Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We should not have to apologize for a vow of celibacy .
2 The bishop declared that for a clerk in holy orders to sit as a justice in eyre for forest pleas was contrary to the canons of the Church , and rendered him ineligible for an office involving the cure of souls .
3 Today by some bonus of chance they were being left there to enjoy it and had not been interrupted with a call for tea or to go for a swim with Dad who had just come home .
4 There 's nowhere for him to go for a bit of company — he wo n't go to the day hospital because he thinks they 'll make him take drugs .
5 We need to shift to the procedure that we would probably have and a tell me if I 'm wrong I thought there was a sort of general agreement without it being sort of firmly agreed that we were going to go for a format of subject specific reports still coming to form tutor who would complete some sort of general report , is that
6 I would n't like to go for a week in silence .
7 ‘ Well , perhaps you might allow me to go for a walk from time to time , instead of waiting around in the servants ’ hall .
8 Spurred originally by demands from the Navy ( for special performance requirements , not well catered for by the US suppliers ) and by internal security needs for faster information , Brazil had determined to go for a policy of self-sufficiency in the underlying technologies .
9 The woman of the future would be far more than a nurse or consoler , she would have a positive religion to realize as a high-priestess of health .
10 Not long after acquiring Belle Vue Cottage she began to search for a piece of land in the Cotherstone area , preferably a fenced-i-meadow .
11 It is the defendant 's case that the plaintiff was at all times , pushing to proceed as a matter of urgency on the deal .
12 For my own purposes , I propose to treat as a way of life argument any claim that a particular policy decision would have significant consequences for the demographic , economic or social life of a community , or that it would significantly affect the atmosphere or symbolic existence of that community .
13 Let us now suppose that our government falls under the influence of economists who advise it to treat as a trade off relation in the manner outlined above .
14 The Conservatives ' original goal in opposition was to stabilize the total public spending figure in real terms at its 1977 level and for that total to fall as a share of GDP as the economy grew .
15 Looking ahead , over the next decade gas demand is likely to fall as a result of supply shortfall , despite the current supply surplus .
16 I sort of was a bit lost on me trig so that 's really what I want to get to go through a bit of trig .
17 The law says that British Coal has to go through a procedure of consultation before it can close pits .
18 Our own work found that one in three managers appeared to go through a sense of crisis in their late thirties .
19 You have to go through a sort of incubation period while people weigh you up .
20 Whenever we suffer a major loss in our lives — such as the death of a loved one , divorce , redundancy , miscarriage , children leaving home , or the end of a love affair — we need to go through a period of mourning .
21 From the president down , the policymakers have always appreciated that Germany was bound to go through a period of introversion .
22 Finally , you may expect her to go through a period of depression when she is ceasing to try to avoid the reality of her loss .
23 It takes enviable sprezzatura and self-confidence to perform as a teacher of literature who does not need to feel professional .
24 Alternative dividing lines which have been informally mooted , such as simply restricting solicitor-advocates in Crown Court jury trials to the less serious cases , had been viewed as difficult to support as a matter of principle .
25 invites the Bar Council to support as a matter of urgency the need for the strengthening of the statutory remedies and sanctions in relation to racial discrimination and for the adoption of specific legislation to combat racial harassment ;
26 Confronted with a murder charge , defence lawyers resolved to try for a verdict of manslaughter on grounds of diminished responsibility .
27 Drink driving continues to appear as a factor in road accidents in Lothian and featured in 366 accidents in 1990 , 17% of these resulting in injury .
28 At least the Scots were able to bid their farewells from Suva in better heart when the result from Dublin filtered through , John Jeffrey even suggesting that the air fare back to London to appear as a pundit on television 's Rugby Special might just be worth paying to hear the reaction of some of his English chums !
29 Like other ‘ Third World ’ nations , the Arab people had suffered and continue to suffer as a result of colonialism and imperialism .
30 In other words they are being totally unfair in that process and as a result of this more people are likely to suffer as a result of fire Council and savings which are clearly er is proposed er that is Conservative review that we should not be using new money or money within the environment budget which is better stretched for all the other services , to find that other fire fighters as much as we agree they are needed when clearly there is another pot of money which was available for this service and which the other two groups have decided they will take
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