Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [prep] [pron] for " in BNC.
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1 | I understand from ART Films that before they can agree to supply us with a 1″ copy for incorporation into Project Video , it is necessary for us to request permission from you for us to use the footage . |
2 | England supported them , and many English financiers managed to obtain concessions to mine for silver , etc. , in those countries and people rushed to buy stock in these enterprises despite the considerable uncertainty surrounding them . |
3 | If you intend to tile over existing tiles , you will have to drill holes through them for the masonry pins . |
4 | In 1170 he had persuaded Marie , Viscountess of Bearn , to do homage to him for all her lands — and this included some estates which , theoretically speaking , were within the duchy of Aquitaine . |
5 | The next issue of Leads is scheduled for January 1990 and the copy deadline for you to submit information to us for the back page is 15 December 1989 . |
6 | She knew , of course , that men were driven by lusts of the flesh , desires that they satisfied with little or no regard for the females they wanted , but , strangely enough , she would not have considered fitzAlan to be a man to lose control of himself for that reason . |
7 | In all previous stratification systems they have been able to divert blame from themselves for their lowly status by providing reasons for their failure . |
8 | I 'd like , if I may , to report your provisional findings , and to ask him to delay action on them for a week . |
9 | 750,000 copies of this booklet have been produced and we will try to get copies for you for the next Q.T. Day . |
10 | Used to get deliveries of it for the pigs that 's how they started up . |
11 | You said you wanted to get hold of him for another |
12 | ‘ I 'm sorry miss , but the station has been trying to get hold of you for several days , ’ he interrupted . |
13 | ‘ I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past half-hour ! ’ |
14 | I 've been trying to get hold of you for the past two hours ! ’ the man exclaimed harshly as he stared down at Laura , who was gazing back at him as though she 'd seen a ghost . |
15 | I am taking this opportunity to pay tribute to them for their dedication , time and support over the years . |
16 | I have to admit that this is a feature I can live without most of the time but I like to have access to one for important documents where a silly slip would be embarrassing . |
17 | But the Forest officers continued to attach and imprison men for Forest offences within these districts , and to take money from them for their deliverance from gaol , often compelling reluctant juries to make presentments against their will , and obtaining indictments in other irregular ways . |
18 | It is to take responsibility to ourselves for the way the world is . |
19 | D' you know , in a way I feel as though I have to take care of him for her . ’ |
20 | ‘ Allocate a man to take care of him for the next few days until his tutor , T'ai Cho , joins him . ’ |
21 | THE rock-and-roll legend Chuck Berry lost a US supreme court appeal yesterday to block lawsuits against him for allegedly secretly videotaping women in the toilet at his restaurant in Wentzville , Missouri . |
22 | Two days later , on 29 September , the Feast of St Michael and All Angels , Balboa and his men arrived on the shores of the great sea , to take possession of it for God and for Castile . |
23 | The idea , however , that the rebels aimed to kill the King is unlikely — not only did the rebels show a positive loyalty to him at Mile End and Smithfield , and adopt as a watchword ‘ King Richard and the True Commons ’ , but they made no attempt to take vengeance on him for the death of Wat Tyler , when he could have been at their mercy . |
24 | Sniffy was reasonably pleased to see them as the Goad men had been about to wreak vengeance on him for his revelations about the prison release dates being changed . |
25 | But again I held myself warily at a certain distance , not daring to make contact with him for fear of falling into the kind of trap Dana had prepared for me . |
26 | I want to make love to you for days and days , not to mention the nights , ’ he added with a wicked twinkle in his eyes . |
27 | The collection provides insights into his enthusiasms : he got both Margot Fonteyn and Alexandra Danilova to sign photographs of themselves for him , tor instance . |