Example sentences of "[vb base] for [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 That this is heartening , and cause for hope for the future , is due to its existence being unaffected by all the philosophies , religions , superstitions , political systems and cults that have ever been formulated .
2 Thank you for your letter of the 5 November 1992 enclosing the District Councils request for information for the preparation of the district wide local plan .
3 In insisting on these limits , we are not concerned with the philosophical problem of whether there is free will at all , but with the evidence of common experience that although you can choose to think about a problem , be considerate to your wife , distribute pamphlets for a cause or pray for forgiveness for a crime , you can not by mere exertion of will hit on a new thought , love your wife , have faith in the cause , or repent the crime .
4 ‘ I suggest you go to some holy place , preferably out of the City , and pray for forgiveness for the levity which started this business . ’
5 Pray for love for the fellow-missionary who is always at hand .
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