Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [adj] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they would have to arrest everyone responsible for the present crises . |
| 2 | Before doing so I write to thank you all for the Loyal support and encouragement you have given to me during the past 14 years . |
| 3 | ‘ May I take this opportunity to thank you all for the good work you are doing and assure you of my prayers . ’ |
| 4 | So here we are at the end of 1992 and I should like to thank you all for the tremendous hard work you have put into it . |
| 5 | The meagre rations — two lumps of meat and a few strands of pasta in thin soup — were to last them both for the whole day . |
| 6 | Except my agent had a will of sponge , so instead of telling the charity committee to go take a bath in some sulphuric acid , I 'd find myself trekking off to Bodmin to give my all for the local branch of the Cats ' Protection League . |
| 7 | In its wisdom , the Community felt able to do that for the Iberian peninsula a few years ago and it would be right and proper for it to do something analogous for the central European countries . |
| 8 | Many persons will have their own particular reasons for gratitude to him , and everyone will so warmly want to wish him well for the new place in life which awaits him back in his own native diocese of Liverpool . |
| 9 | Yes , I allowed Monday to get my eleven for the following week . |
| 10 | It caused us a lot of extra work , major changes and more travel to get it right for the second larger meeting . |
| 11 | THAT AWFUL MOMENT WHEN YOU HAVE TO GET IT DIRTY FOR THE FIRST TIME |
| 12 | Many times after cooking and cleaning there , she would have to bring suitcases of washing back to our house in Taibach to get it ready for the next visit . |
| 13 | We must change our political system to give the citizen more power and the government less ; our economic system to confer power on consumers and to provide employees with a share in the wealth they create ; our public services to guarantee choice and dignity to each of us ; and our education system to equip us better for the modern world . |
| 14 | The London County Council had found that it simply was not worth trying to recover the cost of milk from the 25% of London parents whose income was high enough to make them liable for the full billeting contribution , since ‘ the few pounds they had succeeded in recovering over a period of several months were far less than the cost of its collection ’ . |
| 15 | Even now he says he was surprised by the appointment , which caused him to make himself unavailable for the British Lions ' tour of South Africa . |
| 16 | Taking a leaf out of her newest role model Joan Collins ’ book , Kylie never again emerged through a customs hall before spending as long as was needed to make herself ready for the waiting world . |
| 17 | Now Russo then representative democracy is n't a refinement of democracy to make it appropriate for the modern world , but a way of giving away all the merits of democracy . |
| 18 | Initially Ferrari estimates 25 per cent of Mondials will be ordered with the clutch , but during 1992 plans to make it available for the 348 , too . |
| 19 | Sufficient data stretching back to the mid-sixteenth century have now been assembled to make it possible for the first time to study short-term as well as long-term characteristics of demographic behaviour at the micro level . |
| 20 | What can we do to make it easier for the potential visitor ? |