Example sentences of "[vb infin] for the [adj] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With four minutes left I was worried — worried whether I would be able to go out and eat for the next week or so . |
| 2 | Importing authorities , on the other hand , have complained that the cross-boundary flow adjustment does not fully compensate for the actual workload since , by using average costs , it does not fully cover the costs of treating high-cost cases . |
| 3 | The Headmaster was helping prepare for the grand event and was so confident it would be a success , he had contacted a specialist to come to take the Bookman away when caught . |
| 4 | The society claims that there are ‘ cosmic masters ’ in the universe and that they have come ‘ to give priceless teachings to man to help him prepare for the New World and to bring a great millennium of peace ’ . |
| 5 | Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream . |
| 6 | Manager Kenny Shiels , watching his side win for the first time since the opening day of the season , feels that it 's not an impossible dream . |
| 7 | ( Employees may opt for the higher quote but can expect to pay the difference themselves . ) |
| 8 | Some people , upon seeing a title like that , would automatically opt for the pre-shaping method since maths is quite often a dirty word . |
| 9 | He said a woman should aske for the senior registrar and make a full statement . |
| 10 | One of the things about when you are old and move to a residential home I think one of the important things is that you want to go and live close to your loved ones , if you have any , and it does just worry me that if you happen to be a person who is resident in and your loved ones live in , under these terms if you went to a residential home in you would n't qualify for the higher rate and that seems to me to be wrong . |
| 11 | My monthly insurance payment worked out at £18.20 , but I could n't qualify for the Denplan scheme until the necessary work had been carried out to make my mouth dentally fit . |
| 12 | If it was above £85,000 the owners would qualify for the next band and pay £551 . |
| 13 | The trouble is that nobody can speak for the whole profession because of the various ways in which the profession is divided . |
| 14 | However , Crodh Mara cattle need to be closely penned in at night , else they will head for the nearest loch and dive in , followed by the rest of the herd . |
| 15 | For this in Edinburgh there is a sort of a forum where er organizations are set themselves round the table and say this is what , the sort of idea that we 're gon na do for the next year and a half |
| 16 | The new TradeUp ‘ 93 programme will run for the full year and accepts units from Sun Microsystems Inc , Digital Equipment Corp , IBM Corp , Silicon Graphics Inc , Apple Computer Inc and 80386 and 80486-based personal computers for up to 30% off the price of eligible Hewlett-Packard systems . |
| 17 | You should look for the right company if you 're intending to buy one , the right situation in the right country and then move quickly . |
| 18 | If the person that has had , been made redundant to make the claim , can claim for the other person and there 's no red |
| 19 | It is however I think relevant to the debate on policies I five and I twelve , to the extent that the County Council adjustments to the wording of policy I five which would provide for the distributional strategy and its emphasis on directing development to locations in and adjacent to main urban areas , main towns and small towns , to be modified so as to pe permit major employment allocations to be made elsewhere and indeed on a scale which effectively improved distributional strategy . |
| 20 | Health warnings on advertisements do not work for the same reason as health warnings on labels — they represent a token gesture which will have no material effect . |
| 21 | The new cars will sell for the same price as regular models , although the Ford say they will cost $100 more to produce . |
| 22 | You 've made my life complete for the first time since your mother died . ’ |
| 23 | Jelka looked about her , letting herself relax for the first time since she had heard of the attack on the Project , drinking in the harmony of the garden . |
| 24 | How do you pay for the electrical energy that you use ? |
| 25 | From the 19 patients with reflux oesophagitis , one subject did not arrive for the second measurement and dropped out . |
| 26 | And it 's funny an' all that the dirty buggers do n't go for the ragged-arsed lot that 's swarmin , the place . |
| 27 | Celtic , on 21 March , 1992 , were the last side to beat Rangers at Ibrox and that is a record which , domestically at any rate , could stand for the foreseeable future unless visiting clubs are willing to alter their attitude to them . |
| 28 | At Hastings and at Southport in 1934 , controversy centred around the issue of " Emergency Powers " , i.e. the granting to a future Labour government of " authority to take over or regulate the financial machine , and to put into force any measures that the situation may require for the immediate control or socialization of industry " . |
| 29 | ‘ If I was in the same situation again 100 times I would come for the same punch and back myself to clear the ball every time ’ |
| 30 | Dublin has become one of Europe 's music capitals : a hermetically sealed , defiantly rock and roll town , untouched save for the odd house or soul night by the beats per minute hedonism of London , Manchester , Ibiza or New York . |