Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pron] services [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 In Further Education , despite the impact of demographic factors , the number of candidates rose by 13% ; this must reflect not only the attractiveness of the National Certificate but also the success of the colleges in promoting their services in a competitive environment .
2 Looking ahead , Worswick believes that LGC 's commercial success lies in repackaging its services in a form that suits the customer , as well as developing new services and rationalising old ones .
3 This is also an area where the LEA could assist a school in offering its services as a ‘ critical friend ’ , able to stand back and perhaps judge more objectively than those working in the school itself .
4 The cricket correspondent of the Otago Daily Times reported that ‘ rumours are flying about dangerously at street corners that the local authorities have approached J.N. Crawford with a view to securing his services as a coach . ’
5 However , most health authorities are not used to pricing their services on a commercial basis and an efficient allocation of resources would require costs to be calculated as a pre-condition .
6 ‘ He did not want to go to prison , so he decided to try out one of the well-known methods of avoiding prison by offering his services as a police informer , ’ Mr Roberts said .
7 Gen Noriega ingratiated himself by offering his services to a White House bent on making the Sandinistas ‘ cry uncle ’ , although his help for the contra cause was limited .
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