Example sentences of "to [pron] [adv] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I pay tribute to them tonight for the work that they have undertaken in an attempt to keep us aware of what is happening out there . |
2 | The Chairman of the Select Committee on Energy apologised to me earlier for the fact that he has had to leave the Chamber because he is due to make a speech on clean coal technology elsewhere in London . |
3 | Often , they simply can not make the ultimate consumer 's choice , which is to vote with their cash and their feet and go to someone else for the service . |
4 | ‘ I did n't want there to be any half-measures , did n't want to make love to someone just for the sake of it . |
5 | Vindictive , yes , but no more than he deserved , and worth the moral cost to herself just for the pleasure of exposing him . |