Example sentences of "[verb] for the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The majority of opinion reports from the SD and other agencies of the regime reaching the Nazi leadership point nevertheless towards conclusions about the impact on morale similar to those we have witnessed for the Schweinfurt area .
2 ( Of course , for my friends to stand a chance of receiving any correspondence from me means that I either have to wait for the guilt level to rise sufficiently ( which is a slow process ) , or to unearth other things to put on my list like ‘ Install central heating ’ and ‘ Decorate bathroom ’ . )
3 The visitors did n't have long to wait for the opening goal .
4 The part has an enlarged on-chip primary write-back cache rather than the write-through cache of the 80486 , which means that the CPU does not have to wait for the cache controller to copy stored data back to main memory .
5 There was full consultation between family heads at each stage of the project and only a handful of families , mostly shop-owners , opted to wait for the Government supply which reached Perteguhan 18 months later .
6 Although nationalists could express themselves freely in cultural terms , their aspiration for a united Ireland would have to wait for the ballot box to decide .
7 The simplest method would have been for a French submarine to wait for the Rainbow Warrior somewhere on the high seas and sink it with a torpedo but that posed the problem of what to do with any survivors .
8 As a result two US and two UK telephone companies are strongly competing for the network business , and a decision on who to use is expected shortly .
9 Computer Horizons Corp 's largest shareholder , CGI Informatique SA , itself under agreed offer from IBM Corp , is seeking to persuade other shareholders to overturn corporate policies that it thinks deter potential acquisition offers for the Mountain Lakes , New Jersey company .
10 Certainly the August cover image is likely to have prompted the three votes received for the king vulture .
11 Only occasional specimens are received for the aquarium trade .
12 Only at the last minute , by forced marches , would it suddenly make for the Channel coast .
13 But I did make for the baize door a little more quickly than on my way in , and in the semi-darkness stumbled over one of the wellingtons , kicking it half-way across the floor .
14 As a result of this a full-time Keeper was appointed and in 1969 the University Grants Committee financed the Collection 's move to new premises as part of the refurbishment of the VanDyck Printers Building for the Drama Department .
15 Later I was wakened by someone else in the room fumbling for the light switch .
16 NEWCASTLE UNITED will not be punished for the touchline brawl with the Italians at St James ' Park .
17 This Meeting consider that the sum appropriated for the Steam Boat last year would be best disposed of by carrying on works of utility to the Island … "
18 Worktwice , the rival firm which now has the fax number , say it merely applied for the fax number because it was told it had become available and are confident British Telecom acted in a right and proper manner .
19 It was a big disappointment to me that when I applied for the news editor 's job , I did n't get it .
20 Educated at University College London ( 1879–83 ) in general science , Hatch qualified for the gold medal and Tuffnell scholarship in analytical chemistry in the intermediate science examination in 1881 .
21 ‘ That would be the case if Liverpool won the championship and Wales qualified for the World Cup .
22 Former world snooker champion Terry Griffiths , who plays for the South Wales CA Division Five side Burry Port , is spearheading a campaign for a new sports stadium in the town .
23 She now plays for the Stone Lodge Bowls Club at the Sports and Social Club , Ipswich and for the Suffolk Police Bowls Club .
24 Who plays for the football team you support ?
25 And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status .
26 The set had reached deuce when Mrs Beattie decided to go for the advantage point .
27 British producers have little choice but to go for the home market , because the lion share of their budgets comes from the B B C , I T V or Channel Four who commission the programmes in the first place .
28 One of the few collectors dedicated enough to go for the company context is Peter Card , whose collection of 400 old bicycle lamps is without equal .
29 Once that 's secured and defended at least once , Weir wants to go for the flyweight title , held until recently by Pat Clinton .
30 Gambling on the dying man being able to comprehend , he had ordered him to go for the destruct button , while he himself had kept Grant occupied by an exchange of fire .
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