Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 As regards the cost implications of these shifts , although the over-85s are heavier users of costly services than younger age groups , the heaviest financial cost of the elderly arises from pensions not from services and , to repeat , the total pensionable age group will remain stable for the next two decades .
2 So even if you are convinced that interest rates are going to drop further and remain low for the foreseeable future , you need to be alert to find a good bargain .
3 so , anyway , she must of thought about this , so she called on Monday , and she said oh I 've been thinking Michael 'll need electric for the drill
4 A succession of printers led the paper by 1968 to a Carlisle outpost of the Baring Family where , once a fortnight , Robins and Levy would arrive and wait overnight for the paper to roll off the presses .
5 The shock of finding out about her child had been responsible for her husband 's fatal apoplexy , and she would feel guilty for the rest of her life .
6 Which is why I do n't feel sorry for the poor . ’
7 If a cat kills a mouse we may feel sorry for the mouse but we no longer accuse the cat of wickedness .
8 Breeze did n't worry about the shoes , because she knew Felicity could get plenty more ; but she did feel sorry for the feet inside them .
9 I never thought the day would come when I 'd feel sorry for the man , but I do .
10 Did you feel sorry for the animals at all ?
11 But I did feel sorry for the man who was trying to get out cos he must have been in there for ages .
12 Did I feel sad for the sadness he endured ?
13 Figure 1.6 shows how the section of program in Figure 1.2 would appear encoded for the Von Neumann computer , to occupy locations 50 to 53 .
14 It was a plain , basic , rock-bottom hatchback , but it would do fine for the distance and had the extra advantage of childproof locks on the rear doors .
15 What does it feel like for the select band of lay students ? , a mother and trained nurse who commutes daily from Stockton on Tees , says : ‘ Ushaw 's students have made us feel very welcome .
16 They may feel responsible for the racial injustice which other white people have inflicted on blacks , and see these injustices as entailing all manner of pathology for the black community , with its strengths and survival denied or not recognised .
17 No longer would their errors be held to ridicule in respect of run-outs , stumpings and certain other contentious issues ( but not lbws or bat-pad catches — though there could be a case for relieving the umpires of the task of no-balling ) ; nor could players justifiably feel disgruntled for the superior eye of the camera would be deciding their fates with pronounced accuracy , ensuring that justice was done and seen to be done .
18 It was natural , but unreasonable , to feel guilt for what seemed like a failure in duty , rather than feel thankful for the years of unremitting and unselfish care that they had been able to give .
19 Since the commission was set up in the First World War they in nineteen ninety five they said it would break even for the first time and agreed the last and thirties and forty come to maturity in which incomes are expected to double by twenty , twenty two .
20 Descriptions of PSD Modules which will remain unchanged for the 1988–89 session
21 We have already noted the stage at which it will become possible for the buyer 's conveyancer to approve the contract .
22 If Punch dies , how do I keep sane for the next 40 years ! !
23 ‘ It does look exciting for the aftermarket . ’
24 ‘ It does look exciting for the aftermarket . ’
25 Now we have evidence which we will keep privy for the time being which will prove that neither Brampton nor Vechey committed suicide .
26 As they neared the little town the guard went through the train saying : ‘ Move to the front — you 've got ta look quick for the platform there , ‘ cos there ai n't much of it !
27 ‘ Will it keep fine for the shoot ?
28 And the recent World Bank and IMF meetings did not sound encouraging for the most indebted nations who are constantly forced to make cuts where it hurts most : health , education and food subsidies .
29 ‘ It does not look good for the Prince of Wales .
30 ‘ It just did n't look good for the British car industry which needs all the help it can get . ’
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