Example sentences of "[vb infin] for the [noun pl] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She felt a brief pity for the police who would never pick their way through such a fen . |
| 2 | Twice before she 'd had proposals of marriage and had rejected them because she could n't feel for the men they came from . |
| 3 | Whether it would have been possible against this background of practically continuous fighting in the south , more than a year before the first Vietnam war between France and the Vietminh is usually reckoned to have begun , for either side to have modified its objectives to the point where compromise could have been reached is obviously a question which is relevant to the origins of the Vietnam war and one must therefore look for the characteristics which , at least after the event , suggest a remarkably high risk of collision . |
| 4 | Whilst the home authority can plan and contract for the services it identifies as being required to meet the needs of its population , it is not clear who will decide which individuals will receive these services . |
| 5 | Hearing you apologise for the things I love most about you is more than I can stand ! ’ |
| 6 | We work on the principle that you should only pay for the services you need . |
| 7 | Identify the number of staff ( if any ) in each category which OUP will require for the systems you propose . |
| 8 | … the excessively mechanical use of Codes of Practice … is unlikely to result in a satisfactory design in the hands of a designer lacking the experience to appreciate and allow for the peculiarities which each individual structure inevitably exhibits . |
| 9 | Time and time again he will charge for the snags which are in range , including some of which you may be unaware , or others you may think are out of range . |
| 10 | I began to see that I could ask for the things I needed . |