Example sentences of "[noun] is [to-vb] for the " in BNC.

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1 As was pointed out in Section 1 , one of the functions of the present study is to cater for the interests of those seeking replicable materials for English-language teaching .
2 A pioneering agreement between the German government and private industry is to provide for the clean-up and reconstruction of one of eastern Germany 's most polluted industrial sites , centred on the old Mansfeld metal conglomerate , near Halle .
3 It is important to stress that ill-health in old age is not just the result of physical and mental wear and decline , or that the only effective action is to call for the doctor .
4 An alternative method of maintaining business confidence in cross-border transactions is to provide for the establishment of EC companies , which would be formed and wound up according to Community rules rather than the rules of any particular member state .
5 The plan is to do for the food industry what the Medical Research Council 's Cell tech offshoot is doing for genetic engineering in medicine .
6 This will amount to about a fifth of the £20m Aegon is to pay for the 40 per cent cut in the business .
7 So , if you believe the shop is to blame for the stain on your coat , you 're entitled to claim compensation for its value .
8 Question Types The first approach that may be used in breaking down questions is to look for the question types .
9 The role of tender panels is to bid for the notes issued by the corporate and to use their placing power to transfer them to investors .
10 Former Puma tighthead Serafin Dengra , now playing in France , adds : ‘ The Argentine RU is to blame for the present low standards .
11 To leave a working-class environment is to head for the unknown .
12 For the effect of closure in terms of intergenerational movement is to provide for the reproduction of common life experiences over the generations . ’
13 Fimrite ( 1976:204 ) disputes that alcohol is to blame for the apparent upsurge of violence in the 1970s .
14 We have just suggested that one way of interpreting these apparently different patterns of error in the production of open and closed class lexical items is to argue for the existence of two separate vocabularies which are accessed during the production of spoken language .
15 If the requirement for in situ hybridization to chromosomes is to probe for the completely unknown localization of unique sequences in the mouse genome , existing techniques are limited to tissue samples which give a plentiful supply of both slides and mitotic cells .
16 The only remedy available to the holders of the subordinated debt in the event of default is to petition for the winding up of the company .
17 The other approach is to look for the advantage to the individual of behaving in a particular way .
18 The main thrust of the report is to call for the government to designate 30% of the UK within its Environmentally Sensitive Area scheme by the year 2000 .
19 Eastman Kodak Co 's Japanese unit has had to pay about $20,000 each to those eight new college graduates for reneging on its promise to employ them : the money is to compensate for the psychological damage the last-minute cancellation may have caused them , and provide some of the salary they expected .
20 Experts say the recession is to blame for the rise in office crime as workers try to top up their income .
21 The government is obviously trying to muddy the waters , they 're claiming that if we put clauses in the contracts , contract is to bid for the tenders , it 's competitive .
22 Our response to tender documents which state that this may be the case is to ask for the detailed information we need to make a liability assessment and that 's not always forthcoming . ’
23 Only we are behaving as if it 's nothing to do with us and that only the West is to blame for the thousands who turn their back on us . ’
24 Their technique is to look for the process known as ‘ inverse beta decay ’ , in which an electron- anti neutrino reacts with a proton to produce a positron ( positive electron ) and a neutron .
25 The best course is to apply for the relevant certificate at an early stage .
26 Its articles and memorandum state that the overall objective for the company is to exploit for the community of West Belfast job finding and job training techniques .
27 ‘ Are you really saying that the company is to blame for the strike ? ’ the man with the microphone asked , thrusting it under Clasper 's chin .
28 UNTAC 's idea is to bid for the 100,000 soldiers ' loyalty by paying their wages .
29 Very shortly the Court of Appeal is to hear for the second time the cases of James Robinson , Michael Hickey and Vincent Hickey , found guilty in November 1979 of the murder in 1978 of Carl Bridgewater , the newspaper boy , in Staffordshire .
30 The next step is to prepare for the audition at a drama school and find the right kind of textual material which will allow you to show the best of yourself .
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