Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [pron] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And that we actually op adopted a b a modern sensible er , reasonable attitude towards all living creatures and that we do today vote to ban fox hunting it is anachronistic as I said earlier , it is not necessary it actually causes harm , not only does it cause harm to foxes , but at least in one case , which is sufficient for me to continue my support for the ban damage to the people in my area . |
| 2 | In a similar fashion treasury departments of banks and discount houses also make their own estimates to enable them to plan their strategy for their ‘ book ’ of money market instruments . |
| 3 | The National Executive wrote to the four signatories and supporters who were most closely identified with the Petition campaign , Bevan , Strauss , Cdr Young , and W. Bruce , asking them to discontinue their support for the campaign or face expulsion from the Party . |
| 4 | Vital common features of the two forms are the signatures required on them to establish their validity for implementation . |
| 5 | They are the notices which you are required to give to your local council 's Building Control department , to enable them to inspect your work for compliance with the appropriate regulation requirements . |
| 6 | You 're expecting them to remember it word for word as though it you know it 's ingrained on their soul almost and ca n't |
| 7 | We shall continue to assess recipes every month to enable you to plan your diet for good health . |
| 8 | You are responsible for ensuring that the nature of the work does not adversely affect the requirement for you to preserve your reputation for honesty , integrity and impartiality . |
| 9 | Right now I do n't want to get you up I want to encourage you to set your alarm for seven o'clock , quite low , and when I come on at about two minutes past just snuggle up to your wireless and enjoy the music and the news and the views about the religious scene in and around North Yorkshire and beyond . |
| 10 | ‘ And I want some of you to help me look for the others . |
| 11 | ‘ He does n't need you to organise his life for him . ’ |
| 12 | Those Yids , they set far more stock by this Christmas nonsense than most of us — damn' nuisance — God , I 've missed having you to do my shopping for me this year . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm asking you to give me credit for knowing what I 'm doing , Josie . |
| 14 | We urge you to consider our request for a nursery to be attached to the first school to give the children a head start in their education . |
| 15 | ‘ I do n't need you to fight my battles for me ! ’ she flared . |
| 16 | As things are , I 'd like you to postpone your leave for a bit . " |
| 17 | You should also be aware that , whilst it is accepted practice for the approach letter to be written on the anonymous basis proposed above , you are likely to receive a more positive response from a target company should the circumstances of a particular approach allow you to relax your requirement for anonymity . |
| 18 | Can I ask you to rethink your plans for me ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ There never was any arrangement of that kind , but I do n't expect you to take my word for it . |
| 20 | But I would n't expect you to take my word for it , that 's why I 'm drawing on the Department 's manual which confirms my own experience . |
| 21 | His skill lies in helping you to achieve your aim for yourself . |
| 22 | Soon the Commandant would come through the gates and into the compound and the orders would be shouted for them to form their ranks for roll-call and check before the march to the Factory for work . |
| 23 | She 'll want me to give her money for that wretched foundation of hers . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I 've given you the facts , gentlemen ; you ca n't expect me to do your embroidery for you . ’ |
| 25 | Dolly hopped back to the bedroom just in time , for a moment later up came Linda and Ella to say that as Sergeant Joe was out , their mum had asked them to keep her company for a bit . |
| 26 | The Oscar nominations Midnight Cowboy received were Best Picture , Best Supporting Actress ( Sylvia Miles ) , Best Director , Best Screenplay adaptation , and both Voight and Dustin for Best Actor , forcing each of them to practise their smiles for the possibility of losing out to the other . |
| 27 | The Party loved it , they gave him a standing ovation and Mr Kinnock went back for an encore to tell them to save their strength for the election . |
| 28 | Mm it 's after the army officer , the army officer is asking him to treat his manservants for some |
| 29 | The vast rooms of that great Tudor mansion allowed him to indulge his taste for really large canvases , and the full-length portraits by Gainsborough and Batoni , the enormous hunting scenes and game larders by Snyders , and a life-size nude by Palma Vecchio all looked wonderful in their new setting . |
| 30 | The success of Budge , 52 , allowed him to indulge his passion for horses and collecting military hardware , including a Scud missile . |