Example sentences of "[noun] to [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Courts have a discretion , in special circumstances , to award an alternative remedy to damages for breach of contract . |
| 2 | When the militarily defeated Czarist regime collapsed early in 1917 , Lenin returned from exile to push for an immediate socialist revolution against the weak parliamentary regime which succeeded it . |
| 3 | The level of cabbage and Brussels sprouts consumption has decreased since 1982 from 3.81oz per week per person to 3.05 for cabbage , and from 1.54oz to 1.02oz for Brussels sprouts . |
| 4 | Took his ex-wife to court for suspending his maintenance payments . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’ |
| 6 | Everex filed for Chapter 11 protection on January 4 after a projected loss of between $80m to $100m for 1992 . |
| 7 | The research will examine the feasibility for exploring the response of ‘ normal ’ people in the work force to opportunities for assisting and supporting their handicapped workmates and , perhaps , learning from them . |
| 8 | The crosses erected at stages on the route of St Louis 's body as it came from Tunis to Paris for burial at St Denis were ‘ freely imitated in the Eleanor crosses of England ’ . |
| 9 | An effective system provides information for such purposes as internal reporting to managers for use in planning and controlling routine operations |
| 10 | How do you show your appreciation to others for things they do that you have enjoyed ? |
| 11 | So sort of general appreciation to Vanbrugh for having their act together . |
| 12 | In one case , for example , Reepham magistrates in Norfolk sent two brothers to prison for two months as a penalty for not supporting their mother , although both men were close on sixty and had wives and children themselves . |
| 13 | This model shows one route linking early loss to depression for working-class women through premarital pregnancy , and poor coping , making continued working-class status more likely . |
| 14 | KUONI Travel can offer trips to Singapore for as little as £599 . |
| 15 | It means regular trips to hospital for checks on the baby 's health . |
| 16 | Now there are organized trips to Antarctica for the experience and the wildlife ; to the remotest of Pacific islands sailing in a tall ship ; to cross Africa by flying-boat or hot-air balloon , or to travel through the Arabian Desert by camel in the steps of Lawrence of Arabia . |
| 17 | Above all , Britain had failed to convince the new French president that it could be nothing but a rival to France for European leadership . |
| 18 | Mitra had been considered the leading rival to Ramos for Aquino 's endorsement . |
| 19 | ‘ On sentencing any person convicted of murder to imprisonment for life the court may at the same time declare the period which it recommends to the Secretary of State as the minimum period which in its view should elapse before the Secretary of State orders the release of that person on licence under section 27 of the Prison Act 1952 … |
| 20 | The business community is not united in its opposition to moves for greater self-government . |
| 21 | As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television . |
| 22 | His decision was prompted by Mrs Thatcher 's vehemently expressed opposition to proposals for monetary union at a recent European Community summit in Rome and a strident populist performance in Parliament in which she displayed considerable hostility to the idea of European integration . |
| 23 | Rafael Eitan resigned as Minister of Agriculture on Dec. 24 in protest at Likud 's opposition to proposals for the direct election of the Prime Minister ; the Likud central committee had voted by a large majority on Dec. 23 against the direct election of the Prime Minister . |
| 24 | US opposition to plans for halting global warming was based on the huge costs involved . |
| 25 | The strength of opposition to calls for a working party to consider the options for electoral reform delighted the party leadership . |
| 26 | You can save time and effort by using a British agent to book for you . |
| 27 | In MAR and JMB 's absence — pass mail to GWM/CMG for advice . |
| 28 | These are taken from the ends of shoots of current year 's growth while still soft and green , during spring to mid-summer for outdoor plants , almost any time under glass . |
| 29 | ‘ is in a position to take steps under a programme arranged between the Canadian government and both Canadian national airlines for the provision of return air transportation to Canada for both the child and an accompanying adult . |
| 30 | In sum , a working hypothesis is that powerlessness , or ‘ lack of control over destiny ’ , produces a susceptibility to ill-health for people who live in chronically marginalized and demanding situations . |