Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | Both self-employed , and having the required skills , the two set about raising the £150 they would each need to pay for the journey as well as the tools and materials they would need . |
2 | I would like to thank for the enthusiasm and commitment she has given to her ante-natal classes and I know that past ‘ students ’ will have been greatly reassured during their pregnancies by , appreciated her teaching and enjoyed her sense of humour . |
3 | Right , first of all I 'd like to apologize for the fact that Alan 's report and my report especially the first half , are very similar . |
4 | If not , I would like to apologise for the oversight and thank you on behalf of CPRW . |
5 | If this is how the young child construes what is happening , it could begin to account for the response that four-year-olds typically give . |
6 | If it is argued that sarvodaya is an unattainable ideal , and that in the end one may have to settle for the happiness or good of 51 per cent , it could be stated in reply , that it is infinitely better to strive for sarvodaya and fail to realize it , than to start out with a limited objective and attain it at the expense of an unfortunate minority . |
7 | To revert to our example , we shall have to account for the fact that the predicate human , or rather the predicable " — is human " , unlike the predicable " — is a dragon " , has the capacity of being turned into a true proposition , and in order to do this , we shall have to make use of our original proposition , viz. that men do actually exist ( in the full-blooded sense of " exist " ) , and if so , nothing of any substance will have been accomplished by the attempted " reduction " . |
8 | How much will an investor have to pay for the bond if he buys it |
9 | ‘ British Steel wo n't have to pay for the wear and tear of the roads caused by the extra traffic , ’ he said . |
10 | And thi I mean , you do n't have to pay for the creche cos it comes in the , it 's part of your |
11 | Occasionally Princess Margaret 's son , Viscount Linley , and the Princes Andrew and Edward might come to play for the afternoon but there certainly were n't the comings and goings many have assumed . |
12 | Viktor Korovin , who was elected director of Uralmash by its workforce last summer , says that its ‘ financial situation is very complicated ’ , by which he means that few of the company 's heavy-industrial clients can afford to pay for the machinery that has been delivered to them . |
13 | Will the vendor continue to work for the company after it is sold ? |