Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [art] [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | a share which pays an annual dividend of 30p which is expected to remain the same for the foreseeable future . |
| 2 | I ask them to visit some of the communities that I represent , from which industry has disappeared and in which it is not only the person approaching pensionable age who is unemployed and in receipt of social security benefit , but the caring young people in the family who want to do the best for their relatives . |
| 3 | After pouring energy into factory automation the inventive Japanese want to do the same for people 's houses and flats . |
| 4 | OUR PROGRAMME WAS DESIGNED TO GET THE BEST FOR BRITAIN , TO BRING BRITAIN 'S ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE , OUR PENSIONS , PROVISION FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN , ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AND LEVELS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UP TO THE BEST THAT EXISTS IN EUROPE . |
| 5 | Once on the first aerodrome , Brueckner stopped and made some excuse about engine problems , saying that he had to try to get a key for the toolbox . |
| 6 | Areas which will be in contact with the cove members should be scratched to provide a key for the Gyproc cove adhesive , then brush away any dust and loose particles . |
| 7 | Natural selection gives the responsibility for progress to the individuals who make up the population ; in seeking to do the best for themselves , they help to guarantee the future of their species . |
| 8 | I would like to thank the following for valuable comments on a part or the whole of an earlier draft : S. Day , A. Gell , El Gellner , P. Loizos , J. Parry , A. Papataxiarchis , and S. Roberts . |
| 9 | I would like to thank the following for their help at WASL over the last few months : . |
| 10 | His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week . |
| 11 | He also wants to know whether the £40m saving was used to subsidise the tender for the helicopter carrier . |
| 12 | He got out and helped her from her seat , and turned to do the same for Dana . |
| 13 | Now would you like to do the same for yours , work out what fraction of a total yours are . |
| 14 | So , after instigating a revival of the widest flares since Slade and The Sweet first strutted their stuff , they 're all set to do the same for drainpipes . |
| 15 | The aircraft was so silent , the atmosphere so eerie that as the medical team jumped from the ambulance they all began to fear the worst for the passengers inside — that they might not have survived the shock and impact of the crash landing . |
| 16 | And the writer has to keep conjuring the feeling in him or herself , to keep it there , if he/she is to hope to do the same for the readers . |
| 17 | Any coach is doing to do the best for his side ; if it suits him to be negative , he will be . |
| 18 | This chapter aims to assess the Working for patients White Paper in the light of the changing nature of the finance function . |
| 19 | Are there any rules for writing poetry in the sense that does it have to rhyme , does it have to have a rhythm , does it have to have a particular for to be recognised and accepted as a piece of poetry as opposed , perhaps , to a piece of prose ? |
| 20 | I am rebuilding a 1965 LWB Safari IIA and have opted to exchange the 2.25 for a V8 . |
| 21 | In between a full time job , writing articles , trying to write a book and moving house , I was asked to write a special for this Christmas edition based on the assembly of a ‘ dream tank . |
| 22 | Pupils , especially , appear unaware that man includes woman , for when asked to draw a book cover for ‘ Man and His World ’ they draw men , whereas when asked to do the same for ‘ People and their World ’ they draw both sexes ( Harrison 1975 ) . |
| 23 | After Diaghilev 's death composers seemed reluctant to create what Edwin Evans said they called ‘ accompaniments to dance ’ , because they ‘ preferred to create the new for the sake of being new ’ . |
| 24 | As JFK was white America 's attempt to come to terms with its violent history so Malcolm X tries to do the same for a black martyr . |
| 25 | Wolf 's animals look right even in these scenes where the temptation to make them anthropomorphic is great , because the picture might be taken to have a moral for human beings . |
| 26 | CRICKET fanatic Fred Smith died trying to smash a six for victory off the last ball of a match . |
| 27 | In order to accommodation those people who wish to visit the fair for just one day , Ian Allan has arranged scheduled flights on British Midland at a cost of £189 . |
| 28 | ‘ Now I am trying to buy a flat for Katya there . |
| 29 | But the very fact that you are reading this book makes it probable that you wish to do the best for your health and that of your family ; so what I would like to look at here is what is the best and healthiest nutritional intake for your body . |
| 30 | When other Community Governments are prepared to extend those rights to their people , is not it completely wrong for the British Government to refuse to do the same for the British people ? |