Example sentences of "[adv] to [pron] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I can never be grateful enough to them for the sacrifice they made to keep me at school , when even ten shillings a week would have relieved the pressure on the food bill .
2 Yet again , a big , comparatively heavy bait such as a lobworm , on a clean bottom may require only a few inches , for the sheer weight of this bait means the bream has to position himself quite close to it for the suck to be effective .
3 This way she can guarantee her customers that they will have all the surrounding thousands of acres of bush totally to themselves for the duration of their stay .
4 Later I trained a kestrel which I found much less inquisitive and more likely to come straight to me for the food .
5 None of them is , nor can be , structured as to require that those in charge of enterprises in which people invest their working lives and expectations should account primarily and principally to them for the uses they make of those lives .
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