Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [to-vb] the [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | His words when we met at the start of the Championship kept coming back : ‘ Willie , I 'm going to win the Open for you this week . |
| 2 | Betty Irving , deputy head of Musselburgh Burgh Primary School , said : ‘ When we were there , it was a wonderful week and we were determined to do the same for them . |
| 3 | a share which pays an annual dividend of 30p which is expected to remain the same for the foreseeable future . |
| 4 | Any coach is doing to do the best for his side ; if it suits him to be negative , he will be . |
| 5 | And the writer has to keep conjuring the feeling in him or herself , to keep it there , if he/she is to hope to do the same for the readers . |
| 6 | Omri Serlin notes in his ’ FT Systems ’ newsletter that IBM is out to establish CICS as an industry standard , positioning it to compete with USL 's Tuxedo , Transarc Corp Encina and NCR Corp 's Top End and clearly threatening USL which is trying to do the same for Tuxedo . |
| 7 | OUR PROGRAMME WAS DESIGNED TO GET THE BEST FOR BRITAIN , TO BRING BRITAIN 'S ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE , OUR PENSIONS , PROVISION FOR PARENTS AND CHILDREN , ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS AND LEVELS OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING UP TO THE BEST THAT EXISTS IN EUROPE . |
| 8 | He also wants to know whether the £40m saving was used to subsidise the tender for the helicopter carrier . |
| 9 | She had no personal ambition but was determined to do the best for her causes . |