Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [vb infin] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The church has a mission ; let it provide money for the mission . |
| 2 | Let us give thanks for the many people throughout history who have dedicated their lives to working for peace and justice . |
| 3 | Let us give thanks for the progress made in scientific research , for the luxuries and comforts it has given us , for the assistance in curing disease , with storing information and with improving communications . |
| 4 | Let us give thanks for the beauty of the world . |
| 5 | Let us give thanks for the example of love and compassion shown to us by the life of Jesus Christ . |
| 6 | Let us give thanks for the example given to us by Jesus Christ . |
| 7 | Let us give thanks for the gift of laughter . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , ’ she said , pretending to address the whole class , ‘ let us leave sums for the moment and see if any of you have begun to learn to spell . |
| 9 | Let us rest content for the moment with this definition of public law , and ask why a distinction is drawn between public and private law . |
| 10 | ‘ Before we eat , let us thank God for the food in front of us , ’ said Mr Wopsle , in the deep voice he used in church . |
| 11 | We might propose , for example , that the participant roles in our case might be marked by different suffixes : let us say o for the agent role , om for the patient . |
| 12 | Do you take responsibility for the day-to-day running of it ? |
| 13 | Do we accept responsibility for the quality of your holidays ? |
| 14 | The examinations , tailored to be selective , make no concession to this , nor do they make allowance for the wide range of academic ability and preparedness among the candidates . |