Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [to-vb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Various parties and groups were established 1989 and 1990 in Nepal itself to oppose the programme and to press for democratic reforms . |
| 2 | In 1903 a loosely structured organization , the Union of Liberation , was formed to unite all sections of opposition and to press for constitutional democracy based on universal , equal , secret and direct franchise . |
| 3 | We also use laughter to mask our incompetence and to cover for possible failure . |
| 4 | She went on to take a social science course and to train for general nursing . |
| 5 | In trying to find answers , managers — whether they were heads or governors — were caught between the need to make progress and to prepare for broad changes which had been widely publicized by central government and to prepare for the necessity that they should lead changes . |
| 6 | Software will be designed to assist the grammatical annotation and to allow for speedy retrieval of the information in the corpora . |
| 7 | Logistic regression models were used to determine which variables significantly and independently could predict bacterial pneumonia and to adjust for potential confounders . |