Example sentences of "[n mass] [to-vb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conservatives have set a target of £20,000 to raise for the General Election campaign . |
| 2 | Harold Carter , some of you will know of him and have heard of him who was er , a preacher within one of the early preachers within the pentecostal movement in this country , and one of their teachers , said that to teach people to wait for the Holy Spirit is nothing in the world but a combination of works , and unbelief . |
| 3 | Former Royal Shakespeare Company actress Charlotte Cornwell had more luck when she was awarded £11,000 to compensate for a vile personal attack on her in the " News of the World " over her performance in a new television series . |
| 4 | It is a sense of revulsion at injustice and poverty and denied opportunity , whether at home or abroad , which impels people to work for a better world , to become , as in our case , democratic socialists . |
| 5 | Revulsion at injustice , poverty and denied opportunity , he says , impels people to work for a better world . |
| 6 | Getting these two sets of very different people to work for a common cause is n't always easy but , as well as you can , make sure both understand that : |
| 7 | It all seems to be about using one or two people to stand for a whole sensibility , but thereby creating the impression that they were somehow alone in the field . |
| 8 | but they 're erm , they 'd be about five hundred quid to buy for the two |
| 9 | A further supervisors ' exam , taken after 18 months , enables staff to apply for an assistant kennel manager 's post . |
| 10 | Mr Alton — a Catholic and fanatical anti-abortionist — said : ‘ While this policy remains intact I will not be able to fight for or recommend people to vote for the Liberal Democrats . ’ |
| 11 | In turn , the wealth produced by this development has provided the means to pay for the specialized services which the professionals supply . |
| 12 | The programme was part of a restructuring of university staff to prepare for a new market environment . |
| 13 | The chairman of the Transition to Civilian Rule Committee , Air Vice-Marshal ( retd ) Ibrahim Alfa said that the ban had been lifted to enable people to prepare for the local party congresses which were held on June 16 . |
| 14 | Friends have chipped in to raise £7,000 to pay for the delicate operation . |
| 15 | However , by July there were signs of more serious trouble and City analysts believed that Eurotunnel might need a further £1bn to pay for a near tripling in the cost of the shuttle fleet and meet the rapidly increasing costs of labour and materials in South East England . |
| 16 | The county must also find £600,000 to pay for the new bills , which will heap extra work on city and district councils . |