Example sentences of "[to-vb] for [noun] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sorry , you 'll have to wait for daddy 's clear . |
| 2 | Sapphire , the Black woman who is light-skinned enough to pass for White is pregnant by her White fiance ’ , but again the child does not appear as it is annihilated along with its mother . |
| 3 | If both sexes work to produce offspring , as in a species with biparental care , the selection for males to compete for matings is relaxed , and monogamy may result . |
| 4 | The decision to convert for NetWare is customer-driven , he said — with NetWare 's 60% to 70% market share in both Europe and the US , Informix can be sure that Novell 's operating system will be running in at least one department in the majority of companies . |
| 5 | Again , the decision to convert for NetWare is customer-driven , he said — with NetWare 's 60% to 70% market share in both Europe and the US , Informix can be sure that Novell 's operating system will be running in at least one department in the majority of companies . |
| 6 | This , too , had been predicted in The Edge of the Sword : The price they [ men of character ] have to pay for leadership is unceasing self-discipline , the constant taking of risks , and a perpetual inner struggle . |
| 7 | Editors always assume that photographs from PR sources can be used free of charge , and any PR outfit which tries to charge for pictures is likely to get short shrift . |