Example sentences of "to [pron] [adj] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When appropriate , it is gently suggested to the organisers that they should themselves donate an agreed percentage of their takings to my chosen charity for the year . |
| 2 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for the kind remarks at the beginning of his question . |
| 3 | I am grateful to my hon. Friend for the realistic way in which he faces the problem . |
| 4 | And then the Company brought craftsmen who laboured mightily and restored this historic building to its original splendour for the delight and wonderment of people not only from the district of Montgomeryshire but from diverse parts . |
| 5 | That afternoon she took me upstairs to her small bedroom for the first time . |
| 6 | I 'm pleased to see that she 's reverted to something close to her original appearance for the evening , though the casual style now carries designer labels . |
| 7 | Of course , old Meg is not to be relied upon at all , owing to her unfortunate fondness for the bottle , and when I heard that she was the source of the story I said that it could n't possibly be the case , that she did n't know what she had seen , as usual — ’ |
| 8 | Doctors have been concerned that requests for repeated medical examinations , while justified for the purposes of forensic evidence , might be detrimental to their primary responsibility for the child 's health and well-being . |
| 9 | In Annie 's personal life , she shows how shallow were the maternal affections that left her children to their fearsome father for the sake of her own freedom to proclaim on atheism and contraception , loudly defended in court . |
| 10 | Shares are near to their record high for the year and could go further . |
| 11 | The Secretary of State is not required to entertain an appeal if it appears to him that permission for the proposed development could not have been granted by the local planning authority , or could not have been so granted otherwise than subject to the conditions imposed by them , having regard to the statutory requirements to the provisions of the development order , and to any directions given under the order . |
| 12 | His degree in zoology from Bristol University has doubtless led to his strong feeling for the natural curves and shapes which are so predominant in his work |
| 13 | A subordinate should be responsible to his superior for achievements with delegated authority , but the superior in his turn remains responsible to his own boss for the achievements of his subordinates . |
| 14 | If Bowe was faithful to his own script for the fight , relentlessly unloading huge rights behind his calling card jabs , it was Holyfield who set the agenda as far as courage , determination and work rate was concerned . |
| 15 | She says that the lighting conditions in the mine and the great contrast to life above ground contributed to his artistic fascination for the subject . |
| 16 | Further to your recent interview for the above post , I am pleased to advise that you have been selected for short-list interview . |
| 17 | I refer to your recent interview for the above post and regret to advise you that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful . |
| 18 | I refer to your recent interview for the above post and regret to advise you that on this occasion you have been unsuccessful . |
| 19 | I refer to your recent application for the above post and am pleased to invite you for interview as follows : |
| 20 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and regret to advise that you have not been selected for interview . |
| 21 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to advise that you have been selected for interview . |
| 22 | I refer to your recent application for the above position and am pleased to inform you that you have been selected for interview . |
| 23 | Fifteen patients were referred to our endoscopic unit for the investigation of epigastric pain , sometimes associated with acute bleeding or anaemia . |
| 24 | And so we come to our third reason for the propagation of citizenship as an ideal . |
| 25 | This was a difficult action for us , due to our utmost regard for the memory of Leo Fender , but one that was necessitated by the actions of the new management at G&L . ’ |
| 26 | After these preliminaries , we went to our main purpose for the interview and asked Ruby to describe for us what life was like in the African Rift Valley some 1500 generations ago . |