Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I would like to see them for the Falls .
2 I would like to see them for the Shankill .
3 For myself , I wish to say to men that as long as they associate me with an idea of ‘ woman ’ drawn from the past , or suppose that a model for gender relations is to be found in that past , they have failed to see me for the person who I am , or to envisage what equality might mean .
4 On the day Sir Hubert arrived in Rangoon he sent for me to thank me for the way in which this delicate matter had been handled .
5 A temporary assistant lecturer 's post was available in my Department at U.C.L. Apparently , my Head of Department , , was happy to appoint me , but before the decision was made , he offered his new professorial colleague , , an opportunity to interview me for the job .
6 It was obviously advantageous to record those events and the aftermath as quickly as possible to preserve them for the benefit of those who came after us .
7 Yeah she said she has to wear them for the television
8 ‘ Well , Dacre came to find me for the purpose of asking my permission to address you , ’ said Kirtlington .
9 The promise of high rewards is necessary to provide an incentive to encourage people to undergo this training and to compensate them for the sacrifice involved .
10 disturbance payment erm to compensate them for the cost of remo cost of moving and
11 The majority of Athenian citizens were working men who needed the meagre payment that was eventually made for carrying out public duties to compensate them for the loss of daily earnings .
12 ‘ The money is a bona fide payment in thanks for your co-operation and to compensate you for the upheaval .
13 If we can establish that your injury was caused by another 's fault then we can usually recover damages to compensate you for the effects of the injury and for any financial loss .
14 An important element of any compensation payment is the damages intended to compensate you for the injury itself , and the effect it has on you and your lifestyle , both today and in the future .
15 In 1751 the Garden Committee recommended Miller be given an allowance of £4 a year to compensate him for the £4 increase in the rent of his house .
16 The Court of Appeal agreed with Wright J. Mr. Tully is in effect saying that if he discloses his dealings with his assets or the moneys of Wessex and Abbey and if he furnishes copies of the documents relating to those dealings he will be providing evidence which may assist the police to prosecute him for the crime of embezzlement .
17 In a negligence suit brought against him Mr Hill wanted to sue his employer to indemnify him for the damages he had to pay out to Mr Gregory .
18 The $420m a year that America has been getting to compensate it for the loss in sales of farm products to Spain and Portugal after they joined the Community was due to run out in 1990 .
19 To compensate us for the expense of processing your booking and for the risk that we may not be able to resell the holiday we charge a cancellation fee on the scale shown below .
20 And MacLane wanted to wallpaper me for the job .
21 Congress is not empowered to make laws for the states or to substitute them for the laws of individual states and so on .
22 He used to listen to American Football on the American Forces Network and was so enthused with it that he wrote to the American Embassy , who invited him to visit them for the day .
23 We decided to hire him for the day , and negotiated a price .
24 In 1983 , Aintree racecourse — the home of the Grand National — seemed destined for development and a public appeal had failed to raise the money necessary to purchase it for the nation .
25 His aims are thus established from the outset both to record the evidence he has gathered and to evaluate it for the purposes of determining the truth .
26 She glared at Hank as he stood by the front door ready to open it for the paper 's representatives , and tried not to scream while these gentlemen put on their boots again .
27 Dougal had arranged to hire it for the Sunday and the Monday , just to be on the safe side .
28 Charlotte says she can only bear to recount it for the sake of others who may feel they 're totally alone in their plight .
29 Her forehead shines whitely above the dark glasses ; she has not been well but the resting home has allowed her to visit us for the afternoon .
30 I am writing to thank you for the Morrissey article .
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