Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [pron] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had not merely been a housekeeper but her qualities of efficiency , cheerfulness and gastronomic expertise seemed to fit her for the task of looking after this unusual pair . |
| 2 | The policewoman decided to believe her for the moment . |
| 3 | Mills ( 1980 ) argues that both initial and in-service teacher education fails to prepare them for the task . |
| 4 | Marco has been brought up by his rather in a way designed to fit him for the future . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , in Orange , it was time for Christmas , and the section started to organise itself for the festivities . |
| 6 | Material , otherwise privileged , would be excluded from protection only in what , it is to be hoped , is the very rare case of the crooked solicitor who holds the material intending to use it for the furtherance of a personal criminal purpose . |