Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The decision was taken after other member countries refused to accept US demands for a reduction of its contribution to the ISO 's budget and for its redefinition as a " study group " rather than a body with price-stabilizing powers . |
| 2 | In 1990 a major supplier failed to complete development of an important microprocessor in time to deliver parts during the year — this was the time when Tadpole was to bring Intel Corp 80860 boards on stream — so it was unable to fulfil US orders for the board . |
| 3 | ‘ What have I ever done to give you grounds for fault-finding and self-pity ? |
| 4 | Start off dahlia tubers indoors or in the greenhouse to give you shoots for cuttings to increase your stock . |
| 5 | Watching Ryan 's face , she had to give him points for courage . |
| 6 | This was , of course , intended to give him grounds for proceeding against the family , which was potentially his main rival for power during the king 's youth , but it was necessary that the accusations be taken seriously and Gloucester presumably thought the Woodvilles plausible scapegoats . |
| 7 | This was , of course , intended to give him grounds for proceeding against the family , which was potentially his main rival for power during the king 's youth , but it was necessary that the accusations be taken seriously and Gloucester presumably thought the Woodvilles plausible scapegoats . |
| 8 | In 11 out of 16 industries the concentration ratio declined , reflecting the greater degree of competition as European and Japanese firms began to match US firms for size . |
| 9 | Oh you 'll have to charge them francs for it . |
| 10 | Can I just say to you that that 's already been developed and worked out we 're intending in the next cycle to bring you proposals for a housing strategy , er on social housing , and within that we 're intending to run a series of short seminars for members to give members , all members , not just members of this committee but members of all area committees until everybody has that information background information on things like , social housing , partnerships , housing association grant so that everybody 's in a position to actually er , see and make a decision on what this council wants out of social housing , but all of that will take place in the next cycle Chair . |
| 11 | And so that there will be a a broad spectrum of people who with us confess a common faith , serve a common Lord and proclaim about our gospel serving within this number of people in Wales and therefore I 'm glad to bring you greetings for that reason . |