Example sentences of "for [noun] [to-vb] at [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Lord Jesus , thank you for a nice sleep , thank you for another day , please help us to do the kind of things that you want us to do , prayer for Christopher to behave at school , help him to do his best and for daddy at work , for Tim and I as we stay at home , help us to know the kind of things we do and this afternoon when grandma comes we 'll spare the time for her as well , Amen . |
2 | The Soviets , however , seem happy for families to stay at Star City for the whole 18 months . |
3 | Among proposals which ministers made were more incentives for mothers to remain at home , education vouchers , curbs on the power of the professions , and greater encouragement for wealth creators . |
4 | Elena Rudakov sat beside her husband , and on the back seat of the car , in plastic bags , was a new nightdress of flannelette and two shirts for Yuri to wear at home and two kilos of turnips from the open market and a small rug to go in front of the stove in their living-room . |
5 | Until the age restrictions were introduced in secondary schools , it was not uncommon for boys to continue at school as long as it took — even until twenty-two or so . |