Example sentences of "she [modal v] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | To win him , she must hope for his defeat and long for his humiliation . |
| 2 | Despite her depression she occupied herself with office tasks , and , although there were times when she dabbed at a tear , she reminded herself that she must prepare for the time when she would never see Silas again . |
| 3 | It was a moment of magic that she must cherish for it would never come again . |
| 4 | Now unemployed , she lives on thirty four pounds a week from which she must pay for all her food and living expenses including some rent . |
| 5 | Under the trust route the widow will be left the £1M of non-qualifying assets and will use them to " buy " ( by way of exchange ) the qualifying assets ( which she must hold for the requisite two years ( before death ) ) . |
| 6 | He 'd been helping his wife to , she must work for the council and he 'd been helping her and he said er the matron at Comfort House had asked and he , and he 'd noticed Jim 's name on when he delivered ours so he knew where they could , he 'd take them . |
| 7 | ‘ She must live for her brothers , ’ thought Melanie . |
| 8 | How she must fret for the King . |
| 9 | In the life she led it would have been all too easy to succumb to the myriad temptations on offer , but she had seen them for the shallow , worthless things they were , and valued her self-respect too highly to accept dross when she knew she must seek for gold . |
| 10 | Before she left the party , she must look for the witch 's hat . |
| 11 | Having turned the car , she wondered if she should make for the cottage to talk out with her mother what her next move should be , but thinking that would leave her grandmother alone too long , she decided to make for home again . |
| 12 | And who did David Kent think he was anyway , waltzing in like this , and telling her who she should choose for her friends ? |
| 13 | Deep down she knew that she should apologise for what she had said , but she 'd had enough today to last her a lifetime ! |
| 14 | Now he 's told her that she should pay for the new family car . |
| 15 | Yeah she should pay for it and all . |
| 16 | Thus , for example , a woman 's wish to work outside the home might conflict with the expectation that she should care for an elderly relative . |
| 17 | It was not yet decided how long she should go for . |
| 18 | It was at this salon at the age of fifteen and a half , working for a day 's wages of £1 plus tips , that she came in contact with Justin de Villeneuve , the man who suggested she should pose for some photographs and who later was to become her mentor . |
| 19 | I was a bit nervous , because I thought she might go for me , but I crawled into the cage and put a slip lead on her . |
| 20 | She 's just part of your job , and whatever she might feel for anyone else is beside the point . |
| 21 | Sorry as she might feel for her now , she had contacted Veronica with the aim of finding out more about her husband 's killer . |
| 22 | Any personal animosity she might feel for Niall Grant must be set aside . |
| 23 | ‘ She does not , ’ he said , adding savagely , ‘ but she might care for me a little ! ’ |
| 24 | It must have done , Leith realised , for Rosemary was still taking the greatest pains that not so much as a whiff of the fact that she might care for someone else got out . |
| 25 | She might stay for a a weekend or something , but I mean erm |
| 26 | ‘ I believe , in a case like yours , ’ wrote Mountbatten , coincidentally on St Valentine 's Day in 1974 , ‘ the man should sow his wild oats and have as many affairs as he can before settling down , but for a wife he should choose a suitable , attractive and sweet-charactered girl before she met anyone else she might fall for . |
| 27 | There was one particular youth whom she thought she might approach for information . |
| 28 | ‘ If the going stays soft she 'll go for the Queen Elizabeth at Ascot , otherwise we 'll wait for the Champion at Newmarket , ’ said Cecil , who tries to win his fifth St Leger on Saturday with Allegan . |
| 29 | all da evening but then like last night see if I know that she 's been chomping on and off all night she 'll go for four or five hours . |
| 30 | ‘ She 'll do for tonight , ’ he said . |