Example sentences of "for [pn reflx] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such a map will enable the reader to work out for himself how to get from one location to another within the town . |
| 2 | Targets for reductions are issued but each local council has to decide for itself how to meet the targets . |
| 3 | I had to fumble for the torch in the dark and work out for myself how to fix my bunk . |
| 4 | School taught me how to read early , and I found out for myself how to do it fast . |
| 5 | They were n't like other infantry , drilled to stand in line and fight until they fell or fled , but skirmishers , men of judgment and initiative , who had to decide for themselves when to fire , advance , retreat , surrender , or die . |
| 6 | Despite the security which full employment offers them , most workers would wish to be able to decide for themselves when to terminate any particular employment . |
| 7 | They want to arrange their own lunches , decide for themselves how to spend some days . |
| 8 | Rather than try to combine all individual reports of unmet need into a county-wide planning process , the council has split its records into two types : the individual care assessment , where care managers decide for themselves how to record needs , and a more formal , anonymous sample of 10 per cent of service users , which can be used for planning . |
| 9 | Continually there is value in the teacher telling the story whilst the class are doing it ; everybody works at one and the same time , discovering for themselves how to do each thing . |
| 10 | It was disconcerting for visitors to primary schools to see teachers , who had declined to teach their pupils the multiplication tables , hoping to get them to discover for themselves how to count up books , conveniently arranged round the room in groups of four . |