Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [verb] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thirty five adult patients with precirrhotic primary sclerosing cholangitis were randomly allocated to receive for at least one year with low dose ( 4.1 mg/kg/day ) cyclosporin or placebo in a double blind trial . |
| 2 | The laggards were constantly encouraged to improve for their own good . |
| 3 | The scenario at this stage was that Friern would be allowed to die with dignity à la Powick , once the catchment district services were sufficiently strengthened to provide for all new patients . |
| 4 | The Munn Report , therefore , started with an analysis of the present situation , which considered such issues as certificate versus non-certificate courses , the problem of lower ability children being pushed into ‘ O ’ grade examinations which they were not intended to cater for , the need to prepare pupils for life in a modern industrial society , and the importance of analysing the content , teaching methods , learning milieu , and informal aspects of the curriculum . |
| 5 | It also restated downward — although not drastically , previously reported results for fiscal years to June 1992 and 1991 , to reflect the fact that customers that bought Sequoia gear were not required to pay for some kit until it was resold to end-users . |
| 6 | The working class were not going to fall for this one , and neither were their wives . |
| 7 | The only people who suffered were the prisoners , who were not allowed to go for walks any more . |
| 8 | Customers who were not known to smile for years actually could not help making the odd comment to the cashiers . |
| 9 | But for the activists in the Party and its affiliates , the integratory and mobilizing functions of the ‘ Hitler myth ’ were not confined to support for current attainments , but rested on the incorporation in Hitler of the ‘ idea ’ of Nazism itself , determining future utopias to be won as well as past glories achieved . |
| 10 | Data analysis techniques were largely developed to cater for the implementation of database systems , although that does not mean that they can not be applied to non-database situations . |
| 11 | Another generation of Labour leaders , in the 1960s , were still left to search for the Holy Grail of economic planning . |
| 12 | In 1712 the Goldsmiths , finding themselves responsible for yearly payments not only to the charities which they supported or were still required to pay for but also to the many hundreds of the Company 's annuities over the years 1695–1709 , resolved to mortgage their properties . |
| 13 | Alan Taylor from Torness and John Logie from Peel Park were both selected to ride for the Scottish team in the four-way international match races against England , Wales and Ireland . |
| 14 | While Archbishop Reynolds and some other bishops and royal clerks colluded with the king , the lower clergy presented stout resistance , precisely as they had done in 1294 when they were also invited to pay for the tune played by the prelates . |
| 15 | ( Proposals were also made to allow for future decisions on the use of German armed forces outside the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) area . ) |
| 16 | Three days later — the last Saturday before Christmas — Regent Street and stretches of the Charing Cross Road had to be evacuated for nearly two hours following bomb scares , and Hatchards and Dillons in Piccadilly were also forced to shut for up to four hours on Saturday . |
| 17 | Gastric antral biopsy specimens were also taken to check for the presence of H pylori by histology ( 2 specimens ) and culture ( 1 specimen ) , as previously described . |
| 18 | In such cases they were often allowed to take for themselves an annual salary out of those revenues . |
| 19 | Of more immediate concern to governments and , it seemed , likely to produce much quicker and more clearly identifiable results , were the growing efforts which many of them were now making to use for their own purposes the new or greatly strengthened force of the newspaper press . |
| 20 | But their kids were n't expected to work for their love , it was n't seen as a return for services rendered . |
| 21 | They were n't going to settle for the one goal . |
| 22 | ‘ They were virtually left to fend for themselves , and , sadly , they had no chance to make an impact . |
| 23 | McLeish , who had understood from Francesca 's report of her lunch that she and her seniors were indeed going to push for assistance , was amused to hear that she had not succeeded in disguising her intentions from Miss Morgan . |
| 24 | Wounds were then left to heal for 18 hours and the position of the epithelial wound margin was noted in relation to the mesenchymal markers ( Fig. 2 ) . |
| 25 | Have any headhunters joined your firm to fill in a position they were initially asked to search for ? |
| 26 | Furthermore , even with this sample we have noted that many were either pressured to present for help or ambivalent about the helping regimes . |
| 27 | The NHBC hit back by pointing out that its own design instructions were specifically introduced to compensate for mistakes on site and claimed that the documentary was misleading by being selective in its interviews and editing . |
| 28 | The runners ' tasks proved humdrum alright , and to start with , the poor bastards were never allowed to pause for breath . |
| 29 | We were never meant to fall for Satan but despite the poet 's efforts to make sure we do n't , we can not forget the magnificent figure encountered in the first two books . |
| 30 | Even here , unless the purchaser was expressly authorised to contract for the principal , such a contract can only be ratified if the purchaser , at the time of making the contract , professed to contract on the principal 's behalf . |