Example sentences of "[am/are] [adv] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We will be campaigning throughout the country on the theme ‘ the betrayal of Britain by the Conservative Party ’ , and saying the tax increases are merely to pay for mistakes of the past . ’ |
| 2 | But I do n't need to remind you that we 're here to collect for display groups in the Sherman Museum . |
| 3 | You 're here to sing for me . |
| 4 | I do not think that the speakers are totally to blame for the lack of picked note definition either . |
| 5 | The judge , who criticised the police for the way they conducted their inquiry , read out a note from the jury : ‘ We believe Sheffield social services department are partly to blame for Mr and Mrs Hanby being placed in the predicament they are in today ’ . |
| 6 | In effect these new arrangements are both to pay for the reconstruction of Iraq and Kuwait after the war and to provide a mechanism to redistribute Gulf oil wealth throughout the Middle East and North Africa . |
| 7 | Poor hygiene and handling are also to blame for food poisoning . |
| 8 | But Anna 's family say the authorities are also to blame for her death . |
| 9 | I have just completed a round of visits to most of the fund raising regions in England and Wales and I 've been most impressed by the preparations that are underway to prepare for our seventy fifth birthday . |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm here to ask for a divorce . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm here to run for myself , ’ I said . |
| 12 | We are here to fight for those who are have nots , or do not get as much and have fewer opportunities . |
| 13 | We are here to provide for all those who are weaker and hungrier , more battered and crippled than ourselves . |
| 14 | Cheltenham on Gold Cup day glitters … the best in the land are there to race for the richest prize … we 've three questions to ask you in our competition … first is about jockeys … |
| 15 | We are there to fight for people who are not getting equality , who are in fact 52.4% of the population . |
| 16 | The politicians in Washington are there to fight for their state and the conflicts in Washington are not conflicts between , so much between the states and the federal government , as conflicts between the states for different advantages . |
| 17 | The dominance of the agro-export business and the patterns of land ownership are primarily to blame for this and for the abandonment of traditional , more ecologically sound , forms of cultivation and pest control . |