Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had the impertinence to berate me for knee-jerk reactions on behalf of the Government when he opposes absolutely everything that the Government do , however sensible it obviously is . |
| 2 | have managers been made adequately aware of the potential of the system and given help to use it for strategic and management control decision making ? |
| 3 | The deal means the French bank will get some of the money it is owed , Madagascar will get debt relief and the Missouri garden will be able to increase its efforts to conserve rare plants , which include training botanists and collecting plants to screen them for medicinal value . |
| 4 | From 1899 to 1902 he encouraged young Labour church workers to visit him for informal religious training . |
| 5 | Soviet citizens were given three days to exchange them for lower-denomination notes . |
| 6 | Young people approaching the age when they would no longer be the formal responsibility of the local authorities became the primary consumers of residential care for several reasons : first , many had been placed with a family and temporary readmission to residential care was needed when such placements broke down ; second , some did not wish to join a new family and preferred group living amongst other young people and appointed caregivers ; and third , some were admitted to a residential setting for help with specific problems or as part of a strategy to prepare them for independent living . |
| 7 | In addition , we must try to augment our oil revenues so as to enable the government to invest them for future development in industry and for processes and inventions at present unknown to us . |
| 8 | ‘ We should look to the Holy Spirit to guide us for good news . |
| 9 | DeLong 's own studies in primates , in which he damaged nerves leading from the nucleus basalis of Meynert to widespread regions of the cortex and then tried to use food to reward them for particular behaviour , suggested that the region may play an important role in learning . |
| 10 | It can be shown to have uses and it may well be advantageous for working-class children to learn it for certain purposes . |
| 11 | Following the demise of current cost accounting in the private sector and the apparent determination of the Treasury to retain it for nationalized industries , the fact that Byatt strongly endorsed its retention in the public sector is important , particularly from the policy-making perspective . |
| 12 | The second kind of implicatures come about by overtly and blatantly not following some maxim , in order to exploit it for communicative purposes . |
| 13 | Whereas the Government press could rely on a government subvention to support it for political or educational ends , private newspapers had to find private capital . |