Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Taiwanese government said last week that the rate of population growth this year would dip below 1% for the first time , to 0.95% , and forecast zero growth by 2035 . |
| 2 | Orthodox accounts , as we have seen , tend to ignore or explain away evidence for variability when it does not have reflexes in present-day RP . |
| 3 | Yes , yes Erm one once you 've done that if you could give in diaries for the day and then your time is your own . |
| 4 | What sort of creature was she after all who could feel only loathing for a woman who had suffered so ? |
| 5 | We will bring together resources for targeted inner city programmes into a single budget . |
| 6 | We hear of Moses addressing the people instead : ‘ Hear now , you rebels ; shall we bring forth water for you out of this rock ? ’ |
| 7 | It is possible , however , that the Maktoums may snap up Manton for Hern . |
| 8 | The two boys then spent the rest of the day helping beaters send up birds for the guns . |
| 9 | And yet — so ran her disjointed thoughts — had n't one always been taught that Christmas was the time when one should give up things for other people ? |
| 10 | It is simply not on to believe that those at the top will willingly give up power for the overall health of society . |
| 11 | I am disappointed at the hon. Gentleman 's negative attitude to a £300 million-plus investment in a second crossing of the Severn , which will improve enormously communications for the people of Wales . |
| 12 | Some kindly English Burma police were with us and whenever the boat tied up to the banks would slip ashore and bring back fruit for us . |
| 13 | Noddy 's Playtime is aimed at three to seven year olds , but it might well bring back memories for a few older people too . |
| 14 | A Douglas Dakota DC3 , which was used as a US Army Air Force Skytrain in World War Two , will help bring back memories for old war dogs . |
| 15 | He proposes that males developed bipedalism so that they could go out and bring back food for the females . |
| 16 | So , one Member of Parliament 's idea ‘ to have girl muggers whipped ’ would turn back the clock to the 1820s when corporal punishment for women was abolished , whereas another Parliamentary recommendation to ‘ Bring back stocks for hooligans ’ would presumably transport us into the Dark Ages . |
| 17 | The author defined the three primary tasks of American base policy in this region as follows : to help carry out plans for American rapid deployment forces in crises , to secure a permanent United States ' military-naval presence in this region , and to transform this zone into a potential front of strategic nuclear war . |
| 18 | If a member can not carry out work for which a deposit has been paid , the fund will either ensure the work is carried out at a fair price less the deposit or refund the deposit . |
| 19 | The company will contribute about £20m for equipment and training , while its joint venture partner Rosmyastoltorg , a Russian ministry of trade body , will contribute the land and factory buildings . |
| 20 | Unlike the Tories , we recognise that disarmament negotiations and technological change can bring about problems for our defence industries . |
| 21 | This will only bring about grief for what do we really know about ourselves or someone else ? |
| 22 | Nothing short of a pathetic performance by Leeds could bring about victory for the makems . |
| 23 | This District Discount will keep down bills for elderly people and many low-income inner-city residents living on large estates . |
| 24 | As one teacher put it : Oh , the aim of the Project initially from my point of view was to get pupils from the beginning of the first year to have the ability to actually look up information for themselves … |
| 25 | The central vista is a high dyke leading to an observation tower where visitors can spiral up 75m for a bird's-eye view of the site and — on a clear day — Rotterdam and the North Sea . |
| 26 | Ministers will meet on the day the Oxford Economic Forecasting group warned the Chancellor against relaxing interest rates too quickly as it would ‘ store up problems for the future ’ . |
| 27 | Who believes that by working now we can store up security for the future ? |
| 28 | If you have to tie a tourniquet , do not keep up pressure for longer than ten minutes and allow at least one minute between re-applications . |
| 29 | And you 'll have to keep them , I mean ca n't spend out money for it 's the truth though . |
| 30 | It is terrible the number of people who do not keep even appointments for surgery . ’ |