Example sentences of "to build [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wine celebrates life , the charoseth is for the bricks they were forced to bake to build cities for the loathed taskmasters . ’ |
| 2 | There has always been a tendency to build houses for the dead to resemble houses for the living . |
| 3 | At the end of the war Lloyd George promised ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ , and one of the first pieces of postwar legislation was a Housing Act that provided government subsidies to local authorities to build houses for the working classes . |
| 4 | A lot of the stone went to build houses for the local peasants , who apparently had a tough time . |
| 5 | Looking Glass chided Rawn : ‘ If the officer wishes to build corrals for the Nez Perce he may , but they will not hold us back . |
| 6 | Instead of going to Silver it 'll be used to build homes for the people of Leeds or other most desirable things . |
| 7 | John Fairley , chairman of Grampian Property Partners , said : ‘ The plans to build homes for the first time is a significant move for housing co-operatives in the area and underlines our commitment to help meet the housing needs of people in Grampian . ’ |
| 8 | Last June it established a venture with General Motors in the US to build robots for the American market , including GM 's plants . |
| 9 | It was that massive research and development effort , unprecedented in yachting , that prompted his decision to build yachts for the America 's Cup . |
| 10 | But Arnold Thomas smelled a bigger profit from the up-and-coming developers who were looking to build back-to-backs for the mill-workers . |
| 11 | And they came back the next day to build shelters for the Feast of Tabernacles , in obedience to the law 's commands . |
| 12 | The contract to build propellers for the new Hercules transport aircraft was won in the face of stiff competition from the Americans . |
| 13 | Here it ran between quiet green glades , the remnant of an oak wood which had been stripped to build ships for the navy and then , in a last plundering , to make charcoal for the insatiable furnaces and foundries down at Carron forge . |
| 14 | They , they used to build wings for the , they had er all pop riveters and they used to b build wings for the planes that finally came up to the airport down there and erm it was very much a structural set-up as I say I used to have to take plates down there from the airport to be normalized , it was er a sort of softening treatment for aluminium and made them easier to shape and rivet them onto the main fuselage , but they , they used to make Harvard wings and cowls , engine cowls , for the Bostons and Havocs they were n't the one type of Boston was a fighter bomber and another one it had the front navigator 's position cut out and they used to have a search light put in there which they used to call |
| 15 | The desperate need for more golf courses in the UK has already become a hot potato within the sport , but Keith Wright , Secretary of the English Golf Union , added fuel to the fire recently by claiming the way to satisfy the golf boom was to build courses for the average 18 handicap golfer . |