Example sentences of "[to-vb] [verb] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is enough rain in this region to provide grazing for cattle and good land to grow crops . |
| 2 | Rufus told himself now was no time to go hunting for libraries , he would go home first . |
| 3 | I was too anxious to go looking for birds or small animals which , I fancied , might be caught half-frozen in the undergrowth . |
| 4 | It 's not in her blood , as dyke or Jew , to go looking for converts . |
| 5 | Worthington stressed : ‘ They are not world football powers by any means but they are among the most difficult places to go looking for results . |
| 6 | But vast tracts of tropical forest are destroyed to create grazing for cattle which will be turned into hamburgers and other fast food . |
| 7 | Nottinghamshire SSD had tried to avoid applying for powers under a care order to remove three children from their home by going instead for a prohibited steps order to exclude their abusing father . |
| 8 | A MOVE that would generate around £2million to help pay for improvements at Football League grounds is set to go ahead this week . |
| 9 | Part-time work to help pay for studies shows a positive attitude , resourcefulness , hard work , discipline and valuable experience of the working world . |
| 10 | LABOUR 'S Darlington candidate Alan Milburn claimed yesterday some schools had to use lotteries to help pay for basics like books and pencils . |
| 11 | Crisis loans are to help pay for things needed urgently because of an emergency or disaster . |
| 12 | ‘ I have my house and my car up for sale to help pay for costs when I 'm over there . |
| 13 | And £22,730 will be used to help pay for repairs to bridge steps down to the riverside at Llangollen . |
| 14 | The material available must pose a significant challenge to pupils ; for example , poetry should not be confined to verse written for children ; folk tales and fables might include translations from original sources . |
| 15 | The report goes on to brand caring for patients with inadequate nursing staff as ‘ inherently unsafe ’ . |
| 16 | Society still needs a large number of its adult citizens to give caring for others a higher priority than a conventional career . |
| 17 | Now the Network has over 100 local organisers , many of them recruited from the ranks of sports development officers all over the country , who are only too keen to incorporate running for women as part of their programme . |
| 18 | But I just wanted to say that I , we , should n't at all blame you if you were to start applying for jobs elsewhere now . ’ |
| 19 | She sounds motivated and this may lead other people to consider applying for jobs with the company . |
| 20 | Any resistance or reluctance by the scion to take everything , perhaps because it is getting some of what it needs from its own roots , and the stock has to start looking for ways to get rid of the unused energy , and that means making its own top growth , which takes the form of suckers or ‘ briars ’ . |
| 21 | Do you have to keep looking for things ? |
| 22 | DISABLED people who fail a means test will have to start paying for facilities they have enjoyed free of charge . |
| 23 | On May 20th , he held a meeting of more than 30 centrist groups to start preparing for elections . |
| 24 | A waiver is needed to permit working for clients without referral by a solicitor . |
| 25 | It called on the UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia ( UNTAC ) to continue preparing for elections in May 1993 , with or without Khmer Rouge participation . |
| 26 | He seemed to have sat for hours mulling over people 's recollections of events on Friday . |
| 27 | Given also that the Petits violons du roi seem to have performed for ballets even more than the Grands violons did , and because a relatively small ensemble seems more appropriate to a mascarade of this nature , the Petits violons may serve as our model . |
| 28 | They are going to have to compete for jobs , even in the UK , with their contemporaries who have trained elsewhere in Europe and who are competent to work in English . |
| 29 | This study appears not to have allowed for transactions costs . |
| 30 | And if she was staying she had to go shopping for groceries . |