Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun prp] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The therapist agreed to see David daily for the next few days in order to provide him with support . |
| 2 | Martin sat down ; he had been wanting to get to know Sarah better for some time and this seemed like a good opportunity . |
| 3 | But I would imagine that 's what she wants to train Teresa up for , so she can just run it and she can sort of |
| 4 | The others , including the new drummer , had come to pick Keith up for a practice while I was there . |
| 5 | WASIM AKRAM grabbed six wickets to send Surrey crashing to a 96-run defeat at The Oval to set Lancashire up for their Benson and Hedges Cup semi-final at Leicestershire today . |
| 6 | Pound was to mock Yeats indulgently for seeing in Notre Dame not a physical presence in worked stone , but only a symbol ; yet in Sicily Pound 's seems to have been the mind that was symbologizing . |
| 7 | The alternatives would seem to be handing General Noriega to the US forces to face trial on drug-trafficking charges , which the Vatican has said it will not do , or giving him up to the new Panamanian Government , which has already declared it ‘ has enough on him to put Noriega away for life ’ . |
| 8 | An added precautionary measure is to form Newco specially for the management buy-out rather than acquire a shelf company , because a shelf company 's accounting period may have commenced at a time when its Memorandum of Association does not reflect the relevant purpose test , for example , where a general trading company is purchased and turned into a holding company . |
| 9 | Sheila and Annie did not contact each other during the following week : Annie planned to invite Sheila back for coffee after the next meeting , to have a friendly talk , away from the hothouse of the group , but Sheila sent her apologies to the meeting . |
| 10 | Mushtaq took the last two wickets to finish England off for 255 , the 10 having fallen for 132 in 45 overs . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm not interested in titles , and even if I were , it would n't be fair to marry Cora-Beth just for that reason . |
| 12 | I was n't drinking an awful lot so I decided that even with the difficulties I was going to have Darren home for good . |
| 13 | Bristol Crown Court was told that Yates had begged his estranged wife Julie to allow him to take Nicola out for the day . |
| 14 | At this moment he will be getting ready to take Ana out for a meal and the theatre , then he will be escorting her back to her hotel — and Maria . ’ |
| 15 | Other Churches do not see the need for such a sacramental structure and urge their people to ask God directly for the forgiveness of sins . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've promised to take Claudia away for the weekend , and she 's not going to let me off it even though we 're so shorthanded . |
| 17 | ‘ Apparently , Owen is intending to take Liz off for a weekend trip , all on their own , while the children are going to stay with a friend . |
| 18 | Carrie came into the back room to take Rachel up for her afternoon nap and smiled at Annie as the young woman was buttoning up her coat . |
| 19 | I guess one option would be to bring Strach in for Fairclough , but presumably that would mean Speed ( or somebody ) playing a more withdrawn role . |
| 20 | It seems incomprehensible that the NZRFU could spend thousands of dollars , for example , to bring Russia over for a ‘ vodka and caviar ’ tour and yet could not find the pennies needed to foot the bill of their world champion students . |