Example sentences of "i [vb mod] [vb infin] for " in BNC.

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31 To any of you with decent sensibilities , I must apologize for these horrific images .
32 So I if I put that in , I must apologize for misleading the panel .
33 I must apologize for this one , it 's hard for me sometimes to understand it as well .
34 Having hit a bad patch , financially , I decided I must try for some paid work with my knitting machine .
35 I must look for them .
36 I have n't found any , I must look for the instructions , I
37 This was a bit of a poser , but Sally-Anne , never at a loss , said , thinking of kind Uncle Orrin who would surely look after her and her three younger brothers if anything happened to Papa and Mama , ‘ An uncle took them in , but he said that he was n't prepared to keep a great girl , and that I must fend for myself , and find employment , which I have done , ever since . ’
38 I must ask for your assurance that there will be no repetition of this kind of conduct . ’
39 Shiva thought , I must wait for more news , I must bear it and wait .
40 She said a troubadour needs only three things , an instrument , a horse , and a lady love , and the first she desired to give me , and the other two I must find for myself .
41 The aorta , I should explain for the benefit of our young friend , is the major artery leading from the heart …
42 Previous to the Revolution Ras Tafari expected daily that he would be imprisoned which , in his opinion , would have been the equivalent of a death sentence ; and accordingly he confided his will and all his available money to me in order that I should arrange for its transmission to the Bank of England in trust for his children .
43 Oddly I was uneasy about this , worrying over what I should do for my friends when I got home .
44 Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where
45 There 'll be a great big clamour I sho I should think for those seats !
46 Still , ‘ do n't be negative ’ means that I should go for it .
47 I dreaded to discover just what symptom of drug dependency I was witnessing , and wondered if I should shout for the big Jackson Chatterton to come and rescue me , but then Rickie turned his terrified gaze on to me .
48 The next day I received a visit from Humphrey Atkins , by then our Chief Whip , telling me in enthusiastic and forceful terms that I should stand for the leadership .
49 But just in case Vecchi tied in with the five thousand reward Mr. Bonanza was posting , I did n't see why I should settle for the usual sawbuck . ’
50 I was never encouraged to think that I should aim for university .
51 But perhaps I should stop for a moment and explain why Rose was angry about my nose and my hair — and why I , a Rassendyll , said I was an Elphberg .
52 The Lord wonderfully provided for me to visit the country in March 1990 and later that year He revealed that I should prepare for service among Albanians .
53 ‘ Well , I do n't see why I should pay for it . ’
54 Perhaps I should send for the doctor ? ’
55 And Tuathal , whose authority Groa had watched advance through the years , had said , ‘ I should make for Wedale straight off , and every fortified place with Normans in it .
56 When tea was done and cleared away , Aunt Louise withdrew , her demeanour portraying a dignified acceptance of what Mrs Girdlestone and I should decide for her .
57 I do n't see why I should care for him as well . ’
58 ‘ — that cherubic infant , ’ continued Anne , ‘ I should dance for joy from here to Westminster ! ’
59 This is n't what I should feel for him .
60 I have considered whether this is a case which I should remit for hearing before the justices .
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