Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [to-vb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But I do n't need to remind you that we 're here to collect for display groups in the Sherman Museum .
2 Poor hygiene and handling are also to blame for food poisoning .
3 But I can still see myself , trembling with fear of Jack ( and yes , for him , too ) , desperately ringing a mental hospital I thought should not be there to ask for help with an ‘ illness ’ I thought did n't really exist .
4 Please find enclosed a copy of the text for your entry in this Directory , which we are about to send for printing .
5 They had been about to leave for Mass when Una had suddenly taken ill .
6 All the slight injuries happened at roundabouts on Northgate , Bondgate , Parkgate and North Road Mr Graham Hamilton , of Darlington Freewheelers , said car drivers were often to blame for bike accidents and called for new measures to raise awareness .
7 Two events are to be held to raise funds for HACK which is shortly to apply for charity registration .
8 It is shortly to apply for planning permission to extend the pits .
9 NATIONAL Westminster Bank is about to apply for planning permission to redevelop a 1¼-acre site it owns in the prime central core of the City within yards of the Bank of England .
10 In September , Marshall admitted that the CEGB was partly to blame for acidification of Scandinavia .
11 Her father was about to leave for work , by the time she had showered and dressed .
12 I was about to leave for school and I walked out the door without my skirt on .
13 According to reports at the weekend , former Wimbledon champion McEnroe stopped Tatum 's credit cards and made tearful phone calls to her family , saying she was about to file for divorce .
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