Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] for the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As regards the cost implications of these shifts , although the over-85s are heavier users of costly services than younger age groups , the heaviest financial cost of the elderly arises from pensions not from services and , to repeat , the total pensionable age group will remain stable for the next two decades .
2 He had warned the Assistant Commissioner , McPhee , and together they would ensure that for the next two or three days the City was flooded with agents who would alert them at once to an assembly .
3 We should do this for the mixed open as well , keep a a note of the entries from one year to the other and you can get in touch with people and say , Are you playing or not
4 If Punch dies , how do I keep sane for the next 40 years ! !
5 But the trouble with climate modification of the sort imposed by the greenhouse effect is that it does not move naturally to a new , warmer status quo which will remain undisturbed for the next thousand years or so .
6 Some of the technology the group is using such as speculative loads has never been used before and as a result the designers believe the specification will stand unmodified for the next twenty years with only a few extensions .
7 IT IS pleasing that there has been a stay of execution on the proposed closure of the Redmire branch line and that it will remain open for the next six months .
8 The offer of three months salary on top of normal voluntary redundancy packages will stay open for the next three months .
9 Yet where the two do not like one another or the chemistry is wrong , the relationship will remain distant for the entire three years .
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