Example sentences of "[vb infin] [verb] for a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the purchaser is a listed company it is likely that it will need to apply for a listing of the consideration shares . |
| 2 | If the purchaser is a listed company it may need to apply for a listing of the consideration shares . |
| 3 | Before you visit the Church of St Clement and the Clementinum , you might like to stop for a cup of coffee at the House of the Golden Snake . |
| 4 | We should not have to apologize for a vow of celibacy . |
| 5 | Investors will have to apply for a minimum of £240 worth of the shares , with an initial instalment of £100 . |
| 6 | He could not have asked for a clearer-case of his anti-Christian enemy ‘ trampling on the moral law ’ than in Hungary . |
| 7 | After a lousy annual meeting and a lousy result against Crystal Palace , Alex Ferguson might reasonably have hoped for a change of fortune . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , you 'll have to stay for a cup of tea , then , ’ he said . |
| 9 | What do you have to pay for a pair of men 's shoes , for example ? |
| 10 | ‘ No , thank you , ’ she replied with clipped civility , even though she would have killed for a drink of water and some aspirins . |
| 11 | She had remained her strong English self , and in truth she did put up with a good deal for in her terms a scholar 's life must always have stood for a life of privation , which would explain the furious resolve that clenched the lines in her face . |
| 12 | Governors who are committed to the cause of special education will have to bid for a share of resources in competition with the advocates of other areas of the curriculum who will be pressing their case with equal vigour . |
| 13 | ‘ I think if Kylie Minogue has been a flash in the pan she would have lasted for a couple of singles . |
| 14 | Well he it wo n't it wo n't get done for a couple of weeks ' time then you 'll say |
| 15 | What attracted me to this way of speaking is that it would seem to allow for a celebration of the diversity of human beings , this held together with an emphasis on the commonness of their humanity . |
| 16 | Likely you 'll not want to stop for a cup of tea ? |
| 17 | ‘ That 's awfully kind of you , and I should love to come for a couple of days , if I may . |
| 18 | These are : How do we continue to aim for a principle of equity in distributing limited resources across populations ? |
| 19 | The discount houses agreed to abandon their collectively agreed price for the weekly Treasury bill issue , but they would continue to apply for a quantity of bills sufficient to cover the tender . |