army of staging what amounted to a military coup by ignoring his orders , saying that he would ask for foreign intervention and bring charges against army commanders unless the JNA halted its attacks on Croatian towns and withdrew .
28 An Owen West title , so expect about two-thirds of the sales that he would get for a new one .
29 Mitterrand also affirmed that he would campaign for as much assistance as possible to " help President Gorbachev and perestroika " .
30 After a visit to Somalia on Aug. 10-12 , the Irish Foreign Minister David Andrews said that he would argue for increased European Community ( EC ) aid to the country .
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