Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miners may strike in support of nurses , but that does n't make them fighters for the equality of women or for women as women . |
| 2 | " You know I ca n't discuss my work for the Surete with you , " replied his father brusquely . |
| 3 | Miss Cole said the liquidators will now pursue their claim for the balance of the £580,000 , plus interest bringing the total to more than £600,000 . |
| 4 | Although Goldmann accepts the significance of the social determination of knowledge thesis for epistemology he does not pursue its implications for the Marxist concept of ideology . |
| 5 | But then , as Blackstone pointed out , the opinion gained ground that it would be to the advantage of trade , and of creditors in general , if debtors outside the scope of the bankruptcy laws who were on the point of insolvency could also surrender their property for the benefit of their creditors , and in return be protected from legal process . |
| 6 | On the basis of the information given the children will discuss their tactics for the match and decide the instructions to be typed in . |
| 7 | We did n't discuss his plans for the day , only mine , and those I presume are hardly of interest to you . ’ |
| 8 | Ah well it gives you the chance to get , to increase the rent if you er but if you 're happy with them as operators er you can boost your income for the year . |
| 9 | ‘ That should suit your taste for the melodramatic . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If you really mean what you say , then the solution is obvious : you and I must simply bury our differences for the time being . |
| 11 | S -adenosylhomocysteine , a SAM analogue lacking the S -methyl group , and with a neutral rather than positively charged sulphur atom , binds to the repressor but does not affect its affinity for the operator ( T. McNally , personal communication ) . |
| 12 | They said he was unwilling to show them the evidence he had been given so they could adequately prepare their case for the parents . |
| 13 | Mrs Coleridge may have felt that the Blue Coat School would best prepare her son for the clerical career John Coleridge had wished him to follow . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , of course , this will affect her availability for the show . ’ |
| 15 | CHELMSFORD Ladies Hockey Club are unlikely to disband the A team , whose existence many first team players feel would hinder their prospects for the 1993/94 season . |
| 16 | Do n't give them time for the |
| 17 | If Dad was alive he 'd give me money for the bike like a shot . |
| 18 | They hurt , sometimes excruciatingly , but on the deepest level of all , it is somehow ‘ all right ’ ; and out of the praise and gratitude and joy that spring from it when we can grasp it , I think that we may give ourselves permission for the more mundane , but wonderfully healing emotion of happiness . |
| 19 | ‘ Take them off and let's get them dry , you can borrow my slippers for the time being . |
| 20 | ‘ I do n't choose my friends for the size of their wallets , you know . ’ |
| 21 | Today , I would give my life for the state of Israel . |
| 22 | Media Vision Technology Inc , making multimedia products in Fremont , California got its initial public offering of 1.75m shares , 1m of them new , away at $26.25 a share ; it did not give its plans for the $25m or so net proceeds . |
| 23 | At the end of the debate , the House will give its support for the Prime Minister carrying on playing a full part in European evolution — an evolution about which we have been too hesitant for too long . |
| 24 | Their funding has allowed the community to set up a health clinic where the families can bring their children for the sort of check ups we in Britian take for granted . |
| 25 | Horses out riding can show their intolerance for the same daily routine and their need for excitement . |
| 26 | I 'll give you money for the assassin . |
| 27 | I would give him companions for the years to come . |
| 28 | If Alger Hiss could betray his country for the sake of Communism — and he is still trying to establish his innocence — where else among the highest in the land might treason be found ? |
| 29 | I know but he , we 've got it here early March and we said that we 'd do his paperwork for the the afternoon |
| 30 | He knows that he must improve his footwork for the grass courts , and he is also concerned that the head of his racket , which is smaller than most manufactured nowadays , may put his volleying at a disadvantage . |