Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] [pron] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We will want to monitor her health for the next month or two at least before letting her return to England . ’ |
2 | To see Parliament in action , you 'll need to ask your MP for a permit for the Stranger 's Gallery . |
3 | A GRATEFUL reader who would like to thank her daughter for the surprise of a lifetime has nominated her for this week 's bouquet . |
4 | Central Council would like to express their gratitude for the many generous donations and gifts which help to maintain the high standard of care given to the Home 's guests . |
5 | For example , under the Land Compensation Act 1973 property owners are entitled to compensation for depreciation in the value of their land caused by such things as noise , vibration , smells , and fumes , resulting from public works , The underlying reasoning is that since the public is presumed to benefit greatly from the building of a motorway ( for example ) , private citizens who suffer as a result of its construction should not have to bear their loss for the sake of that wider public interest . |
6 | One is to telephone , or write to her beforehand , saying that things have been so hectic at your end recently that it seemed at one point that you might have to postpone your visit for a week or two , but that you are so keen to see her that you are absolutely determined to ‘ make it ’ somehow , even if it has to be just a ‘ flying visit ’ . |
7 | And do n't forget to name your nomination for The People-ClubCall 's British Star of Sport 1992 . |
8 | If this fails , after a while they may manage to overcome their distaste for a particular substance and then it is necessary to change one 's tactics . |
9 | As twenty are required it might pay to ask your supplier for a ‘ bulk discount ’ . |