Example sentences of "the [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think for a very small company this perhaps might be more complicated in computing terms than would be worthwhile , but as soon as you 're getting to the point of many orders in a week , then it can be exceedingly useful to be able to ask the computer to tell you for example what are all the outstanding orders , what are all the overdue orders , what is the stock position bearing in mind that some stock is committed for certain orders , what orders have we got with suppliers to us which are still outstanding , and questions of this sort , can make your business much more efficient . |
| 2 | People were very angry when Admiral Byng failed to attack the French at Minorca , and the decision to execute him for cowardice was exactly what the public wanted . |
| 3 | You see he 's and then he had the cheek to charge me for insurance ! |
| 4 | Lear had managed to attract 175 subscribers for the Parrots but had not the temperament or the means to press them for payment . |
| 5 | THE Community Centre became a continental café for the morning on Saturday when the Alresford Twinning Association invited the public to join them for coffee and croissants . |
| 6 | This is the first time in my working life I have to go to the family to ask them for money . |
| 7 | Always baked baked her own bread and we used go , we used to run that to the to the bakers to have it for baking sort of thing . |