Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [to-vb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore the threat of losing independence by means of a hostile merger ( ie a takeover ) is claimed to provide a spur for management to strive for greater efficiency .
2 In other words , limited liability is an incentive for management to play for high stakes and allow the general public to pick up the bill .
3 He had his own share of responsibility to bear for this .
4 On that first visit to Iceland we made Lake Mývatn our turning point , but before retracing our route back to Reykjavik and the ferry , we made a detour up the valley of Bárðardalur to look for one of the breeding places of the pink-footed goose .
5 But this argument assumes that there is some value in separating the issue of entitlement to apply for judicial review from the question of entitlement to a remedy at the end of the day .
6 It must have cost a lot of money to go for that amount of time ?
7 The level of rent to qualify for full Housing Benefit subsidy will be determined according to locally operating market forces .
8 When does the right hon. Gentleman expect the next tranche of type 23 orders , to which he did not refer in his statement , to be in the pipeline and when can we expect the next round of tendering to start for those ?
9 At this point I persuaded her to part with a small sample of blood to check for glandular fever and to see that she was n't anaemic .
10 But you will no doubt agree that the very best staff plans are those which give clear margins of error to allow for those days when an employee is ill or for one reason or another below par .
11 It takes the same amount of fuel to cook for 20 as it does to cook for 10 .
12 As a result , we have another ill-thought-out form of taxation to pay for local authorities .
13 An architect 's drawing-board makes an excellent piece of furniture to use for close-range work , but it is too large to be accommodated in the classroom .
14 It is in fact one and three quarter miles long , which is a lot of tunnel to maintain for any permanent way gang , whom I do n't imagine relish the thought of working in the dark , damp , gloomy bore .
15 On March 6 a compromise solution was reached between Foreign Minister Stoyan Ganev and Zhelev over the National Intelligence Service , which would be the subject of legislation to allow for parliamentary supervision of it .
16 I will allow questions to the Secretary of State to continue for 10 minutes ; if hon. Members ask brief questions , they will all be called .
17 But it is highly doubtful that many such litigants exist in real life , and if they do , the requirement of leave to apply for judicial review should be adequate to deal with them .
18 This discretion can also be used to justify refusal of leave to apply for judicial review under RSC Ord. 53 ; and so it is sometimes said that the whole judicial review jurisdiction is discretionary , not just the remedies .
19 3 A class of words may undergo regular change of form to provide for certain changing circumstances , in particular : ( a ) They may change form because they appear in more than one element of a structure : It is my father ; It is my father 's car .
20 It also offers the chance for customers to decide whether they wish the term of agreement to run for two or three years .
21 Is it the responsibility of medicine to compensate for poor quality of life or to eliminate injustices by non-consenting life-terminating acts — or is death to be seen as a therapy ?
22 He had to go the long way around , but it gave him plenty of time to watch for any indication that there might be anybody at home .
23 with money to spare for small luxuries ;
24 my Lord , er , er , in , in my submission the , the , the highest really could put their case is that if the matter were referred your Lordship simply did n't stay proceedings or permitted them for example to apply for interim payment or permitted them to take some procedural steps to pursue their action so that they were n't unduly delayed should they succeed at the end of the day and that would be a major concession because it would run against a normal rule cos on a reference the entire proceedings are stayed , that 's not a case just saying even if that is done , er that anybody is saying that particular measure is or is good is not good or may not be forced in the interim
25 He is the only person in opposition to plan for greater unemployment as a matter of policy .
26 It is written in Latin to someone in authority to ask for warmer clothes and above all for the return of his Hebrew Bible , grammar and dictionary .
27 It also made him only the second man in history to score for both sides in a derby clash .
28 Having learned more about the missionaries and their work we as a fellowship will be more informed in order to pray for real people and real situations .
29 Committed to Pray Having learned more about the missionaries and their work we as a fellowship should better informed in order to pray for real people and real situations .
30 Perhaps erm pressure coming from local communities and ordinary people , rather than theologians at the top , and pressure released in order to allow for greater freedom , variety , flexibility , more open approach to other Christians and other religions , and to try to get rid of some of the obstacles that the past seems to place in our way .
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