Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] for [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then he said , ‘ You want to come for a ride in the car ? |
| 2 | The drama session ends with the railway engineer offering contracts of employment to those townspeople who want to work for the railway on the construction of the line . |
| 3 | The Secretary of State will remember my exchanges with the Prime Minister in respect of volunteering , so he will understand my regret at the reduction in opportunities for those who want to volunteer for the TAVR in Northern Ireland . |
| 4 | I SUPPOSE I should be cheering myself hoarse that Britain has finally produced a heavyweight fit to challenge for the championship of the world in the person of Lennox Lewis . |
| 5 | The erm he said soon they want to do for the room in the porch there . |
| 6 | Ms Noble 's talk will be the first item on the agenda and you can leave early if you wish to , though you are , of course , welcome to stay for the rest of the meeting . |
| 7 | Since over 50% of us seem to opt for a period of co-habitation before we take the marital plunge , these findings are pretty sobering stuff . |
| 8 | In the European Championships in Sheffield this afternoon she put in her best ever swim to qualify for the final of the 200 metres breastroke … wish her well … |
| 9 | In the same circumstances the shooting man would move on to the next burrow with his remaining ferrets while keeping one eye open to watch for the emergence to the surface of any of the muzzled ferrets he had left behind . |
| 10 | Um and erm I was just wondering y'know kind of erm often when I write questionnaires I like to go for a sort of more kind of rather less declarative statements . |
| 11 | We decide to go for a ride on the lake and rush to harness the dogs . |
| 12 | It 's a lazy Saturday and I decide to go for a walk in Cwm Idwal . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm confident we have nothing to fear in the market place provided we continue to aim for the type of quality sheep that we have seen in the best forward at Stoneleigh . ’ |
| 14 | We decide to look for a connection between types of advert and types of metaphor . |
| 15 | But , while social programmes continue to pay for the largesse for defence , scientific research and development has been spared . |
| 16 | At the next council meeting on January 3 the Liberal Democrats intend to call for the resignation of the three — Price , the council leader Clive Betts , and Mrs J C Barton , chairman of the education committee , all Labour members — on the grounds of conflict of interest . |
| 17 | This may be true , and many advertisers of these categories of goods — which tend to account for the majority of advertisements appearing on TV and in major national newspapers and magazines — behave as if they believe it . |
| 18 | How many people try to compensate for a sense of inadequacy or restore their personal confidence by going and buying themselves something whenever they feel miserable ? |
| 19 | 4.2ff , 9.3 , 16.6ff ) ; similarly sacrifice to atone for the guilt of the nation was also a bullock ( idem ; cf. |
| 20 | Thirdly it is seen that a policy of specialism may demand either full-time paid advisers or volunteers with at least two days a week spare to allow for the level of training and continuity that specialist work demands . |
| 21 | The vagaries and uncertainties of the British climate continue to exercise gardeners , and two forthcoming books attempt to cater for the age of the hosepipe ban . |
| 22 | But some examinees fail to search for a connection between the book-work question and the rider , thus missing the point intended by the examiner , while other examinees , finding no connection between the two ( in fact there being none ) , avoid the question altogether . |
| 23 | They fail to account for the boom in private enterprise . |
| 24 | The discount houses have an arrangement with the Bank of England whereby they agree to tender for the whole of the weekly Treasury Bill issue . |
| 25 | If you wish to apply for a divorce for any other reason , you should consult a solicitor or ask advice from your nearest CAB . |
| 26 | If you wish to apply for a mortgage under our Professionals ' Mortgage Service , please call at any Midland branch or write to the address at the back of this leaflet , and ask for a copy of our Home Buyers ' Pack , including Midland 's Guide to Home Buying . |
| 27 | Those who wish to vote for the addition of these words to deliverance number two would you please stand . |
| 28 | I simply wish to testify for the legitimacy of the kind of hard tempo evidence I have brought forward and to put it into practice , so that we can begin to renew a sensitivity to areas of stylized feeling from the past which have gradually dropped from view . |
| 29 | It requires only a small further step to argue for the exclusion from English of " those unfitted to benefit " from studying literature , Indeed , in 1968 , T. R. Henn is to be found recommending that at Cambridge the number of students taking English should be cut by 40 per cent on the grounds that many students tend simply to " drift " into the discipline . |
| 30 | There are a number of reasons that help to account for the success of building societies in the retail savings market . |