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

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1 On most gliders that will mean less than 50 knots , which you may think rather slow for a steep turn .
2 The employee may appear eminently suitable for a particular post but if his wife is unwilling to relocate abroad and only agrees to do so grudgingly , this is bound to mar the employee 's likelihood of completing the assignment .
3 He procured his wife to sign the mandate for the joint account without explaining to her , and without her understanding , that she might become personally liable for a future overdraft on the joint account .
4 This argument suggests that support between siblings may become less significant for the ethnic minority British population in the future .
5 In extreme cases the search for order among the chaos can become too difficult for the human eye alone .
6 ‘ This tournament would mean so much for the entire country , in terms of tourism , resultant job creation , and even other industry , ’ he said .
7 Yet , as Mrs Pember Reeves observed , despite the inequitable division of resources and the apparent selfishness of the father , his diet did not seem overly luxurious for a working man .
8 His farming experience may prove particularly useful for the vast acres of Sedgefield a constituency stretching from Piercebridge in the West , round the skirts of Darlington and to Wheatley Hill and Wingate .
9 One thing which will prove very disconcerting for a young puppy is to be left on its own in kennels after being in a home for just a few weeks .
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