Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [pos pn] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation regarding the enforcement of is disgraceful too few inspectors far too much work therefore we must encourage safety representatives to be more self-sufficient in the workplace leaving the G M B to carry on its campaign for an increase in the inspectorate . |
| 2 | In a statement on May 10 , Odinga vowed to carry on his fight for political pluralism . |
| 3 | The purges have proved to be one of the most hotly debated topics for historians because , due to the harsh censorship and killing of many opponents of Stalin , there is a lack of opinion and primary sources which show how they affected the whole country , and nobody could read Stalin 's obviously warped mind to find out his reasons for this holocaust . |
| 4 | The phrasing got so slow and emphatic that you knew that she wanted you to listen to and weigh up every single word ; but you could n't tell if each word was freighted with anger , or bitterness , or joy ; it just came out with great , quiet force , and you had to work out its tone for yourself . |
| 5 | This is not surprising , because although capitalists and socialists are usually reluctant to spell out their plans for global domination , Green politics are largely based on a straightforward conception of planet earth and what needs to de done at the global level to sustain human life on it . |
| 6 | ‘ Surely I do n't have to spell out my reason for wanting to leave ? ’ |
| 7 | Annie could n't be bothered to spell out his response for him to become aware of . |
| 8 | We 've got the contract to convert the place into holiday flats and Collins wanted to talk over our arrangements for doing the work . |
| 9 | Today 's issue is perhaps a landmark of sorts , the 400th issue of Unigram.X to roll off the presses ( or to scroll up your screen for electronic subscribers ) . |
| 10 | He has no plans to open up his hallway for public viewing . |
| 11 | It 's given me five clear working days to set up my appointments for next week . |
| 12 | Putting down the telephone , she tried to sort out her motive for promising to go out with Giles . |
| 13 | He succeeded in producing the first development plan for Athens since it was liberated from the Turks , but in 1984 he was forced to resign over his proposal for establishing a green belt by bulldozing illegal slums in the suburbs . |
| 14 | To go up her place for a dinner party or something . |
| 15 | Anyway , the Club that runs the slope — Sweden 's largest skiclub — is reported to be enthused with its British bristles and will , no doubt , want to shut down its snowguns for good . |
| 16 | America can not afford to let down its blacks for much longer . |
| 17 | But the great behind-the-scenes event of the Blackpool conference has been the secret series of meetings between Norman Lamont , the Chief Secretary to the Treasury , and spending ministers to whittle down their bids for spending next year . |
| 18 | Raising a laugh and over forty pounds for Comic Relief , Mike Smith allowed Betty Edgar to shave off his beard for charity . |
| 19 | In this way exhibitors were forced to fill up their screens for months ahead with pictures they had never seen . |
| 20 | ‘ Councillors are not going to give up their responsibility for how money is spent , ’ says Roycroft . |
| 21 | HARTLEPOOL United are not prepared to give up their fight for a Third Division promotion play-off place . |
| 22 | For example , some women in a financial position to stop work and start a family are loath to give up their careers for a period , knowing they may lose out in the long term . |
| 23 | For good measure , he compared a litigant to a person about to give up his skin for the hope of retaining his bones . |
| 24 | A letter from Mary Evans , possibly written at George Coleridge 's suggestion , begged him to give up his plans for emigration , and addressed him with painful tenderness as ‘ her best-beloved Brother ’ . |
| 25 | What do you do if you 're asked to give up your promotion for a man ? |
| 26 | I want to try and stop shouting at you in the morning so I 'm going to put out your clothes for you to get dressed . |
| 27 | Managers are competent to carry out their responsibilities for developing people . |
| 28 | Qualified Teachers are invited to send in their requests for next year 's programme by 20th July either to Jean Parmiter or the Office . |
| 29 | Choreographers who would like to produce an item for presentation on stage at the Festival are invited to send in their ideas for items with the following themes : |
| 30 | They are appealing to the nation to switch off its lights for five minutes at 8pm to show the Government the depth of anger at the coal crisis . |