Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun prp] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Opening a state-of-the-nation debate in the Congress of Deputies on March 21 , Prime Minister Felipe Gonzáles proposed a Pact of Progress — to include political parties , unions and industry — which would prepare Spain for the single European market from Jan. 1 , 1993 . |
2 | We believe that now he will prepare Ireland for the rebirth of the monster-god Crom Croich . ’ |
3 | This is a great club , the only one that can beat Liverpool for the enthusiasm of its supporters ’ , he enthused . |
4 | ‘ He looked excellent , ’ said manager Kevin Keegan. who will watch Andersson for the next three weeks . |
5 | What could she give God for a sacrifice ? |
6 | ‘ I 'm hoping the child will compensate Berenice for the loss of her husband , and who knows ? |
7 | It was agreed that they would not see Minton for a while . |
8 | I did n't see Ted for a while after that . |
9 | She did not see Joe for a few days and then one Friday as she walked past she saw him in the teashop and went in to join him . |
10 | And when it daylight came the next day next morning you could hardly believe it you could hardly see Rousay for the foam that the gale kick up like a thick fog . |
11 | She did n't believe James for a moment . |
12 | I reckoned , however , that if I went back to Edinburgh , I could see Leslie for the occasional ‘ forty-eight hours ’ . |
13 | WIDNES star Jonathan Davies will again skipper Wales for the Rugby League clash with England at Vetch Field , Swansea , on November 27 . |
14 | He begged his uncle to let him meet Cathy for a walk or a ride on the moors between the Grange and Wuthering Heights , as they could not meet in either house . |
15 | But Warrington have warned they may cite Jones for a different challenge in the same game . |
16 | Where did Karen meet Drew for the first time ? |
17 | ( WES ) After seeing off Tranmere last night , they 'll now face Leicester for a place in the Premier League . |
18 | Let's take Germany for a start . |
19 | Let's take Ben for a long walk , eh ? |
20 | ‘ Will you take Donald for a little walk , Christine ? ’ her mother asked her when she came home from school one afternoon . |
21 | Can you take Dempsey for a walk ? |
22 | But you 'll not have Martha for a wife , not while there 's breath left in my body you wo n't , and you 'll not split my fortune , neither , not if you want to live to see your grandchildren . " |
23 | Boys and girls from all over the UK will join Kristian for a day in London , and will discuss how best to encourage people to re-cycle their steel cans . |
24 | He did not call Amanda for a week . |
25 | ‘ Please do thank Mary for the party . ’ |
26 | ‘ I want you to let me have Hannah for a few days . |
27 | ‘ Before we eat , let us thank God for the food in front of us , ’ said Mr Wopsle , in the deep voice he used in church . |
28 | Are you gon na take Fido for a walk ? go for a walk . |
29 | Finch disapproved of Flynn coming to work in such a state , but when drunken Flynn caused chaos on the set , Finch knew that the fading swashbuckler was incapable of filming for that day , so he would join Flynn for a drink and a sing-song . |
30 | At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her . |