Example sentences of "[pron] be [verb] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | I am writing to ask for the co-operation of your Institution in a survey of Language in Teacher Education which is being carried out by the NCLE . |
2 | In response to your advertisement in the Bedfordshire Reporter , I am writing to apply for the post of secretary/ receptionist . |
3 | I am trying to account for the paradox of the sameness of so many accounts , in language , of the strange , the exotic , the new . |
4 | I suppose you do realise that I 'm planning to stay for the weekend ? ’ |
5 | JUNE 20 : Today I was selected to play for the village . |
6 | At the recent Annual Parish Meeting of Nether Wyresdale I was asked to press for the extension of the pavement at least as far at the end of the existing hedge . |
7 | It was an enormous poster of various garden birds which I was asked to do for the school office . |
8 | Er I told him I was going to try for the Co-op . |
9 | My next bout of health problems prevented me from continuing this search , and I was forced to wait for the weather to become a little sunnier before taking the risk of venturing out . |
10 | They refused to open the gate , and became aggressive , so I was forced to pay for the extra hours parking . |
11 | 1897 the Royal Navy conducted a punitive expedition against Benin ( in what is now Nigeria ) and brought back to Britain a large number of bronze castings which were sold to pay for the raid . |
12 | They will keep this addition , which is intended to compensate for the VAT they can not reclaim . |
13 | The project to encourage the otter is being backed by the National Rivers Authority , which is helping to pay for the artificial holt : |
14 | He fought back the word ‘ sorry ’ , which was threatening to erupt for the third time . |
15 | Shell manufacture in Blundell Street car shed during the First World War : 200,000 shells were produced here , largely by female labour , yielding a profit to the Town of £16,000 , which was used to pay for the erection of the Cenotaph war memorial on Princess Parade . |
16 | And how , pray , will this affect the attitude of the ‘ innocent ’ who are made to suffer for the ‘ sins ’ of the ‘ guilty ’ ? |
17 | Candidates who are admitted to study for the PhD , MLitt or MPhil are registered first under the designation of ‘ supervised postgraduate student ’ . |
18 | For further information you are invited to write for the departmental brochure . |
19 | Part of the Christian 's responsibility is to understand and be able to express what and why he believes or , as the apostle Peter expressed it , ‘ Be always ready with your defence whenever you are called to account for the hope that is in you . ’ |
20 | Always feel you are going to wait for the club to arrive and keep your head behind the shot . |
21 | Well if he was there and you came along well that 's two people , so it 's not that secluded , okay , so we have to look on the positive side , if at the end of the day you 're going to get to a situation where , okay , you can see that the ordinary erm true blue course of events is just not gon na work , then it 's down to you , you have then got to make up your own mind what you 're going to do for the casualty and your own safety , okay , if somebody had been bleeding that long and you could n't of got help for them , what would your priority now probably be ? |
22 | The specifications were sent to seven suppliers who were invited to bid for the installation of a new system . |
23 | Other Somervillians who were selected to play for the University are Judith Buttigeig ( cricket ) , Mary Haslop ( fencing ) Jane Greenall ( football ) , Rose George and Ruth Roboski ( hockey ) , Katherine Walters ( netball ) and Anna Turner ( lacrosse ) . |
24 | ‘ So , who 's going to pay for the coffee ? ’ she asked drily as she recharged the filter yet again during the afternoon . |
25 | Who 's going to speak for the districts ? |
26 | Your client who is having to pay for the action would otherwise find himself in the position of being the loser financially despite an order on liability . |
27 | For example , who is going to pay for the process of assessment and the involvement of the various practitioners — social workers ; general practitioners ; hospital , paramedical , and housing personnel ; and so on ? |
28 | In 1958 she was invited to work for the Gulbenkian Foundation where , as Director of Music she initiated an ambitious programme of activities , including the formation of the Gulbenkian orchestra , choir and ballet company . |
29 | The things she was going to need for the baby ! |
30 | Katya had been moved into a small room near the kitchens , which she shared with Esmereldi , and she was told to cook for the soldiers . |