Example sentences of "[noun] to [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who fled during the Cultural Revolution often did so alone , others carrying two children on their backs across the Himalayan mountains to join the 100,000 strong refugee communities in India , where today a committed group have devoted their lives to working for the Tibetan cause . |
| 2 | And provision by the welfare state expanded until the 1970s with benefits increasing in real value , access to higher education and health care expanding , and rights to housing for the homeless being guaranteed by law for priority groups . |
| 3 | The figure that many companies disclose allows trends over time to be identified but does little to provide a more detailed appreciation of its commitment to investing for the future . ’ |
| 4 | Mr Gummer said : ‘ The proposals complement the range of environmental incentives already available to farmers and reflect the Government 's continuing commitment to caring for the countryside and to integrating environmental objectives into agricultural policy . ’ |
| 5 | It 's all part of Wimpey 's commitment to caring for the environment . |
| 6 | The common ground Chamerovzow sketched out was a commitment to working for the importation of free-labour cotton for the Lancashire mills and a shared desire to isolate American churchmen who were not firmly antislavery . |
| 7 | Er it 's been suggested by Mr from the H B F that as I understand his suggestion , that a lower provision of housing land in some way affects affordability or affects the er access to housing for the lower se lower ends of the lower income households . |
| 8 | The Act formally removed the limitation confining local authority provision to housing for the ‘ working classes ’ . |
| 9 | In addition to playing for the clubs in league competitions she also enjoys pairs and triples games with fellow bowlers . |
| 10 | My hon. Friend the Member for Norfolk , North ( Mr. Howell ) spoke recently on the radio about his idea of paying , say , £100 a week to people joining a community task force , enabling them to obtain work experience and contribute to society , which does not simply mean filling in holes in the road but involves going in for a range of useful activities , from working on environmental improvements to caring for the vulnerable in society . |
| 11 | ‘ Maybe I owe my stature to reaching for the stars , then . ’ |
| 12 | He also hated war , but had given his life to working for the down-and-outs in London . |
| 13 | June Gill 's Tiny Tot Dance Class in Sheffield is an introduction to dancing for the 3–5s . |
| 14 | She teaches at Sleaford division of the Girls ' Brigade and also at her local Sunday school ; Phyl McMillan , of London , for her contribution to swimming for the disabled and for the over-50s , for whom she and her husband formed a club . |
| 15 | Professor Max Beloff , Principal of the College , wrote in June welcoming assurances that there were no legal impediments to applying for the ‘ accreditation ’ of courses , and in November the CNAA considered that the College had agreed various conditions , and the Council approved a statement of principles to be communicated to Buckingham . |