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

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1 A report on suicides at Oxford University has called for ways to be found to reduce academic pressure on students .
2 By the end of May around 15,000 former BCCI depositors had applied for compensation to the UK 's Deposit Protection Board .
3 And that video can be obtained from Tavistock Church , in Tavistock Place it costs twelve pound fifty , with one pound fifty postage erm , but I think that it has been recommended to us and a number of the provinces have asked for copies to be made available and then maybe there are some churches within our provence that might like to have that video so that they can draw the attention of their churches to the work of the Council for World Mission .
4 By contrast disabled people and our organisations have called for staff to be paid proper wages .
5 The laundry women and the scrubbers had asked for dinner to be provided but the committee felt that ‘ the wages of these employees were quite adequate ’ and the application was rejected .
6 Five newcomers have applied for promotion to the Sealink level and the two front runners are Holyhead Town and St Asaph City , the respective Gwynedd and Clwyd League champions .
7 Police have appealed for witnesses to the crash , which happened a mile west of Bowes at 8.10am on Sunday , between a Vauxhall Cavalier and a hired minibus .
8 POLICE have appealed for witnesses to a fatal accident on the A66 as a baby girl fights for her life .
9 Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident at about 4.25pm on Friday .
10 Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident to contact them .
11 It is believed they were heading for the South Shields area when they disappeared Witness plea : Police have appealed for witnesses to a disturbance in the Albert Street and Princess Square area of central Harrogate on Friday .
12 Police have appealed for witnesses to the raid or anyone who might have seen the men stealing the car or abandoning it .
13 It had come her way because , leaving them in charge of Mrs Gracie , Dinah had gone for diversion to what she expected to be a dull sewing-meeting in the Islington church where she and Paul had been married .
14 Talks on a post-war coalition concluded indecisively , but the Prime Minister had called for progress to be made on plans for full employment .
15 All take marketing seriously and the time has come for education to be added to the list .
16 And Dons boss Joe Kinnear reckons the time has come for Fashanu to be reconsidered by England in time for next month 's World Cup qualifier against Norway at Wembley .
17 The Scottish Office has asked for responses to the consultation document by 27 November .
18 Then she dried her tears and read aloud the epigraph Orwell had chosen for Homage to Catalonia to make sure her voice would not betray her .
19 Hitler had stood for resistance to a cancer spreading across Europe .
20 Mr Gould had urged a referendum on the Maastricht treaty and Mr Blunkett had called for sterling to be revalued in the ERM .
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