Example sentences of "[to-vb] for [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 The temptation for a band may be to say that there is too much hassle attached to gigging in the Soviet Union and to wait for better times .
2 He was eating nacho chips and drinking beer from the bottle and listening as Hilary Todd told him to forget about Piper , to stay in London , to wait for further instructions .
3 At first Clare decided to wait for further information from Tess 's mother , but then he re-read the letter sent on to him in Brazil , written from Flintcomb-Ash :
4 The Government say that in all this , one of their main aims is to go for greater local accountability , er but this h people can hardly claim to know more about the community than the elected representatives , or more for example about educational or social service activities which can be relevant to police concerns and there are many local government member as enquiries have shown who can claim outside management and financial expertise .
5 Pressures from the consumer market to go for cheaper and more efficient plant ( which earlier , when there had been competition from generation by private industry , was a major spur to efficiency for CEB planners and the undertakings ) was now less effective .
6 Get a pair that you can afford , that are easy to handle , and have a magnification of from 7 to 10 ( resist the temptation to go for higher power ) .
7 Now , when the output is fixed , there are far greater incentives to go for lower cost inputs .
8 ‘ You seem to go for older men , ’ he remarked cynically .
9 The decision to go for darker shades was a brave one , as many hoteliers opt for pastels or similar standards in the erroneous belief that they will not cause offence .
10 Where to go for further help
11 If you are worried about your slot meter being broken into , you can insure the contents under Age Concern England 's ‘ Meter Insurance Scheme ’ ( for the address see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP Pages 10–11 ) .
12 If you are unsure about any of these schemes , or want further advice , please see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) .
13 If you require advice on the protection offered by the Codes , contact your local Citizens Advice Bureau , Age Concern group or Neighbourhood Advice Centre , see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) .
14 For further advice about this , see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) .
15 ( For the address and other sources of help see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) .
16 WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP
17 Realizing I could n't hang around on the dole forever waiting for the Tate Gallery to offer me an exhibition , and also that my boyfriend , also on the dole , was not likely to be able to support me , I decided to go for further training .
18 The combination has impelled manufacturing and service enterprises in almost all sectors to search for larger markets abroad , and to establish themselves there in an ‘ insider position ’ ( Best , 1990 : p. 260 ; Milner and Yoffie , 1989 ) .
19 He is the only person in opposition to plan for greater unemployment as a matter of policy .
20 For reasons of compliance it was not possible to plan for longer experiments ( our experiments lasted approximately eight hours from start to end ) .
21 If you wish to drive for longer than 12 months you must apply for a UK licence within 12 months of becoming resident .
22 And , of course , I was n't present as a spectator , I was there to sit for Pradier .
23 If these remedies are being taken , it is undesirable to continue for longer than three weeks unless the patient is under medical supervision .
24 In the event it was to continue for longer than could possibly have been envisaged .
25 ( Not many calls exceed twenty seconds , but if for any reason you should need to transmit for longer , you can override the cut-out by simply releasing the PTT for an instant , then pressing it again )
26 Word was also sent to the Superintendent of Newbury to arrange for Shorter 's body to be moved .
27 We leave , saddened by the plight and determined to come for longer the next time , to stay through a winter and spring , to find out what that old woman had really been up to holding that white sheet up to the Northern Lights .
28 The negotiators agreed to meet for further discussions but did not set a date .
29 To achieve this , sufficient domestic tax relief would be given to compensate for higher import prices resulting from tariffs up to current levels of imports .
30 In Sweden secrétaires de commission began to be appointed to some missions in foreign capitals from 1669 onwards , mainly it seems to provide for greater continuity in the event of the death or recall of the head of the mission .
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