Example sentences of "[adj] to [pron] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She informed me that a double room at the front was available , though I was welcome to it for the price of a single .
2 We too are called to exchange the things that are important to us for the sake of the transformation God wishes to work in us .
3 However , normally one contact man from each of the units is transferred to the staff of the project manager and is responsible to him for the work that is done in his unit .
4 You ca n't expect a man to walk around thinking he 's got to be grateful to them for the rest of his life — it 's ludicrous .
5 But a wider public , both inside and outside the University , are grateful to him for the windows he has opened up to them , through his recent chairmanship of the Friends of the Welsh National Opera , through his talks and articles , and above all through his learned , wise and witty discourses on Wagner .
6 I can say to my honourable friend , the member for Rydale who takes such a close interest and is so well informed er on these matters , er I 'm very grateful to him for the welcome he 's given for the orders here , he 's absolutely right to say that we have gone beyond er what restrictive called for by Bingham , we have extended it to other sectors in the financial we welcomed the honourable gentleman from Edinburgh Central that these er orders are in some way timid , they are what was called for by the treasury select committee , they are what was proposed er by Bingham and we have er introduced them er here tonight .
7 I am grateful to you for the information .
8 the resources which he could expect to be available to him for the purpose of meeting the liability should it arise ; and
9 In relation to clauses which impose a monetary limit on damages recoverable in the event of breach of contract , the court is also to take into account : ( a ) the resources which [ the party seeking to rely on the clause ] could expect to be available to him for the purpose of meeting the liability should it arise ; and ( b ) how far it was open to him to cover himself by insurance .
10 The next facet of my approach was that I wanted to see more flexibility in the hands of local family health services authorities over the application of funds and the use of the substantial sums of money that are available to them for the development of primary health care .
11 Given the variety of strategies available to us for the pronunciation of words , it is not surprising that there are marked individual differences in the ways in which skilled readers respond to different kinds of words .
12 There was still the rupee for his food , and another rupee given to him for the train journey back .
13 Daily Express : I am much obliged to you for the precis of Mr Bonar Law 's speech last night .
14 And a good many are obliged to us for the work they get here .
15 The theory is that such sub-contracting should not concern the buyer , because the seller still remains liable to him for the discharge of the main contract in accordance with its terms .
16 The most usual way for a musician to do business in Jamaica was through a producer , who would pay the musician a nominal sum for his work and then make his own deals with record companies : a system which traditionally guaranteed disproportionately generous returns for the producer , and next to nothing for the musician .
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