Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [verb] [pron] for the " in BNC.

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1 Admittedly , a hard-pressed politician could occasionally borrow a cadetship or other appointment from another director , promising to repay the loan in a future year , but the small size of the Indian official class meant that such a practice of burdening oneself for the future could be hazardous .
2 Mr Gillance said : ‘ He turned to dishonesty in the hope of providing something for the two of them because by then they were in debt . ’
3 It is not just a question of exchanging one for the other .
4 He can still settle or ask the court to award damages on the old basis of including something for the future risk .
5 It does have some impact I 'm sure that you 've been the training session and you thought it 's really good , really got a lot out of it and you 're quite surprised to see someone sitting next to you did n't like that much at all , you thought hmm wonder why that is because I found the content really interesting and it could have been the content matter did n't really sort of do anything for the people , it could have been the way it was put together , put over and the way it was actually structured .
6 They applied the well established ploy of neutralising the troublemaker by proposing him for the position of chairman , where he is obliged above all to be impartial .
7 The big companies surely miss a chance by doing nothing for the club .
8 The big companies surely miss a chance by doing nothing for the club .
9 At the beginning of this erm programme he admitted that we had an excellent education service in Oxfordshire , and he 's now , having taken no part in managing it for the last five years , he is now claiming that in fact it 's due to what happened before .
10 The seller has no difficulty in producing them for the buyer in any quantity provided he has sufficient notice to schedule production , and purchase needed materials and components .
11 When the Zombie had finished his walk , a more permanent method of protecting her for the next four months would have to be found .
12 Despite their criticism , peer review is the method most commonly used within the Research Councils for evaluating the scientific contributions of their own staff , in addition to using it for the evaluation of research proposals .
13 I think that 's the voice of conscience and the voice of charity and the voice of doing something for the general good .
14 I felt like Plain Jane , and Dustin felt they had made a mistake in choosing him for the film in the first place .
15 The earlier cases do not make any reference to the possibility of arresting someone for the sole purpose of questioning him or her with a view to obtaining a confession .
16 With a sense of impending doom heavy on her shoulders , she went up to their shared suite to have a long , relaxing shower before preparing herself for the fireworks that would inevitably , as night overtook day , follow .
17 We would ask the Lord Chancellor to look at our contribution closely with a view to adopting it for the judiciary . ’
18 Over the years various attempts will have been made to insulate houses like these , but these are unlikely to match modern standards , and it will pay you to check out your existing level of insulation , with a view to improving it for the future .
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