Example sentences of "[subord] [to-vb] for [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If we really wanted to find out whether the unwesternised Wolof were capable of expressing different points of view , we could do worse than to look for instance at their political activities and see whether , in factional disputes , the lobbying that takes place indicates such an awareness .
2 Still considering whether to go for microfilm with computer-aided retrieval , or a DIP ( document image processing ) system .
3 Before deciding whether to provide for determination by expert rather than by arbitration , it is essential to appreciate the differences between them .
4 It was a toss up whether to try for acceptance in the front row ranks , or work towards qualifying for the back row .
5 to safeguard all current data in such a way as to provide for restitution in the event of loss or damage
6 Alternatively the Director General may confirm he has decided not to refer the agreement to the Court where : ( a ) any directly applicable provision of EC law applies to the agreement ; ( b ) the agreement has expired or has been terminated ; ( c ) all the relevant restrictions have been removed ; ( d ) the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry has discharged the Director General from his duty to take proceedings where he is satisfied that the restrictions are not of such significance as to call for investigation by the Court .
7 If the European Court of Human Rights had confirmed the view of the Commission , changes in the law would have been called for , at least so as to allow for alteration of all relevant documentation .
8 ‘ I notice , ’ he said in good English , ‘ that you have been so bold as to ask for food at this late hour .
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