Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [noun] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | US current account deficits meant an outflow of US dollars to pay for the goods and services purchased abroad that created the deficit . |
| 2 | In fact the rot set in 15 years ago when Dr Coggan asked for a meeting with Jim Callaghan to lobby for the Church to be exempted from a two per cent surcharge on employers ' National Insurance contributions . |
| 3 | ‘ I may even have to sell the house in Ladbroke Grove to pay for the losses . ’ |
| 4 | The Foreign Affairs Ministers met on Nov. 24 and 25 in Abu Dhabi to prepare for the planned summit , but reports said that the session was overshadowed by the absence of Qatar , marking its continuing displeasure with Saudi Arabia following a border incident in October [ see p. 39165 ] . |
| 5 | The team won the first leg 2-1 and drew the second leg in Belfast on Wednesday night to qualify for the first round of the tournament . |
| 6 | He is reunited with his mother whilst in prison and after his release and a visit to his brother at the latter 's foundry settles down at Chesney Wold to care for the stricken Sir Leicester Dedlock . |