Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [to-vb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The narrow nationalism expressed by people who want to cling to total sovereignty for the United Kingdom is rather like the arguments we hear from Scottish and Welsh nationalists — unrealistic and out of date . |
| 2 | Murrayfield Racers , with just a point from three games , appear destined to miss Wembley for only the second time in nine years , but were unlucky to lose 5-4 at Durham . |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , yes , I want to help to make things for the big bazaar Mr Sands was talking about , to help those who live here in such misery . ’ |
| 4 | Here in a land where you expect Lapp to fight Norwegian for the privilege of staying Lappish , Lapp was fighting Lapp for the privilege of being Norwegian rather than Swedish . |
| 5 | Your comments on royalty in NI 211 ( Classic ) seem designed to reduce respect for our monarchy . |
| 6 | Couple hope to raise £10,000 for Alder Hey |
| 7 | Reorganise staging to make room for over-wintering plants |
| 8 | Now the shock 's wearing off , I keep trying to make excuses for her . ’ |
| 9 | Neither of you should give up your friends , but you do need to make time for each other . |
| 10 | Second , they start refusing to name things for which they lack words ( Clark , 1974 ) . |
| 11 | Nor were a dozen other heads of state who are not , I think going to request witnesses for an After Action Study . ’ |
| 12 | I do happen to have responsibility for nearly two thousand lives on board , though God knows my powers of concentration have been tested to the full of late . ’ |
| 13 | Oi Marc , how much do pay to get cocaine for ? |
| 14 | May I begin this afternoon by adding my thanks to those of previous speakers for all that you 've done to raise money for Save The Children during the past year you are tremendous . |
| 15 | The golf club I mention refuses to accept applicants for five-day membership , and is less than hospitable towards visitors . |
| 16 | I find I 've got to make excuses for myself if I do n't , but I sort of think I 've got this to do for the children , and that to do — and I 'll have a grand old clean up next week , sort of thing . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've got to have thongs for the beach . |
| 18 | Over the years I 've learnt to mistrust claims for better equipment based on small improvements in lab results , but the figures for the Aurora are in a different league . |
| 19 | dates that they had sort of like bonds in which they have to work to supply labour for certain dates on their land instead of feudal ties |
| 20 | Jacquie , who can be contacted on 0483 301831 for information — or for a fundraising pack that could be used by clubs , pubs and organisations — told the Herald : ‘ Politics and now the general election have tended to dominate newspapers for a long time , squeezing out reports on stories about Africa — good as well as bad . |
| 21 | Because of continuing financial difficulties and still not having sold the flat , we have had to leave YWAM for the moment . |
| 22 | Several classes have offered to sponsor groups for the less able . |
| 23 | Among the situational factors influencing variation , it is possible to pick out some which could be described as stylistic , and many linguists have attempted to produce frameworks for the analysis of style in language . |
| 24 | This , he says , is the main issue that users have to address to get value for money . |
| 25 | Senior members of the ruling Liberal Democratic party have started to criticise ministries for not taking American complaints seriously . |
| 26 | In recent months many software vendors which used to concentrate on producing for the Commodore , Amiga and Atari have started to supply versions for the IMB-PC and its clones as well . |
| 27 | For the last 10 years I have worked to create environments for the millions of pilgrims who come to Saudi Arabia . |
| 28 | ‘ I really do feel sorry for them because they know how hard their parents have worked to raise money for the computers , ’ she said . |
| 29 | I think that the vital point that is missed by psychologists and educationalists who have tried to devise techniques for learning language is that this process does not , and should not , take place in a vacuum . |
| 30 | While we have tried to offer suggestions for possible mixtures of cichlids , often as not it is a case of trial and error . |