Example sentences of "for [noun] to their [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Although it is not certain that property qualifications were required for liverymen , several companies are known to have imposed minima for admission to their freedom .
2 Sunderland asked for a £50,000 facility fee for admission to their match with Middlesbrough .
3 Students at Tirana 's Enver Hoxha University began boycotting classes on Feb. 6 to press demands for improvements to their accommodation , for an end to compulsory study of Marxist theory and the history of the ruling Party of Labour ( PLA ) , and for a change in the university 's name .
4 Some chat for hours to their dog ; some talk to plants , and of course some people talk for fun , because they like doing it .
5 They do not , like other fines , go into the public purse but into the pocket of victims who have already been compensated by the same jury for damage to their reputation .
6 The occupier accepts no liability for injuries suffered by visitors or for damage to their property . "
7 Too many customers wait too long for replies to their complaint — replies which in too many cases are badly written and do not deal with all aspects of the complaint .
8 People blame stress for changes to their hair : greying or balding are sometimes considered to be ‘ premature ’ .
9 Anderson 's comparison is with the rural economy of the period , where young people were more dependent upon the family for access to their livelihood .
10 Drayton class members raised £80 at a summer fete for alterations to their hall , by organising a bottle stall and raffling two dolls provided by Gladys Hart .
11 It was an appalling time of tyranny and religious persecution in which all classes of Scottish society , but mostly the ministers and farmers , and mainly in Ayrshire and Galloway , took the lead in resisting the final efforts of the Monarchy to install Episcopacy , many paying with their lives for adherence to their faith .
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