Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.

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1 In particular , we may ask you to : - a ) make lists of sources of income and expenditure , and assets and liabilities , with a view to determining both the cause of the financial problem and its solution ; b ) seek impartial money advice or counselling from a solicitor or Citizens ' Advice Bureau , a financial advisory service or other appropriate advisor ; c ) make proposals to us for the repayments of the debt by regular instalments which you can afford .
2 You can bring notes with you for the talk but you should avoid reading them to your audience .
3 He will carry disappointment with him for the rest of his political career and , indeed , to the end of his days .
4 The bantering tone remained in Surere 's voice but he added edge to it for the last word or two .
5 Anne herself found that when she voiced her grievances quietly and calmly , rather than screaming them , her family paid attention to her for the first time .
6 Why or how it originated is not known , but the Lady Mayoress takes charge of it for the rest of the mayoral year , and no doubt a quick rap over the knuckles will soon curb any tendency the Lord Mayor might have to step out of line .
7 If you intend to tile over existing tiles , you will have to drill holes through them for the masonry pins .
8 The next issue of Leads is scheduled for January 1990 and the copy deadline for you to submit information to us for the back page is 15 December 1989 .
9 And we should have sympathy with him for the sight of a strange dog — whether on a lead or not — can be enough to make sheep run and if pregnant they can miscarry .
10 It was the first time I 've seen either Perberton and White so I 'll reserve judgement on them for the time being .
11 Therefore price competition between them for the right to sell to the retailers would drive price to marginal cost .
12 As the organisers could n't find any reason to suppress it or reject it , they dumped the piece behind screens where it could no longer be seen and we lost sight of it for the whole exhibition .
13 Come over and I 'll wine you and dine you and make love with you for the rest of your life .
14 He said it was clear to him you were pining away , and that you could only be saved if I took you away and made love to you for the rest of our lives . ’
15 As the white cliffs of Dover receded and the coast of France drew near , the inimitable excitement of ‘ abroad ’ took hold of me for the first time — the only really positive emotion I had felt for twenty-six months .
16 All junior pupils will be involved in the planting and each of the five school houses will be responsible for a section , taking care of it for the next few years .
17 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day .
18 Used to get deliveries of it for the pigs that 's how they started up .
19 ‘ I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past half-hour ! ’
20 I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past two hours ! ’ the man exclaimed harshly as he stared down at Laura , who was gazing back at him as though she 'd seen a ghost .
21 Her heart thumped painfully as she remembered him making love to her for the first time , the hard , forceful thrust of his body coming much quicker than she had expected , an abrupt shock after all the gentleness that had gone before .
22 ‘ Allocate a man to take care of him for the next few days until his tutor , T'ai Cho , joins him . ’
23 The idea , however , that the rebels aimed to kill the King is unlikely — not only did the rebels show a positive loyalty to him at Mile End and Smithfield , and adopt as a watchword ‘ King Richard and the True Commons ’ , but they made no attempt to take vengeance on him for the death of Wat Tyler , when he could have been at their mercy .
24 There is a resigned look from Ann and Tony , but John and I ( the more English pair ? ) take ice axes and haul a small berg ashore , beating lumps off it for the tea .
25 The sooner I 've seen your grandmother , the sooner I can say goodbye to you for the last time .
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