Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 High welfare benefits may attract electoral support from the recipients , but the high taxes to pay for them may lead to electoral unpopularity with the wider population ; balancing the two is a difficult political act .
2 Attempts to improve occupational mobility for them may concentrate on a few professional openings where their colour is defined as an occupational advantage ( e.g. race relations advisers ) or on employers ( e.g. local authorities ) with positive action policies , or self-employment ( small businesses ) .
3 Those are important and worthwhile projects , and we must ask the Government where the money for them will come from , especially if £1.4 billion is gobbled up by the proposals for King 's Cross .
4 The garden for them should feel like an extra sitting room , gnat-ridden perhaps , damp occasionally , but an important overflow of living space .
5 The price you paid for yours would sound about right .
6 Before we take a look at the right fitness plan for you let's look at the physical benefits of regular exercise :
7 The decisions you make concerning the right goals for you will depend on your current weight , your optimum weight , and the eating and exercise habits you recorded in your preparation phase .
8 The reason Have I Got News For You will continue to be such compulsive viewing is the brilliant three-way relationship between Merton , Hislop and host Angus Deayton .
9 A second ploy used by buyers is the ‘ sell cheap , the future looks bright ’ technique : ‘ We can not pretend that our offer meets you on price , but the real pay-off for you will come in terms of future sales . ’
10 A family centre is a place where a child and his parents or those caring for him may go for occupational , social or recreational activities , or for advice , guidance or counselling .
11 Explaining this popularity is not difficult : Edmund was himself killed by the Danes , and it was perhaps only natural that veneration for him should grow in the area which had formed his kingdom , and seen a great deal of the renewed conflict between Danes and English .
12 The remit of the training scheme and those responsible for it may end at the transition point to operational activity or may continue in those periods of work regarded as a continuation of training and supervised as such .
13 Consideration of some of the justifications advanced for it will lead to casting doubts on its cogency .
14 ( 2 ) Except with the consent of the Panel , the offer document must describe how the offer is to be financed , the source of that finance , the names of the principal lenders or arrangers of the finance and , if the financing or any security for it will depend to any significant extent on the business of the target , the arrangements concerned ( or a negative statement ) ( Rule 24.2(d) — see para 11.3.5.7 below ) .
15 It is clear that whatever the primary or secondary chemoattractant is the neutrophils destined for it will respond in a predictable fashion .
16 This profane act will long be remembered and its perpetrators too will not be spared for it will live with them until the end of their days .
17 Really , to give each herb the best possible chance , the site and soil chosen for it should conform to its specific needs , as with any garden plant .
18 Interest is not just academic for it could lead to better industrial catalysts that mildly and selectively oxygenate organic compounds — normally an energy intensive process that is quite difficult to control .
19 His plan to escape was so long in the making and the lesson for us must lie in the reason why , when the time came , he could not make it work .
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