Example sentences of "and [to-vb] for [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In Britain , comments like those of Admiral Lord Charles Beresford were typical : ‘ I put it to the men who play cricket and football that we must now all be prepared to stand by our country and to suffer for our country . ’
2 The work of the Architects as Project Managers Working Group , established to advise on policy in connection with Project Management , resulted in a report to Council being made and its recommendations adopted to encourage architects in this growing role and to provide for their training .
3 Nevertheless , it might seem that the workers must get their just reward under capitalism , for they are free to work for whom they like , and to bargain for their wage .
4 We want to beat his record and any others that are going … and to win for his family .
5 It is appropriate therefore to examine more fully the pressures or tensions that the professional librarian is faced with in questions of censorship , and to look for their resolution in terms of the Code of Professional Conduct .
6 Married students are strongly recommended , in the first instance , to come to Edinburgh on their own and to send for their partner and family once they have secured suitable accommodation .
7 I can not say that anybody can respect a man in this country and to run for their country as a well known I R A supporter .
8 Gradually they enlist the help of the Thals , persuading them to overcome their pacifist lifestyle and to fight for their share of this planet .
9 The affair was also seized on by opposition politicians as an opportunity to highlight the government 's incompetence and to call for its resignation and for an early general election , in the run-up to the regional elections due in March .
10 One of my main goals in this chapter is to describe the nature of cognitive neuropsychology , and to account for its pre-eminence .
11 But our dignity supremely lies in the capacity and desire that God has given us to enjoy him and to seek for his esteem and friendship .
12 But he was still very much a public man , and to pay for his visit he had agreed to give a limited number of addresses and readings .
13 As the rally closed , the woman went up to Lafontaine to offer him a bouquet of flowers and to ask for his autograph .
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