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

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1 Schrödinger imagined an experiment in which a cat was placed in a sealed box with a sufficient supply of air to last it for the duration of the experiment .
2 He paid one of them £300 ‘ who , because I employed another to fit up my last room , out of pique arrested me for the balance . ’
3 As salt would have been a precious commodity , all their meat had to be air-dried in order to preserve it for the winter months , and this was done by the use of cleits .
4 If workers are to supply more labour they may require a reward in the form of a higher real wage rate in order to compensate them for the higher marginal disutility of employment .
5 However fascinating the ‘ social gospel ’ has proved to historians , it was not the most important aspect of the ministry to Nonconformity : this was the need to improve the quality of ministers ' education in order to equip them for the position they had achieved in English life .
6 I 've tried without success to recruit him for the CPRE and the Friends of Spaxton Theatre .
7 There has been a fall out with the grass court tournaments as the better juniors are now seeking matches on cement to prepare them for the nationals at Nottingham .
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