Example sentences of "there [to-vb] for " in BNC.

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1 Nell had said she would meet me this Sunday morning in the coffee shop in the Great Hall , and had told me that the crews often went there to wait for train time .
2 When he goes out there to wait for her in the evening , I sometimes think : It is n't Rosa .
3 Absolutely , does it make sense for , for husband and wife over there to wait for the second one to have a heart attack , or the second one to have a cancer before it pays out ,
4 In 1987 , when Tony Heginbottom revived the tradition at Cragg Vale Spa near Hebden Bridge , I was there to taste for myself the chalybeate water .
5 And , of course , I was n't present as a spectator , I was there to sit for Pradier .
6 Second , a related point , Thessalian cavalry was the best in Greece : Xerxes had heard this ( Hdt. vii.196 ) and held a gymkhana there to see for himself ( actually the Thessalian horses were defeated by Xerxes ' own ) .
7 When the snow clears a little , I 'll drive you up there to see for yourself .
8 ‘ I did n't expect him to pull out because the ball was there to go for . ’
9 They 've been there to search for something — whatever — they thought she had .
10 The problem is that many people tend to decide far too soon concerning religion that there is nothing there to search for — nothing important to be bothered about .
11 People in West Belfast can easily train for jobs if the jobs were there to train for .
12 The lights , which once seemed to be there to compensate for any lackings in the performers ' abilities , are now secondary to the punch of the music .
13 Now a lot of people leave them the bonuses in there to accrue for tax or whatever , new car or holidays .
14 She 'd just gone down there to look for any good-natured sucker .
15 He explained that he went there to look for me .
16 Kingsley says he 's not sure whether the hunger is there to win for the second year .
17 A Notts member from 1949–50 , he set himself the task of tracing every man who either had played for the county or gone from there to play for another county : ‘ I had no particular idea of being a historian or publishing anything , and I was n't particularly worried about the Hardstaffs , the Larwoods and the other famous players .
18 What the bloody hell is there to apologise for ?
19 He 's , he 's actually going to be there to vote for the bill vote for the amendment
20 Actors go there to rest for the summer and then try to get work for the autumn when the little theatres open again .
21 Oh no … what on earth was there to cry for ?
22 We are there to fight for people who are not getting equality , who are in fact 52.4% of the population .
23 The politicians in Washington are there to fight for their state and the conflicts in Washington are not conflicts between , so much between the states and the federal government , as conflicts between the states for different advantages .
24 Officials are already concerned he does not spend enough time there to qualify for the 12 per cent tax laws .
25 Cheltenham on Gold Cup day glitters … the best in the land are there to race for the richest prize … we 've three questions to ask you in our competition … first is about jockeys …
26 How could he know the man had his creatures planted even there to watch for him ?
27 " Yes , I just popped them in there to roast for a while , They 're delicious that way . "
28 The Commissioner is not there to canvass for work , but she does consider that publicity is a valid function of her office .
29 There is enough area there to call for a two-person crew , so launching is rarely a problem .
30 However you do the sums , the levy is clearly there to pay for history ; the Select Committee said it is ‘ indefensible that so much of the burden of discharging the pre-April 1990 liabilities should be placed on electricity consumers within one eight-year period ’ .
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