Example sentences of "willing [to-vb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the August 1949 election the German people favoured the CDU ( 31 per cent ) over the SPD ( 29 per cent ) , and other parties too proved willing to support Adenauer for the Chancellorship . |
| 2 | Publishers are often willing to grant permission for the reproduction of music upon written application , or even by a telephone call , supported by a subsequent letter . |
| 3 | English Heritage , and some local authorities , may be willing to grant aid for the making of replacement railings . |
| 4 | At the second of these meetings Attlee stressed that the strategic arguments about the Middle East were not valid because no country would be willing to grant bases for military action , and all Britain would achieve would be to pose a needless and pointless threat to the Soviet Union . |
| 5 | In a place like Liverpool the police were willing to prosecute prostitutes for soliciting without independent corroboration of nuisance , and the magistrates backed this up . |
| 6 | A further example of the assumption that women should be willing to provide sex for interested men seems implicit in the Sun headline — LANDLORD 'S DEATH LUST FOR GIRL Lodger shunned sex . |
| 7 | In the survey already mentioned , more than half the parents questioned appeared willing to provide funds for school needs , materials and maintenance . |
| 8 | The Soviet government indicated that Moscow would be willing to provide troops for a U N peace keeping force in the Gulf , but urged Washington not to take unilateral action . |
| 9 | For example , the purchaser may consider that certain supplier contracts are essential to the business but at the same time is not willing to accept responsibility for the vendor 's debts to the supplier . |
| 10 | Other depositors may be willing to deposit data for reasons of altruism . |
| 11 | Besides , there are nowhere near enough dead people with healthy pancreases , nor families willing to give permission for transplants , to provide for all the millions in need . |
| 12 | He is considered , partly as a result of this , to be particularly child-centred , willing to keep pupils for longer because he is unwilling to make the potentially painful decision to insist that a child should leave an environment to which he or she has grown accustomed . |
| 13 | The UK is in principle willing to contribute aircraft for the enforcement task . ’ |
| 14 | There were suggestions that the Khartoum government might now be willing to contemplate secession for the south , eventually leading to some form of federation with the north . |
| 15 | ‘ We 've said all along that the key is managerial accountability , and until NIH is willing to punish people for their behaviour , nothing is going to change . ’ |
| 16 | For example , if the current rate of interest were 20 per cent , no one would be willing to pay £100 for a bond that only yielded £10 per year . |
| 17 | 484 , W told A that he was willing to pay £100,000 for a certain farm . |
| 18 | ( paras.2.6 , 4.2 ) I belong to the 40% who would be willing to pay £10 for a national permit , but I appreciate the problems of administration and enforcement , which probably means that Option A is the more practical alternative . |
| 19 | Less than a year later , Fuji seems more than willing to pay £100m for a minority share in the music arm which , with sales of £260m , represents much less than half of the Virgin empire . |
| 20 | And in the SenFed there were people and governments willing to pay fortunes for the promise of near-perfect security . |
| 21 | In the example of ICI the ratio was 9.8 and so we may assume that investors were willing to pay 9.8p for 1p of earnings . |
| 22 | I think we should all be willing to subscribe £5 for four issues of The Lifeboat … |
| 23 | Managers are frequently willing to transfer responsibility for performing certain tasks , particularly under supervision . |
| 24 | Willing to take responsibility for the church to grow , and not wait for it to happen . |
| 25 | Are you willing to take responsibility for your life , to accept that we create our own reality ? |
| 26 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |
| 27 | Before being able to close off an SPR , it must have been accepted by a LIFESPAN user ( to prevent it being passed on indefinitely if no one is willing to take responsibility for the work ) . |
| 28 | If an employee respects a person for his/her knowledge or ability to do their job , then they will be more willing to take order for this person . |
| 29 | Peggy is also willing to take orders for slightly longer bags to fit the Elite plus extensions . |
| 30 | Not Trueman , Tyson , Snow or Willis , certainly , nor Tom Richardson , who was always willing to trade runs for wickets . |