Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Lewis and Clark expedition was able to provide powder and lead for the Nez Perce , a persuasive enough argument for their friendly relations with the white man . |
| 2 | The flat unleavened bread recalls the haste of their departure ( no time to use yeast and wait for the bread to rise ) . |
| 3 | ‘ In no case did I make a formal approach to the top management of any of the firms to get approval or support for the research . |
| 4 | The deliveries made to Bridgend and East Kilbride were short of items from order number 7532 but when the customer 's branch accountants at each depot had this shortfall explained each was happy to take delivery and sign for the goods carried , The form of receipt was a simple endorsement on a copy of a letter sent by Swannson-on-Wheels to each branch of Computex -Ltd 's industrial customers giving notice of the scheduled delivery date for the reader printers , etc . |
| 5 | The benefits offered to members are excellent , giving practical help and advice on all aspects of self-promotion from presentation of art work , legal rights , gallery space competitions and exhibitions , to making the right contacts and indeed making friends , through the Regional Groups of AOI members who regularly organise both social and professional activities to stimulate interest and support for the profession . |
| 6 | As a result , Labour thinking began to lay more stress on state control , on the need to take over at the centre and then to redistribute wealth and plan for the whole country . |