Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [to-vb] for the " in BNC.

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1 They were forced to both to cover death duties and to pay for the wear and tear on a house that costs £450,000 a year to run .
2 The committees are empowered to take evidence from ministers , civil servants and outside experts and to call for the necessary papers and records .
3 Details are not yet available , but one proposal is to establish regular deadlines for grant applications and to require for the first selection round a short summary of project proposals rather than the full 20-page application , as is now the case .
4 The new president in office at the EC Social Affairs Council , Tristan Garel-Jones , told the European Parliament in July that he was ready to place a great deal of importance on social problems and to work for the improvement of social conditions for all European citizens .
5 The officer said people should lose their sectional interests , should learn to accept orders and to work for the common good .
6 The pioneer of bee research Karl von Frisch recalls ( and we have observed ) instances in which the trained foragers began to anticipate subsequent moves and to wait for the feeder at the presumptive new location .
7 The local authorities were also given powers to establish hospitals to fulfil their duties to contain infectious diseases and to care for the mentally ill .
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