Example sentences of "[to-vb] to [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | That case is not expected to come to court for a few months and Dairy Crest wanted to stop him trading in the meantime . |
| 2 | Ties with extended kin are very much a matter of personal choice ; those with members of one 's nuclear family are more enduring and more likely to lead to responsibility for care . |
| 3 | Crane , however , argues 45 that affiliation to a prestigious university is more likely to lead to recognition for a scientist than higher productivity . |
| 4 | Crane , however , argues that affiliation to a prestigious university is more likely to lead to recognition for a scientist than higher productivity . |
| 5 | Novell Inc has upgraded NetWare Lite for MS-DOS and Windows 1.1 by improving Windows support : users can now run NetWare Lite and Windows concurrently , and can manage the network from within Windows , rather than having to exit to MS-DOS for their network management . |
| 6 | To set against this trend , however , there was much evidence to support the view that the public continued to look to government for assistance . |
| 7 | On Christmas Day in 1806 , three boats comprising of the entire fishing fleet of Stotfield , a fishing village near Lossiemouth in Scotland , prepared to put to sea for a day 's fishing . |
| 8 | If you are offered a full-time post by an employer who has been introduced to you via a nursing agency , you should consider the etiquette and ethics involved of leaving the agency to go to work for one of their clients , thus depriving them of their commission from employers . |
| 9 | Back at the hotel , after finally conceding that there was no way out of her financial dilemma other than to go to work for G.W. Fashions , Lisa had demanded , as Vass had sat there drinking coffee , oblivious of the callous blow he had inflicted , ‘ So , how long is this arrangement supposed to last ? |
| 10 | We decided to go to bed for the night . |
| 11 | Social workers say they never had enough evidence of maltreatment to go to court for a care order . |
| 12 | If he did n't want to go to court for a very minor offence , then you could caution him . |
| 13 | But her mum refused to hand over a penny — and Chris 's parents finally decided to go to court for the cash . |
| 14 | Erm or we can make application for legal aid to go to court for a residence and contact order now . |
| 15 | I want to go to sleep for a month . |
| 16 | He wanted to go to Caux for much needed rest and perspective others warmly welcomed him . |
| 17 | ‘ Who wants to go to university for heaven 's sake ! |
| 18 | In fact , together with several colleagues , I was endeavouring to set up an informal meeting with ministers to try and discuss this matter er when the haemophiliac 's representative decided to go to law for their own good reasons , because that made it more difficult for any negotiations to take place . |
| 19 | Although Haworth had intended to make a career in the chemical industry , he won a scholarship which enabled him to go to Gottingen for postgraduate work . |
| 20 | Then I had to go to hospital for a while . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've told them I have to go to hospital for tests . ’ |
| 22 | Mr Smith looked at some of the papers on his desk for a moment , " … ah yes , Mr Partridge had to go to hospital for a tetanus injection and stitches after you struck him with a shovel . |
| 23 | One faintly ludicrous example is a 1993 case where the Court of Appeal said that a sentence passed on a Mr Fairman would ‘ indicate to other people who might be minded to set fire to armchairs in the middle of a domestic row that if they do , they were likely to go to prison for as long as two years ’ . |
| 24 | Then there is the hon. Member for Coventry , South-East ( Mr. Nellist ) , who is willing to go to prison for his views . |
| 25 | It was a very scrappy game , a Cup tie with lots of effort but I am quite happy to go to Distillery for the replay because we seem to play better away from home . |
| 26 | Suppose her mother were n't conscious enough to make an Act of Perfect Contrition in the second before she died , well , she 'd probably have to go to purgatory for a bit and burn . |
| 27 | An Oxfordshire consultant has told how specialist hospitals have to turn to charity for funds because the government does n't provide enough money . |
| 28 | Once a worry-eater — usually a woman — learns to become more aware of herself and her emotions in the way shown in part II , she will be more able to control her reactions to stress and anxiety and less likely to turn to food for comfort . |
| 29 | A rising standard of living may have weakened the tendency to turn to religion for explanation or comfort . |
| 30 | Perhaps worst of all , there are those stressful situations where one is accustomed to turn to tobacco for support . |