Example sentences of "[verb] for [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Service trades offer the opportunity to create jobs quicker because they fulfil a requirement that already exists , rather than attempting to create a market for a new product and often having to wait for factories to be built and machinery installed . |
| 2 | We do n't believe that pension rights should be undermined by privatization or by C C T. We agree with motion three seven one but add one qualification the best way to provide protection for members threatened in this way is to force the government to honour its obligations under European law and push for pensions to be included in the regulations . |
| 3 | But now they will be much more human beings like the people we meet in our lives than those stock response , cut-out figures like the Vamp and the Villain ( to go for examples to the world of Hindi films ) . |
| 4 | We follow Booth ( 1984a ) in allowing for individuals to be differentiated by their degree of commitment to the union movement , and we also follow Naylor ( 1989 , 1990 ) and Naylor and Cripps ( 1989 ) in allowing for individual 's utility gain from following the social custom to be moderated according to their degree of commitment to the union movement . |
| 5 | At the close of the hearing before the Judicial Committee Lord Templeman announced that their Lordships would advise that the petitioner should be granted special leave to appeal for reasons to be delivered later . |
| 6 | He 's even arranged for holes to be drilled into the ash to give the sand martins a head start These days secured nest sites for these beautiful birds are increasingly rare . |
| 7 | On a number of occasions , the fieldworker arranged for subjects to self-record themselves and their friends , with excellent results . |
| 8 | It 's the kind of environment I would want for visitors to London . ’ |
| 9 | The reaction of some scholars to the question of ‘ coherence ’ is to search for cues to coherence within the text and this may indeed yield a descriptive account of the characteristics of some types of text . |
| 10 | By then , I had n't got a wireless but she declared that it was an absolutely necessary thing for someone in my situation and brought me a red one , of the kind that worked on batteries thankfully , not the kind you had to carry for miles to be recharged ! |
| 11 | It effectively halted all plans to transport aid from the port , although the EPLF 's aid arm , the Eritrean Relief Association , asked for shipments to be resumed under its control . |
| 12 | At the station he asked for directions to the industrial estate , and walked it in a quarter of an hour . |
| 13 | Wandering from house to house I asked for directions to the ruins of the palace . |
| 14 | As Gerry and his fellow villagers talked of the better days to come , a carload of American tourists pulled up in the street beside him and asked for directions to ‘ Dannygal ’ . |
| 15 | They asked for directions to Walton Hall police station . |
| 16 | The railway was close to the turnpike road down the Onny valley in several places and the Turnpike Trustees asked for screens to be provided in 3 locations . |
| 17 | So I asked for guns to be issued , and that was done . ’ |
| 18 | Mozart , sometimes for dramatic reasons , sometimes at the request of the designer , Lorenzo Quaglio , or one of the singers , frequently asked for alterations to be made in the text which were often strongly resisted by the librettist . |
| 19 | The survey , by Industrial Relations Services in Equal Opportunities Review , looked at 4,000 job advertisements for evidence of age bias — and found that four out of five asked for applicants to be under 45 . |
| 20 | The prosecution asked for costs to be awarded against the defendants but the request was refused — NatWest has paid all its former employees ' costs . |
| 21 | Four times Rab arose for visits to the closet : endured the smell , the cold , the rats , the protest of his tortured anus . |
| 22 | Easily Accessible : Broadview is well situated for visits to Somerset , Devon and Dorset . |
| 23 | Located in the heart of the historic County Town of Warwick , this Georgian hotel is ideally situated for visitors to the famous Castle and those seeking to explore England 's Heartland . |
| 24 | In retaliation for the economic blockade of Slovenia imposed by Serbia at the beginning of December 1989 [ see p. 37131 ] , the Slovene government on Feb. 22 decided to withhold payment of 15 per cent of the republic 's contribution to the federal budget , representing the amount designated for subsidies to the Serbian economy . |
| 25 | They were treated for burns to their hands and arms at Raigmore Hospital , Inverness . |
| 26 | He was taken to Our Lady 's Hospital in Cashel where he is being treated for burns to his upper body . |
| 27 | Mr Haughton was taken to Whiston Hospital and treated for burns to his chest and right shoulder . |
| 28 | The cell mate was treated for burns to his hands and later returned to the gaol . |
| 29 | She 's still being treated for injuries to her legs at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital . |
| 30 | And that she was originally being treated for injuries to her wrists . |