Example sentences of "to [noun] [noun] [v-ing] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 His housemaster wrote to Lord Baldwin asking for help , which led to an extra £150 per annum towards Georg 's keep .
2 In these weeks , I have had the chance to listen to Joshua Nkomo calling for majority rule now .
3 Niall Hammond , Durham County Council 's sites and monuments officer , wrote to Darlington Council asking for permission for the dig to go ahead .
4 In October 1921 the Huddersfield unemployed sent a deputation to Herbert Chapman asking for admission charges ( raised from 6d to ls in 1919 ) to be waived or lowered for those with a dole card .
5 Richard Collin , director of central services for Darlington council , was instructed to write to Michael Fallon asking for cash help .
6 Syllabus Design provides an introduction to language syllabus planning for teachers who want to gain a better understanding of the subject in order to develop the skills to evaluate , modify , and adapt the syllabuses with which they work .
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