Example sentences of "they [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] for " in BNC.

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1 This they must find out for themselves .
2 But eventually , they 'll find out for themselves .
3 And I thought well , even if it was a voucher for pads or owt , I mean , they 'll come in for either Lianne
4 Rory , everybody 's up , they 're walking round the house , they 'll come out for a breath of air if they do n't hear you , even .
5 Well they 'll put in for a transfer .
6 The Collector estimated that at this rate they might carry on for another two or three weeks .
7 By evening , he would be recovered , and they could go out for a jar , maybe .
8 The main argument from the Corsican was that they could hold out for ever .
9 Michael Howard , the employment secretary , was left to make the best of this glum news by telling the TECs ' directors — 1,200 of them , by December 1990 — that they could make up for a shortfall in cash from the Treasury by raising money from the private sector .
10 A Department of Transport spokesman said : ‘ The trippers wanted the booze left on the roadside so they could come back for it . ’
11 Women who have been probed wish they could come back for more . ’
12 You see erm even the erm and of course , your clubman I think coming round , he got to know er the people he 's we as well you know , they could save up for things .
13 He said Mr Gummer had been ‘ out to Mr Lilley 's holiday cottage , and it cost the taxpayer £2,000 for him to fly back when they could fly back for less than £200 apiece ’ .
14 Often the Phantasms — daemon-masked , each dabbed with different costly scents , and gowned in luminous silk appliquéd with lascivious emblems — would bomb around the broad upper avenues on their jet-trikes , and through almost deserted midnight malls , seeking stylised mayhem with another brat gang or hunting for an odour bar or an elegant brothel which they could take over for a few hours before fleeing just ahead of a Judge patrol .
15 They could look out for Lou 's mum all they liked , but they would n't see her .
16 ‘ She desperately wanted to play the wife role and would spend an afternoon cooking a beautiful meal for him and he would arrive with an expensive bottle of wine and they 'd settle down for a cosy evening . ’
17 The threatening cloud of gloom that had been pea-sized when they 'd set out for Host Street grew to storm proportions .
18 And they 'd go on for many years with incredible perseverance , believing when they had no reason to believe , when it was crazy for them to believe .
19 The incident must have shocked them , so logically they 'd rest up for the night . ’
20 And they 'd knock off for a bit of dinner , come back , and do the second milking .
21 And they 'd , they 'd come in for surgery and you know you 'd nurse them back again .
22 Oh I see they 'd put in for a new pair and sell the old pair ?
23 They used to come over for the spud-picking and go to Ormskirk and live in a bothy and would come to Scotland Place because there were so many wakes .
24 Sixty miles they used to come over for a good evening at those and maybe two principles
25 If they did lose sight of the coast , they would watch out for birds and clouds because they knew that birds flew near land and that clouds formed over land .
26 Sales estimated at many thousands of pounds are believed to have been lost and insurance companies were being consulted to see if they would pay out for loss of business .
27 We kept putting food on the ledge for them and they would go out for relatively short flights and then return .
28 ‘ I used to dream that one day they would call out for a 10-year-old from the audience to give them a hand .
29 They would call in for a glass of beer on their way back from a shift .
30 I do n't think there 's a very great deal in the way of er lighting fittings one can talk about erm in houses in Harlow , it 's er , there 's a , a distinct difference between the light , a lot , lot of architects in , in Harlow have lived in Harlow you see and they will go in for all the very latest type of lighting fittings erm and because they have er access to the books for the various er designers of lighting fittings er , generally though , they , the majority of the people in the town er have come from er London boroughs and erm they view the same kind of lighting fittings they 've always been used to .
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