Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] to [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 The young person who , unfortunately , reaches the age of 16 after July 2 has now to return to school for another year and will be almost 17 years of age whenever they leave .
2 He admitted the offences but did not return to court for sentencing .
3 The main parties were pleased to have excluded such an authoritarian figure from government and de Gaulle did not return to power for 12 years .
4 Official sympathy did not extend to pressure for constitutional change : ‘ enlightened ’ bureaucrats interpreted such pressure as the work of reactionary oligarchs , while most conservative officials saw behind it the machinations of radical members of the intelligentsia challenging the entire social structure .
5 However , influenced by the fact that the deterrence policy is firmly adhered to by the governments of the superpowers and has some political acceptability , and that the traditional doctrine of the laws of war did not apply to preparation for war , his eventual conclusion is that it would be difficult to state that any measures short of use are illegal .
6 Yet of course many projects do not come to fruition for very many years , and large important projects lead to adverse short-term cash flows .
7 Then he did n't go to work for two days .
8 I did n't come to school for two weeks .
9 I 've just walked to school for fucking nuffink I have n't got a lesson
10 Pension funds must gain approval from the Superannuation Funds Office ( SFO ) — part of the Inland Revenue — to gain the tax advantages relevant to pension funds ( although this does not relate to protection for pension scheme members ) .
11 A more normal way of satisfying the prospective buyer 's concern that the vendor may not proceed is for the vendor to agree to pay or contribute towards the cost of the report if the matter does not proceed to completion for any reason not involving fault by the prospective buyer .
12 Is it because one does not turn to art for comfort ?
13 It 's not got to court for sort of like , four or five weeks get adjourned or come up to the police station and then like get your hand slapped .
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