Example sentences of "[verb] for our [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Further to my letter of 3 September 1992 , I am most grateful to you for your permission to borrow for our forthcoming exhibition on John Slezer the Slezer drawings of Edinburgh held by Edinburgh City Libraries , and shall be in touch with Miss McDougall about practical arrangements in due course . |
| 2 | On the other , we have still to wait for our final adoption at the Second Coming ( Rom. 8:23 ) . |
| 3 | In the first place , we all need to mourn for our own sins and for the negative contribution we bring into the world . |
| 4 | I tell you , if I 'd have know what the content of the training was gon na be , I would 've arranged for our twelve crime prevention officers to go across there and listen to it , because there was a locksmith there that gave a lot of sound advice in relation to security of homes as well cars that really was good basic grounding for a crime prevention officer . |
| 5 | The Sun Alliance Personal Accident Plan has been exclusively developed for our existing Sun Alliance Policyholders . |
| 6 | Apart from conjunctions and disjuncts which we have decided not to take into account for our current purposes , this is the only instance in which the theme of the clause is not the element that occurs in initial position . |
| 7 | They account for our general sense of the appropriacy and inappropriacy of language as reflected in impromptu observations about style , varying from Queen Victoria 's remark on Mr Gladstone that " he speaks to Me as if I were a public meeting " , to more everyday comments like " No one would ever speak like that " , and to attributions like colloquial , journalistic , biblical , childlike , pedantic . |
| 8 | In so far as there is surveillance of us , we tend to feel it is largely intended for our own good , to avoid us getting into difficult situations , etc … |
| 9 | ‘ Ground Reconnaissance From Public Transport ’ is the title of the pamphlet he produced for our last AGM . |
| 10 | At midday we made our way to Plover Hide for our promised reward : an afternoon 's bird watching . |
| 11 | Is this the full complement of men you 'll need for our next operation ? ’ |
| 12 | IAN RUSH makes a welcome return to action for crisis club Liverpool here tonight insisting : ‘ We must win for our own good . ’ |
| 13 | Send for our latest catalogue and price list showing our comprehensive range of profiles and ancillary products from British Steel including : Outer Profiles with matching liners , Curved Eaves and Corners , Flashings , Trims and Rainwater goods . |
| 14 | The next day we landed at Mackay and re-fuelled for our last leg . |
| 15 | Although world trends are blamed for our present problems , to a certain extent they result from bad legislation . |
| 16 | But in a strange way he has done wonders for our social life . |
| 17 | Are we prepared to discipline ourselves to restrictions and regulations that we feel we ought to impose for our own good ? |
| 18 | This is nowhere better illustrated than in the case we used for our basic illustration of good design itself — echolocation . |
| 19 | Is the first aim to make money ( we must obviously avoid losing it ! ) or to provide for our personal needs ? |
| 20 | As far as the actual average salary is concerned if you look at page nineteen paragraph K a white page on your report , page nineteen , paragraph K and there you will see that you 're promised an audit report on the position relating to teachers ' salaries , I can confirm that the position is consistent with the remarks that , that were made earlier on , cos you have within the budget here sufficient money to provide for our current estimate of next year 's actual earning salary in these schools . |
| 21 | We have booked a date , time and place for our next meeting . |
| 22 | Mother love , iron discipline , cooked breakfasts — nothing promises the protection we want for our six-foot babies . |
| 23 | that allows for our silly Platonics , |
| 24 | N.B. Whilst our itineraries are presented for our main departures on Mondays and Fridays , travel by air , rail or car may be on any day of the week . |
| 25 | Will the Chancellor bear it in mind that Labour is determined that justice shall be done for our retired people , despite all the smears , accusations and Government lies which come daily from Tory central office ? |
| 26 | There is much still to be done for our one profession . |
| 27 | If we deny this , surely we deny profit to society , opportunity for today 's older people and hope for our future selves . |
| 28 | We 're looking for our average reader |
| 29 | The expressive effect created by the use of the to infinitive in this type of context thus provides further support for our explanatory hypothesis . |
| 30 | We have chosen the South Face , for we fear the Normal Route will no longer do for our insatiable appetites , but as we gain the foot of the face the snow worsens desperately and Enrique if obliged to wade through powder to a dubious perch on the lip of the bergschrund . |