Example sentences of "for [pron] [verb] at [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's not much for them to do at all . |
| 2 | Secondment is an opportunity for them to learn at first hand about the world of work to which their students are aspiring . |
| 3 | I wondered if it would er be appropriate for me to respond at this juncture ? |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | ’ , ‘ 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 . |
| 6 | He also pointed out the amendment in section 26 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 ( effective from 1 October 1992 ) reducing the maximum term of imprisonment for theft from ten to seven years , thereby distinguishing theft from obtaining by deception , the maximum term for which remains at ten years . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ No need for you to go at all . |
| 9 | And I said well were on our way out so she said alright , were hang on and wait for you to arrive at seven and then I 'll take the rest back . |
| 10 | No need for you to worry at all . ’ |
| 11 | It 's unusual for anybody to ring at that time . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | But for her to speak at all suggests that the discovery may have released some few small drops of adrenalin into her blood , too . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Lot a hundred and thirteen there it is now the Rochat and I have two thousand for it to start at two thousand , two hundred two thousand four hundred two thousand six hundred thousand eight hundred , three thousand three thousand pounds , any more ? |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 ! |
| 18 | One musician asserts that ‘ it 's silly for us to look at overseas models ’ ; another wonders ‘ if Australians understand what their own musical traditions are ’ . |