Example sentences of "[art] [noun] to [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We had the field to ourselves for 14 years , and went through the peak of the market in 1989–90 . |
| 2 | Although in this case the seller will find it hard to argue with the buyer 's concerns , where the seller himself provides the items ( even if he charges the buyer directly or indirectly for their provision ) he may well wish to keep ownership himself , either to tie the buyer to him for future orders , or to enable him to use the items for sales to third parties , even if this is to the buyer 's detriment , and against his consent . |
| 3 | It was like , get on to those bloody phone people , he said , I was on the phone to them for half an hour , yesterday , he said have n't turned up , he said , and I organized m I work around and everything . |
| 4 | I note that now they have offered to construct a footway along this small section if you will dedicate the land to them for this purpose . |
| 5 | I did not aim at making my style ‘ Italian Gothic ’ my ideas ran much more upon the French to which for some years I had devoted my chief study . |
| 6 | a nonsense to me for this reason , that there is in society the payers of wages and the receivers of wages . |
| 7 | But she took a dislike to it for some reason , she would n't go in it . |
| 8 | His grandmother had been like a mother to him for most of his childhood . |