Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 An authority is justified , according to the normal justification thesis , if it is more likely than its subjects to act correctly for the right reasons .
2 AN international treaty which commits three very different communities to work together for the common good is to be signed in Middlesbrough next week .
3 If I may broaden it away from erm the Cardinal Newman School and think probably of a lot of East Sussex Comprehensive Schools , I think we have all been , in the schools , in the last few years , working hard to establish this openness , and I think that the closed concept of the school , the school that locks children out at break or locks children out at dinner time , which only allows parents to come in for a phoney Open Day when there are a few children there , they are things largely , I think , of the past and they are the closed society .
4 When a particular task requires expatriates to work overseas for a short period of time , it is common for employers to hire people with the necessary skills on short , fixed-term contracts .
5 ‘ Since coming home , I have played for Wasps against Cambridge and for England against South Africa , so I need three tough Divisional fixtures to sharpen up for the international championship .
6 York 's Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for the Labour Party is urging housebound voters to register early for a postal vote .
7 The largely working-class suburbs pay higher rates for shared services to make up for the high percentage of Detroit residents who default .
8 The industry still has problems but I sense an increasing willingness for its component parts to work together for the common good .
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