Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Do they want to plan for organic change or reap the fruit of a retail giant that might , no matter what the quality of the architecture , be redundant in another 25 years ?
2 Nothing near as tasty and tender as our … ’ and , her mouth overflowing with steak , beans and croquette potato , Mitzi named an Austrian breed Elisabeth had never heard of ( and did not imagine she would need to remember for future use ) .
3 If the patient has problems with his employer , he may need to apply for professional help through his social worker .
4 This owed something to the thoroughness with which Gloucester outmanoeuvred the opposition , which meant that he did not need to hunt for extra support .
5 This owed something to the thoroughness with which Gloucester outmanoeuvred the opposition , which meant that he did not need to hunt for extra support .
6 If you keep soft water fish you would need to test for general hardness .
7 The " self-scrubbing " coal will sell at a premium , but the overall cost will be a fraction of the sum which power generators can currently expect to pay for scrubbing technology .
8 Only when it was discovered that some men , formerly working on the surface , were working in canteens on the lowest male rate — higher than the female rate — did the union begin to campaign for equal pay for the women .
9 The public profile of the CBI 's director general mainly derives from his willingness to pronounce in public on issues of political interest , his fluency and persuasiveness in doing so and the fact that he can claim to speak for British industry .
10 Of course , some of those whose jobs are reallocated in the dispersal policy will decide to look for other employment in the locality in which they currently work .
11 ‘ We do not have to search for critical mass , ’ Sir Denys points out .
12 We will have to arrange for advance publicity , set up an office and make arrangements to show prospective buyers around .
13 Because you can remain in service until the age of sixty five , if you so choose erm and draw your pension , you do actually have to apply for normal age retirement .
14 Therefore the majority of our current staff will have to look for other employment .
15 After losing to Richard Krajicek in the fourth round in Key Biscayne , McEnroe outlined how he would try to do for American tennis what he has seen Yannick Noah achieve for France .
16 If they were here , 1 am sure that they would support new clause S. The reason that they are not here is because they feel that they would have to vote for new clause 5 if they were here , so they have absented themselves from the debate .
17 So developers will have to port for optimal performance , ’ reinforcing the potential for confusing application and operating environment choices for users . ’
18 Fife also revealed that tax-payers would not have to pay for uncollected poll tax arrears , believed to stand at up to £35 million .
19 It is unnecessary to say anything about the reason why leave to apply for judicial review was granted except to say that the whole or part of the reasons in each case went to a complaint that the particular composition of the disciplinary tribunal gave rise to an appearance of bias .
20 It is difficult to see how punishment could be justified on purely retributivist grounds consistently with the positive freedom principle , and the same would seem to go for expressive denunciation as a general justification of the system .
21 The truth , more probably , is that he laid them aside to take on commissions for which he would be paid : at this stage in his life he could not afford to compose for sheer pleasure . )
22 Why does the Lord Chancellor think people who need housing benefit and family credit to meet their basic living expenses can afford to pay for legal advice ?
23 The clinic has taken the unusual step of hiring a dentist to look after those patients who simply ca n't afford to pay for private treatment .
24 STATE schools are being forced to turn away children whose parents can no longer afford to pay for private education .
25 The Government have never accepted that there are some people who can not afford to pay for local government services .
26 You can place orders on the spot with publishers you know , and it does not harm to ask for extra trade fair discount !
27 The Campaign Against Drink Driving will continue to lobby for random testing .
28 Will he undertake that when he and my right hon. Friend the Minister go to Brussels next week for that crucial meeting , they will continue to fight for British agriculture as a whole and not bend over backwards to please MacSharry , as the Opposition would do ?
29 Churchill did continue to argue for European integration .
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