Example sentences of "[to-vb] for an [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to Edward Altman , that would have been enough to compensate for an annual default rate of 5–6% — around three times actual default rates — so the returns looked delicious . |
| 2 | After all , how would Ms Hamer like to work for an empty pay packet , day in and day out , like so many housewives do ? |
| 3 | Sadly I have n't got time to play right now , I 've got to split for an urgent dinner date . |
| 4 | When several of us got down there the CO informed us that we had to fly down the Gulf to look for an Imperial Airways airliner , one of those Armstrong Whitworth Argosys which was named City of Glasgow , and had been overdue for sometime . |
| 5 | This Form should be used to apply for an ordinary driving licence and for entitlement to drive Large Goods Vehicles ( LGVs ) and/or Passenger Carrying Vehicles ( PCVs ) . |
| 6 | A further supervisors ' exam , taken after 18 months , enables staff to apply for an assistant kennel manager 's post . |
| 7 | Banks wishing to apply for an offshore banking licence were required to provide capital of US$1,600,000 plus an annual fee of $20,000 . |
| 8 | He has to leave for an important luncheon party in a few minutes . ’ |
| 9 | He will be required to compensate the local people for the stolen logs and to pay for an environmental recovery plan for the damaged area . |
| 10 | A CROWD of people fought with police officers as they tried to stop a council bailiff taking a car to pay for an outstanding poll tax bill , a court was told yesterday . |
| 11 | If urine has been passed recently and there is therefore some doubt about the diagnosis , the patient may be asked to return for an early morning specimen ( EMS ) the next day . |