Example sentences of "you [adv] [vb infin] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would n't you rather go for a ride this afternoon ? ’ |
| 2 | It was a programme about evaluations and the learned gentleman posed the question : ‘ Would you rather live for five years with two legs or twenty-five years with one leg ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Would you rather wait for the other ladies ? ’ he ventured , obviously torn between his duty and the thought of her sitting alone in such rowdy company for several minutes . |
| 4 | And can you perhaps confirm for us that you were wearing , tell us the gear explained by the previous witness . |
| 5 | ‘ And can you so promise for him , my lord ? ’ |
| 6 | And he said to me you better ring for the fire engine cos it 's . |
| 7 | What kind of preparation do you normally make for starting a diet or healthier eating or new exercise regime ? |
| 8 | What do you normally , grades do you normally get for your English ? |
| 9 | What was the idea what was the idea of coal tokens and milk tokens , why did n't you just buy Why did n't you just pay for the coal and the milk ? |
| 10 | ‘ Alex , ’ said the producer , ‘ could you just stay for a quick word ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ But do n't you just long for a neutron bomb sometimes ? ’ |
| 12 | Could you just check for me , please ? ’ |
| 13 | can you just watch for that lovey cos you 're talking . |
| 14 | Go for a microwave or do you just go for |
| 15 | ‘ So why did n't you just look for another job , instead of involving yourself in such a risky undertaking ? ’ |
| 16 | Now ladies and gentlemen if you have any questions we 'll be happy to answer them for you Can you just wait for the microphone because the guys at the back ca n't hear the question |
| 17 | Would n't you just kill for another piece of bread ? |
| 18 | ‘ Ca n't you just relax for a minute , Alison . |
| 19 | ‘ I ca n't understand why you always seem to be in such a tearing hurry ; why do n't you just relax for five minutes and sit down ? ’ |
| 20 | Can you possibly arrange for a BVU copy to be made for us for posting by Thursday this week ? |
| 21 | ‘ What reason could you possibly have for wanting to involve the police ? ’ |
| 22 | Do you always go for the same kinds of things ? |
| 23 | ‘ Would you always fall for this ? ’ |
| 24 | So , erm have you got , do you have a lot of friends through work do you find , I mean do you sort of organize things after work , do you ever go for a drink ? |
| 25 | Did you ever feel for Tybaot 's death ? |
| 26 | Would you ever volunteer for overseas , Vi ? , |
| 27 | So he said quickly , ‘ Do you ever wish for anything , Izzie ? ’ |
| 28 | Do n't you ever ask for any proof of identification ? |
| 29 | Could you also supply for the use of our Lending Services a second copy , together with an invoice . |
| 30 | ‘ Do you really think , ’ Alexandra had said earnestly , a pile of linen sheets in her arms , ‘ do you truthfully think for one moment that Aunt Emily would wish this room to be kept like — like a museum ? |