Example sentences of "[noun sg] ['s] [noun sg] to [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | China expressed " grave concern " over the DPP 's commitment to independence for Taiwan . |
2 | In Earle v Medhurst [ 1985 ] CLY 2650 the plaintiff 's claim to privilege for medical reports he had disclosed in a previous action against a different defendant claiming damages for similar injuries was not upheld . |
3 | Sometimes a family crisis such as the wife 's admission to hospital for an operation , or confinement , when mother-in-law comes to the rescue and willingly takes over the housekeeping , will draw them together , and help them to value each other as people for the first time ; but more often it is a gradual process , the slow demolition of long-held prejudices . |
4 | He stressed the US government 's commitment to self-determination for Lithuania and the other Baltic states , urging Gorbachev to begin a " good-faith dialogue " with the Lithuanian government . |
5 | The aim was expressed at the launch of a new report reviewing the role and prospects of the small firms sector in the economy , Small Firms in Britain , a publication which in some ways is the government 's answer to pressure for a regular ‘ report on small business ’ , similar to the weighty volume published annually in the United States . |